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Senior Test Manager
Job Ref
269051
Job Type
Contracting
Employer Type
Company
Date Added
29 Aug 2016
Expiry Date 26 Sep 2016
Expiry Date 26 Sep 2016
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Employer:
Qinfo Consulting
Location:
Gauteng
Salary:
Market related
Benefits:
Role details:
5 10 years IT experience
5 7 years HPQC Experience
The test-during-development and delivery approach is a mechanism aiming to reduce the testing cycle time, improve the quality and wheel-spin and the resources can be utilised for other delivery items as well (Device Compatibility Testing, Testing of new Devices and OS Releases on existing Apps, Continual Performance Testing & Monitoring, Dev/Testing Device Management, Load Testing, Usage Reports and Functional analysis.
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The scope of the Senior Test Manager is as follows:
Work with Development and / or LOB Development Team, PCOE and ITS to plan one or more of the following: System, Performance, Business, Operability or Deployment Verification testing
Prepare test project estimates
Provides PMs with Testing WBS
Determine all testing environment requirements and tools needed
Review the development process to ensure that defect tracking (identification, fixing, re-testing and migration of defects) is properly addressed; manage defect coordination meetings
Coordinate activities between onshore and offshore resources
Allocate test resources to test projects in a multi-project, multi-test phase environment
Collect and report test status, progress, quality and project metrics; ensure that all testing results are easily accessible and understandable
Ensure that the team follows the testing standards, guidelines, and testing methodology as specified in the Testing Handbook, Test Strategy and Test Plan
Conduct test gating (stage containment) reviews prior to test execution and after test execution to ensure that the entry and exit criteria are assessed and reported
Participate in quality management reviews to ensure adherence to all quality management plans and standards
Manage risk and issues associated with test effort.
Liaison for interdepartmental interactions: Representative of the testing team
Customer interaction, if applicable
Recruiting, staff supervision, and staff training
Test budgeting and scheduling, including test-effort estimations.
Test planning, including development of testing goals and strategy
Vendor interaction
Test-tool selection and introduction.
Cohesive integration of test and development activities
Acquisition of hardware and software for test environment
Test-program oversight and progress tracking
Use of metrics to support continual test-process improvement
Test-process definition, training and continual improvement
Coordinating pre- and post-test meetings
Understand project charter(s)
Implement governance and reporting processes
Implement standard processes, methodologies and tools
Be the primary contact and escalation point for the whole program (From a testing Perspective.)
Perform all project management activities - resource management, monitor and control project, manage risks and issues, manage quality.
Develop/assist in test strategy, test planning activities
Perform Demand management
Responsible for managing the overall testing effort and deliverables
Responsible for skill development, enhancement and assessment for the team
Define and facilitate formal sign-off process and procedures for testing deliverables
Manage and facilitate onshore-offshore communication.
Validate that solutions due to be released meet quality, performance, architectural and functional requirements and are fit for business purpose
Validate that all test effort are effectively planned, monitored and executed and that core activities required by the Testing Framework are completed in a structured, consistent manner