Programme Test Manager

Royal Mail ,
London, Greater London
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Job Type: Full-time

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Job reference number 113809 Programme Test Manager Full time Permanent Royal Mail Farringdon Programme Test Manager (Data / BI) Test it to breaking point We’re counting on you to push and test our systems to the limit About Us - Royal Mail’s Chief Data Office (GBI) is an award-winning Data and Analytics department, providing new data insights across Royal Mail Group. Awarded ‘Best Development Program 2019’ and ‘Best Place to Work in Data 2018’ by DataIQ. Royal Mail Technology team is passionate about delivering high-quality products and outstanding digital experiences to our customers. Technology is instrumental in helping us achieve our objective to be recognised as the best delivery company in the UK and across Europe. With a workforce of almost 160,000, our core network handles c.14 billion letters and c.1.8 billion parcels a year, delivering to c. 30 million addresses, 6 days a week. Our technology vision is to “Enable, Digitise, Realise”. Your role in the team - As one of our Programme Test Managers, you'll be providing the lead on all matters testing and quality assurance across a major platform which will see you working out our approach to cover Unit Testing, System Testing, Non-Functional Testing, Regression as well as Operational Acceptance Tests (and a lot more). You’ll provide leadership to the Test Analysts within your group as well as be managing 3rd party supplier teams who help us to deliver this platform. Your job is to ensure that the test methods, processes and plans are robust and push our systems to the limit Skills needed – You'll have been working for a little while in testing with a strong experience in Automated Testing and have excellent experience of migrating any platform across to Google Cloud (GCP) as well as have a track record of leading and managing Test & QA teams across multiple workstreams and probably have a formal certification like ISTQB or similar. You’ll know how to build robust test plans and strategies on large, complex enterprise systems and work within TDD. Importantly, you’ll be great at strategically implementing automation frameworks. You’ll probably have worked with collaboration tools such as Visual Studio, Jira and Confluence and worked with both Waterfall and Agile methodologies. This will be a technically involved role at times; we’re looking for strong skills around Qlikview and SQL. What we offer - When you join the team, you’ll get 25 days holiday (as well as the 8 bank holidays), car/car allowance, an excellent bonus scheme, along with private healthcare, pension, life assurance and many other benefits including on-site gym. Royal Mail in London - We couldn’t be closer to the buzz of the city in our London office. A 15-minute walk from Kings Cross/Holborn stations in trendy Farringdon which has some awesome places to eat at lunchtime or pubs and bars to go to for a drink after work. … We are an inclusive employer with equality, diversity and fairness at the heart of our values. We welcome applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds and are committed to promoting fair participation and equality of opportunity for all of our job applicants. We’re proud to be in The Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2019 for a 6th consecutive year. We are happy to have a conversation about flexible working, depending on the role and subject to business needs So if you’re interested in joining our team of passionate, motivated individuals, determined to shape our future, then contact us to find out more about this opportunity and be part of our digital and agile transformation. We are an inclusive employer with equality, diversity and fairness at the heart of our values. We welcome applications from individuals from all different backgrounds and are committed to promoting fair participation and equality of opportunity for all of our job applicants. Closing Date: 22/04/2020. Please note, this advert may close early if the appropriate number of applications has been reached. LI-POST RMG Job Segment: Bank, Banking, Manager, QA, Quality Assurance, Finance, Management, Technology, Quality

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