2 of 2 Test Strategy Jobs in Buckinghamshire

Key Responsibilities : Lead QA Engineer (Manual) 1. Quality Strategy & Planning ○ Collaborate with Product Owners & Tech PMs to understand project goals, scope, and acceptance criteria. ○ Define comprehensive test strategies (functional, integration, system, regression, security, usability). ○ Develop detailed test plans, test cases, and test data aligned with project timelines and risk profiles. 2. Hands-On Test Execution ○ Lead and participate in testing activities (manual & automated) across web and backend services. ○ Collaborate with the test automation team to promote shift-left practices and CI/CD integration. ○ Validate defect fixes, perform root-cause analysis, and ensure high-quality releases. 3. Team Leadership & Mentorship ○ Assign, review, and prioritize tasks for QA engineers; remove blockers and ensure … on-time delivery. ○ Foster a culture of collaboration, learning, and accountability through code/test reviews and coaching. ○ Define career development goals; conduct regular feedback and performance evaluations. 4. Progress Tracking & Reporting ○ Maintain daily, weekly, monthly metrics (test coverage, defect density, velocity, automation rate). ○ Build and maintain QA dashboards in tools like Jira, TestRail, or equivalent. ○ Present More ❯

new company You will be working for a large, well-known organisation that is a reputable force within their industry. Your new role We are seeking a highly experienced Test Manager to lead and coordinate testing activities across complex supply chain and warehouse management systems, with a particular focus on Blue Yonder Discrete and Swiftlog platforms. Develop and manage … end-to-end test strategies, plans, and schedules for Blue Yonder Discrete and Swiftlog implementations. Lead a team of testers (onshore and offshore), ensuring alignment with project timelines and quality standards. Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and stakeholders to define test requirements and acceptance criteria. Oversee functional, integration, regression, and UAT testing phases. Ensure traceability of test cases to business requirements and technical specifications. Manage defect triage, reporting, and resolution processes. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Test Manager in large-scale enterprise environments. Strong hands-on experience with Blue Yonder Discrete WMS and Swiftlog. Experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, HP ALM, TestRail). Excellent leadership, communication, and More ❯