Test Manager

Job title:

Test Manager

Company

BT

Job description

Recruiter: Krystle JamesHiring Manager: Terry ChampionCareer Grade: DInternal Closing Date: 22/05/24Why this job mattersThis role is responsible for conducting the Test function for the key Government Defence contract. This is a mission critical function due to the significance and profile of the contracts supported.Role holder will lead a team of highly experienced Test Specialists and Professionals that are responsible for ensuring that new and changed services are tested to the right quality standards so as to mitigate potential impact of related service incidents.This role is based in Hemel Hempstead. Hybrid ( 3 days office based & 2 days remote) Mon-Fri 9am-5pm. Must be UK resident for 5+ years in order to obtain SC clearance.What you’ll be doing

• Accountable for ensuring new and changed services are tested to the right quality standards so as to mitigate potential impact of related service incidents.
• Accountable for the integrity of the test scripts developed by the team, ensuring they meet customer expectations and are fit for purpose.
• Accountable for the integrity and maintenance of BT test environments.
• Responsible for the development / implementation of test strategy and test plan documentation. Will also provide test specific bid response detail – working with the customer / legal team to develop bid content.
• Responsible for ensuring that all Test resources are security cleared at the appropriate level.

Essential Skills

• Test Management
• Performance Management
• Decision Making
• System Integration Testing
• Growth Mindset

What we’d like to see on your CV

• Significant experience in working and leading in an IT environment using the ITIL framework (MANDATORY)
• In depth knowledge of Business Managed Service landscape (MANDATORY)
• Strong understanding of Test processes and procedures (MANDATORY)
• Strong People Management skills (MANDATORY)

BenefitsAt BT, we entertain, educate, and empower millions of people every single day. We’re a brand built on connecting people – whether that’s friends, family, businesses, or communities. Working here, you’ll receive an attractive salary and a range of competitive benefits, but – more than that – you’ll be joining an ambitious organisation with a culture of togetherness, collaboration, and inclusivity, that takes a genuine and proactive interest in your progress and development.

• Competitive salary
• 10% on target bonus
• BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10%
• On-call allowance
• 25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service
• Huge range of flexible benefits including cycle to work, healthcare, season ticket loan
• World-class training and development opportunities
• Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes.
• Discounted broadband, mobile and TV packages
• Access to 100’s of retail discounts including the BT shop

Flexible Working
This role offers a 3 together, 2 wherever working model. This means you are required to be at your contractual location 3 days a week with 2 flexible days per week.#LI-HybridWith over 175 years of heritage, BT is now the flagship business brand of BT Group. We’ve brought together our best people and capabilities into a B2B powerhouse serving 1.2 million business customers internationally.We’re a global leader for secure connectivity and collaboration platforms for businesses of all shapes and sizes, from big household names and government departments, right through to sole traders and new start-ups. But it’s not just the technology that matters, it’s what it can do to help them build stronger, smarter, more secure businesses.We value diversity and inclusion and believe in making a positive impact. We connect for good by championing digital inclusion and equipping people, businesses, and communities with digital skills to thrive.As a member of our team, you will be part of an organisation that celebrates difference, fosters innovation and provides you with opportunities to be your best. With millions of businesses relying on us daily, joining BT means you can be part of a diverse and multi-skilled team that makes a significant impact to society.A FEW POINTS TO NOTE:Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you’re a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.DON’T MEET EVERY SINGLE REQUIREMENT?Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority backgrounds are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification and criteria. We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace where everyone can be their best, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement on the Job Description, please apply anyway – you may just be the right candidate for this or other roles in our wider team.

Expected salary

Location

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Job date

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 05:47:19 GMT

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