7 of 7 Defect Management Jobs in the Thames Valley

standards, coordinate business testers, manage test execution, track defects, and provide testing governance across the end-to-end change lifecycle. Your Responsibilities: UAT Planning & Management Own the end-to-end UAT process for IT deliverables across project and BAU release cycles. Develop and maintain UAT strategies, plans, schedules … Monitor progress against plans and provide regular status updates to stakeholders. Ensure all critical defects are appropriately prioritised, tracked, and resolved before release. Stakeholder Management Act as the primary point of contact for all UAT-related activities. Facilitate defect triage sessions between business and technical teams. Engage with ...

principles and methodologies. Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or Concourse. Strong SQL and database testing experience. Experience using Jira for defect management and test tracking. Extensive experience with: Functional Testing Regression Testing Integration Testing Test Planning and Execution Requirement Analysis Experience creating and maintaining ...

with HR, payroll SMEs, finance teams, architects, and integration specialists throughout all phases of project delivery. Participate in payroll data migration, validation, reconciliation, and defect management activities to ensure payroll accuracy and compliance. Support unit testing, system integration testing (SIT), user acceptance testing (UAT), payroll simulations, and parallel … integrations Payroll interfaces Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, HMRC compliance, pensions processing, and complex payroll scenarios including multi-contract employees. Ability to support defect analysis, issue resolution, stakeholder management, and operational transition activities. Strong documentation, communication, and collaboration skills. Preferred Certifications SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll Certified ...

Leadership and Capability Development: Ensure the right skills, tools, and resources are in place to support delivery at scale. End-to-End Test Lifecycle Management: Oversee all phases of the test lifecycle-planning, execution, defect management, and reporting-across multiple concurrent initiatives. Operational Readiness and Risk Mitigation … continuous testing, and integration into CI/CD pipelines. Review and assure the quality of test artefacts including test cases, scripts, traceability matrices, and defect reports. Promote early testing engagement and embed "shift-left" practices across the delivery lifecycle. Evaluate and implement testing tools and environments that improve efficiency ...

role you will: Have previous experience of software testing, manual or automated, ideally with ServiceNow - ITSM, CSM. Working experience of test and defect management tools, ideally Jira, Zephyr or DevOps. An understanding of ITIL, and experience of advising best practices, methodologies and test execution. Knowledge & experience of designing ...

requirements, security standards, operational acceptance criteria and quality expectations.* Standards and Compliance: Accountable for ensuring application changes align with enterprise architecture, cyber security, risk management, governance and regulatory requirements.* Benefits Realisation Support: Accountable for ensuring application changes support agreed business outcomes and intended operational benefits.* Application Lifecycle Management: Accountable for maintaining awareness of application lifecycle risks, technical debt, upgrade requirements and vendor roadmaps.* Risk and Issue Management: Accountable for identifying, assessing and escalating risks, issues and dependencies that may impact application service quality or change delivery. **Essential Criteria:** * Degree or equivalent experience in IT, business systems ...

role and a brief description of some of the key tasks to be performed. This list is not totally exhaustive. Major Responsibilities Resource management Lead and manage a team of Windows software engineers, fostering a high-performance culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence. Providing line management … Contribute hands-on expertise in complex or critical technical areas when required. Drive design principles that support modularity, testability, maintainability, scalability. Oversee release quality, defect management, and continuous improvement initiatives. Process and tools SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and Work Instructions supporting Software Engineering. Selection, development, and qualification ...