Test Manager

Embark on an exciting journey as a Test Manager with a major NHS Trust in London. The role is for 9 months to help with a series of major infrastructure focused projects.

The role is looking for a strong test lead who can create strategies and oversee the whole testing lifecycle.

In this role you will:

• Develop and drive the overall Test Strategy, Test Plans, and migration test governance framework
• Coordinate testing across diverse teams, ensuring seamless collaboration and successful outcomes
• Provide executive-level test status reports, dashboards, and readiness assessments to support critical decision-making

• Proven experience as a Test Manager, with a strong understanding of test strategy and planning
• Expertise in managing infrastructure, network, storage, security, application, and operational readiness testing activities
• Ability to define test entry/exit criteria, quality gates, and migration acceptance criteria
• Experience in leading migration rehearsal (dress rehearsal) planning, execution, reporting, and lessons learned activities
• Proficiency in managing the defect lifecycle, risk assessments, issue escalation, and resolution tracking

• Extensive knowledge of the healthcare and social services sector, particularly the NHS
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills to coordinate testing across teams
• Adaptability and problem-solving abilities to navigate complex testing environments