3 of 3 Remote Defect Management Jobs in the North of England

Annes, Lancashire Salary: 35k + BUPA Private Healthcare, Pension, Life assurance, Bonus etcWe are working with a leading organisation in Lytham St Annes who are expanding their dynamic Project Management Office (PMO) team. They are now seeking a QA Analyst to join their IT department. In this role, you will be responsible for managing changes to technology systems while … impact analyses on proposed changes. Develop, execute, and maintain test plans, test cases, and scripts to ensure quality deliverables. Monitor and report on testing progress, documenting results and supporting defect resolution. Maintain detailed documentation for change management and QA activities . Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal policies . Conduct post-implementation reviews and provide recommendations for … and support on change and quality assurance best practices. Core Experience for this QA Role Previous experience in a QA Analyst, or similar role . Strong understanding of change management processes and Software Testing & QA methodologies . Hands-on experience in test planning, execution, and defect management . Familiarity with ITIL and project management practices. Skilled More ❯

requirements. Create and manage test data, estimate execution timelines, and proactively identify and discuss test issues. Maintain a requirements traceability matrix (RTM) to ensure end-to-end coverage. Manage defect logging, triage, and resolution, conducting regular “show and tell” sessions. Define and implement a comprehensive test strategy across all squads, ensuring consistent test standards. Review and validate test artifacts … for quality and compliance with the defined strategy. Lead and mentor QA team members, providing coaching and performance guidance. Establish and refine testing processes, ensuring efficient defect management and accurate progress reporting. Align testing objectives with overall project and business goals. Demonstrate excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Available to start immediately. More ❯

term contract (for 3+ months) Key Responsibilities: Delivering test packs and documentation for large-scale SaaS integrations Translating business requirements into scalable testing solutions aligned with governance frameworks. Stakeholder management Lead on the Test Management strategy Oversee the execution of test plans, manage test environments, and ensure all testing activities are conducted efficiently and effectively. Manage the entire … defect lifecycle by identifying, tracking, prioritizing, and ensuring timely resolution of defects with functional and technical team Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to the testing process and business process changes to prevent delays and maintain project stability Qualifications/Experience required: Strong stakeholder management skills, with proven ability to work with senior leadership, security, IT, and … architecture. Expertise in test strategy, planning, execution, and defect management. Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences. Familiarity with automation tools and modern delivery methodologies (Agile, DevOps, CI/CD). Knowledge of accessibility standards, responsive design best practices, and security compliance (where relevant). Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to ambiguity More ❯