Wokingham, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
XACT PLACEMENTS LIMITED
Role: Defect Manager Salary: £40,000 £50,000 Location: Remote-first with occasional client visits (Manchester & Reading) Join a high-performing team where your attention to detail and leadership in defectmanagement will drive complex programmes forward. We're on the lookout for a Defect Manager … with the confidence to take charge of defect triage, reporting, and resolution in a fast-paced environment. You'll be the driving force behind how defects are identified, tracked, prioritised, and resolved working across stakeholders, suppliers, and internal teams to keep delivery on track. Youll need more than technical … role demands top-tier communication, razor-sharp organisation, and a cool head under pressure. Youll lead critical conversations, chair war-room calls, and represent defect status with authority. If you're someone who thrives on bringing order to chaos and can confidently challenge the status quo to improve processes More ❯
Sevenoaks, Kent, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
CACI Limited
per week. This role will be a 1 Year Fixed Term Contract. The Opportunity: Working for IdentityE2E (part of CACI IIG), the Junior QA Defect Manager will be responsible for managing and coordinating the defect lifecycle for various projects within our customers organisation. This role requires an understanding … and operations teams to ensure defects are tracked, managed, and resolved in a timely and efficient manner. Key Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end defect lifecycle using JIRA, from identification to resolution, ensuring defects are properly documented, prioritised, and tracked. Collaborate with development, QA, and release operations teams to … identify, analyse, and resolve defects in a timely manner. Utilise AWS cloud services to facilitate defect tracking, management, and resolution processes. Maintain defectmanagement processes, ensuring they are efficient, effective, and aligned with industry best practices, suggesting improvements where possible. Conduct regular defect triage meetings More ❯
Cudham, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
CACI Limited
per week. This role will be a 1 Year Fixed Term Contract. The Opportunity: Working for IdentityE2E (part of CACI IIG), the Junior QA Defect Manager will be responsible for managing and coordinating the defect lifecycle for various projects within our customers organisation. This role requires an understanding … and operations teams to ensure defects are tracked, managed, and resolved in a timely and efficient manner. Key Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end defect lifecycle using JIRA, from identification to resolution, ensuring defects are properly documented, prioritised, and tracked. Collaborate with development, QA, and release operations teams to … identify, analyse, and resolve defects in a timely manner. Utilise AWS cloud services to facilitate defect tracking, management, and resolution processes. Maintain defectmanagement processes, ensuring they are efficient, effective, and aligned with industry best practices, suggesting improvements where possible. Conduct regular defect triage meetings More ❯
Bromley, Kent, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
CACI Ltd
be based at our Bromley office at least 3 days per week. The Opportunity: Working for IdentityE2E (part of CACI IIG), the Junior QA Defect Manager will be responsible for managing and coordinating the defect lifecycle across various projects within our customer's organization. This role requires familiarity … collaborate closely with development, QA, and operations teams to ensure defects are tracked, managed, and resolved efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end defect lifecycle using JIRA, from identification to resolution, ensuring proper documentation, prioritization, and tracking of defects. Collaborate with development, QA, and release operations teams to … identify, analyze, and resolve defects promptly. Utilize AWS cloud services to facilitate defect tracking, management, and resolution processes. Maintain efficient defectmanagement processes, suggest improvements, and align with industry best practices. Conduct regular defect triage meetings to review and prioritize defects, addressing critical issues promptly. More ❯
PM&D, Social Security Scotland, and 3rd-party vendors. Oversee continuous improvement initiatives including test automation and service transition. Provide governance on risk, issue management, and test resource planning. Required Skills and Experience: Extensive experience in senior test leadership roles across Agile at scale and Waterfall environments. Demonstrated ability … to manage enterprise-scale test delivery and strategic stakeholder engagement. Strong understanding of public sector programmes and governance (preferred). Expertise in defectmanagement, planning tools (JIRA, Confluence), and test environments. Qualifications: ISTQB Advanced Level or equivalent is highly desirable. Certification in Agile methodologies (SAFe, Scrum) is advantageous. … test professionals and drive quality assurance efforts across releases. Key Responsibilities: Manage test planning, resource allocation, and execution across system and interim releases. Oversee defect triage and ensure effective communication with delivery teams. Support continuous improvement through tooling, metrics, and feedback loops. Coordinate with other teams for end-to More ❯
scripts for SAP using Tricentis Tosca tool. Automate testing for various SAP S/4 HANA modules, including SAP Finance & Controlling (FICO), SAP Material Management (MM), SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM). Collaborate with developers, analysts, and other team members to integrate automation assets into CI/CD … pipelines using tools like TOSCA Server or similar. Develop and maintain versions of test automation assets in code repositories like GIT. Experience in defectmanagement processes and adherence to test life cycles for automated testing. Participate in the preparation and execution of various testing phases, including System Integration … phase. Hands-on experience with SAP testing and knowledge of individual SAP S/4 HANA modules, especially SAP Finance & Controlling (FICO), SAP Material Management (MM), SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM). Expertise in test automation tools especially on Tricentis Tosca. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and More ❯
Writer dictionary, Product Writer, skeleton schemes, RTE, XRTE. Experience of testing rating and product modelling in Insurance Task assignment, monitoring, activity progress tracking, schedule management, and defectmanagement Generic Test attributes - Good understanding of SDLC (Requirements analysis, Planning, Design, Environment/Data set up, Execution, and Reporting … Data for Functional Testing. Verify Test Environment and Sanity testing, Functional Testing and Regression Testing. Communication, Collaboration, Reporting. Experience with Jira as test and defectmanagement tool. Automation testing with Selenium and Java - preferred. More ❯
365. Collaborate closely with business units, IT teams, and application owners to assess compatibility, manage risks, and coordinate testing activities. Oversee test planning, execution, defectmanagement , and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) . Ensure efficient communication and collaboration with the development and project teams to facilitate a smooth testing … phase. Provide comprehensive reporting and stakeholder management to ensure business continuity across multiple locations. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a Test Manager leading large-scale IT transformation projects , ideally across EMEA. Strong knowledge of Windows 11, Office 365, EUC applications, and infrastructure testing . Demonstrated ability to manage … testing across multiple regions, business units, and stakeholders . Hands-on experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, HP ALM, Azure DevOps). Expertise in test planning, execution, defectmanagement, and UAT facilitation . Ability to work effectively in a complex, multi-national environment . Excellent stakeholder More ❯
order to differentiate between defects and enhancements A proven track record of testing software developments in a structured environment. A complete understanding of the DefectManagement lifecycle and knowledge of one or more defectmanagement tools e.g. JIRA, Bugzilla or HP ALM. Set yourself apart: Ability More ❯
North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, UK Hybrid / WFH Options
Accenture
order to differentiate between defects and enhancements A proven track record of testing software developments in a structured environment. A complete understanding of the DefectManagement lifecycle and knowledge of one or more defectmanagement tools e.g. JIRA, Bugzilla or HP ALM. Set yourself apart: Ability More ❯
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Accenture
order to differentiate between defects and enhancements A proven track record of testing software developments in a structured environment. A complete understanding of the DefectManagement lifecycle and knowledge of one or more defectmanagement tools e.g. JIRA, Bugzilla or HP ALM. Set yourself apart: Ability More ❯
Integration, Functional, Non-Functional, Disaster recovery, Operation Acceptance) Import test cases to ALM and link to requirements Collect Test execution evidence, Reporting execution/defect in ALM Practical skills Cisco Switch/Router console commands Handling Fibre optic cables Understanding of Data Centre operating procedures Set up network test … equipment for RFC 2544 testing Network and Service Management tool set (e.g. StableNet) Knowledge Cont. Interpret Network infrastructure design from HLD/LLD ALM Test case management, DefectManagement, Reporting Overview Test Analyst Role has to be based... More ❯
Integration, Functional, Non-Functional, Disaster recovery, Operation Acceptance) Import test cases to ALM and link to requirements Collect Test execution evidence, Reporting execution/defect in ALM Practical skills Cisco Switch/Router console commands Handling Fibre optic cables Understanding of Data Centre operating procedures Set up network test … equipment for RFC 2544 testing Network and Service Management tool set (e.g. StableNet) Knowledge Cont. Interpret Network infrastructure design from HLD/LLD ALM Test case management, DefectManagement, Reporting Overview Test Analyst Role has to be based in the UK, and can start to gain More ❯
Integration, Functional, Non-Functional , Disaster recovery, Operation Acceptance) Import test cases to ALM and link to requirements Collect Test execution evidence, Reporting execution/defect in ALM Additional info If there is a JD please attach after redacting to ensure externally share suitable Practical skills Cisco Switch/Router … console commands Handling Fibre optic cables Understanding of Data Centre operating procedures Set up network test equipment for RFC 2544 testing Network and Service Management tool set (e.g. StableNet) Knowledge Cont. Interpret Network infrastructure design from HLD/LLD ALM Test case management, DefectManagement, Reporting More ❯
Integration, Functional, Non-Functional , Disaster recovery, Operation Acceptance) Import test cases to ALM and link to requirements Collect Test execution evidence, Reporting execution/defect in ALM Additional info If there is a JD please attach after redacting to ensure externally share suitable Practical skills Cisco Switch/Router … console commands Handling Fibre optic cables Understanding of Data Centre operating procedures Set up network test equipment for RFC 2544 testing Network and Service Management tool set (e.g. StableNet) Knowledge Cont. Interpret Network infrastructure design from HLD/LLD ALM Test case management, DefectManagement, Reporting More ❯
Integration, Functional, Non-Functional , Disaster recovery, Operation Acceptance) Import test cases to ALM and link to requirements Collect Test execution evidence, Reporting execution/defect in ALM Additional info If there is a JD please attach after redacting to ensure externally share suitable Practical skills Cisco Switch/Router … console commands Handling Fibre optic cables Understanding of Data Centre operating procedures Set up network test equipment for RFC 2544 testing Network and Service Management tool set (e.g. StableNet) Knowledge Cont. Interpret Network infrastructure design from HLD/LLD ALM Test case management, DefectManagement, Reporting More ❯
Integration, Functional, Non-Functional , Disaster recovery, Operation Acceptance) Import test cases to ALM and link to requirements Collect Test execution evidence, Reporting execution/defect in ALM Additional info If there is a JD please attach after redacting to ensure externally share suitable Practical skills Cisco Switch/Router … console commands Handling Fibre optic cables Understanding of Data Centre operating procedures Set up network test equipment for RFC 2544 testing Network and Service Management tool set (e.g. StableNet) Knowledge Cont. Interpret Network infrastructure design from HLD/LLD ALM Test case management, DefectManagement, Reporting More ❯
s worldwide engineering centers. Your primary responsibilities will include release engineering and version control of production quality firmware releases. Responsibilities: Release engineering and branch management for the production firmware releases. Providing tested releases of production quality downstream firmware to partners. Development of release plans in collaboration with various stakeholders. … Documentation of release notes and effective communication to internal and external collaborators. Management of entire release process, including branch management and all aspects of software version control. Management of CI pipelines for downstream firmware release processes. Line management, coaching and mentoring to a team of highly … of a Firmware release team transforming computing infrastructure landscape? We would like to hear from you! Required Skills and Experience: Proven experience in Release management and Release automation of product quality system software. Experience in software building and build management - for official downstream software release candidates and formal More ❯
City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Rise Technical
including bootloaders and device drivers, for use in a brand-new product line which will revolutionise computing infrastructure. You will be responsible for development, defectmanagement, maintenance, and support of the firmware. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a similar role and excellent knowledge of embedded … technically fascinating work, superb progression routes, and excellent training and development opportunities! The Role: *Develop embedded firmware using C for new products and features *Defectmanagement and debugging *Work with bootloaders, device drivers, and various development projects *Hybrid working in Bristol (2-3 days a week onsite) The More ❯
We are seeking an End-to-End Testing Lead to join our dynamic team, focusing on quality assurance, user testing, and release management with Workflow Management and Data Systems. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in manual and automated testing, a keen eye for … across functional, regression, integration, and performance testing. Collaborate with developers and business analysts to understand requirements and translate them into effective test plans. Test Management: Utilize JIRA Test Plans or similar tools to manage test cases, test suites, and test runs. Track and report on test progress, coverage, and … results to stakeholders. DefectManagement: Identify, log, and track defects through to resolution using Service Now tickets and JIRA, or equivalent platforms. Work closely with development teams to triage and prioritize issues. User Acceptance Testing (UAT): Coordinate and support UAT activities with business users. Ensure feedback is captured More ❯
Bottomline, BACS, CHAPS, FPS, CHIPS and the UK payment protocols. Experience in MT to MX conversion (ISO 20022) Testing. Test planning, Test Strategy preparation, Defectmanagement, Stakeholder management and Functional, NFR test co-ordination. Proven leadership experience in managing testing teams focused on Functional, Integration, and NFR … Testing. Good communication skills and good stakeholder management skills. Experience with automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium), API Testing tool (Postman/Rest Assured). Understanding of banking applications and financial regulations. More ❯
banking powered by modern technology. Job purpose The Head of Testing is responsible for establishing and leading an industry leading test execution and test management function that provides high quality testing services to Arbuthnot Latham's technology Platform teams. The Head of Testing will have overall responsibility of the … where appropriate, the engagement of 3rd party test service providers. The testing function will also be responsible for the delivery of Release, and Configuration Management processes for test Environments in line with ITIL 4 and industry best practices. This will include influencing stakeholders across the business on the benefits … of multi-disciplined test specialists responsible for providing industry leading testing services across AL's technology platform teams. This will include line and task management of members of the Testing function. Responsible for the development of the overall organisation Test Strategy and Governance. Establishing recognised and consistent test practices More ❯
Manchester Area, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Saffron QA
Job Title: Defect Manager Sector: Test consultancy specialising in financial services Location: Hybrid with up to 3 days per week in client office (South Manchester) Salary: £45-60,000 + benefits Saffron QA is the recruitment partner to a successful and expanding software testing consultancy. The organisation has a … within the financial services sector. In this position, you will be expected to attend client site up to 3 days per week. As a Defect Manager, you will take ownership for the DefectManagement process for a client programme, ensuring it is operating effectively and efficiently. You … will manage defect triage, reporting, quality and processing of the defects raised on a programme. We are looking for a candidate with the following; Experience operating as a Defect Manager on a project/programme within the financial services industry. Ability to drive resolution of defects via effective More ❯
location test team. This role involves working closely with business stakeholders, project managers, Service Manager, developers, and Test teams to ensure successful test execution, defect resolution and implementation. How you'll make an impact Test Planning and Coordination: Develop and maintain UAT test plans, test cases, and test scripts … business stakeholders to define UAT scope, objectives, and acceptance criteria. Schedule and facilitate UAT test sessions, ensuring availability of necessary resources and environments. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact between business users and the project team during UAT. Communicate test progress, issues, and risks to stakeholders … timelines. Monitor test progress and track defects, ensuring they are logged, prioritized, and resolved. Provide guidance and support to business users during test execution. DefectManagement: Collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure timely resolution of defects. Conduct root cause analysis for critical defects and recommend corrective More ❯
Role Overview: We are seeking a QA/Release Specialist to join our dynamic team, focusing on quality assurance and release management within the Microsoft Power Platform ecosystem. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in manual and automated testing, a keen eye for detail, and … across functional, regression, integration, and performance testing. Collaborate with developers and business analysts to understand requirements and translate them into effective test plans. Test Management: Utilize Azure DevOps Test Plans or similar tools to manage test cases, test suites, and test runs. Track and report on test progress, coverage … and results to stakeholders. DefectManagement: Identify, log, and track defects through to resolution using Azure DevOps or equivalent platforms. Work closely with development teams to triage and prioritize issues. User Acceptance Testing (UAT): Coordinate and support UAT activities with business users. Ensure feedback is captured, analyzed, and More ❯