A global reinsurance firm is seeking an experienced Test Manager to lead testing across a large-scale migration from on-premise infrastructure to Azure Cloud (AVS). This role is critical in ensuring the successful transition of applications and infrastructure, enabling full data center exit.
Job Title: Test Manager
Location: London (Hybrid)
Rate: £700/day
Industry: Global Reinsurance | Cloud Migration Program
Contract Type: Contract
Key Responsibilities
* Own and deliver the end-to-end test strategy for cloud migration projects (on-prem to Azure/AVS)
* Lead testing across infrastructure, application workloads, networks, integrations, and performance
* Manage test teams (onshore and offshore), align test coverage with project risk, and ensure delivery partner accountability
* Evaluate and challenge 3rd-party test plans to ensure technical and business risks are addressed
* Work closely with technical architects, engineers, and business stakeholders to drive quality across the migration lifecycle
Must-Have Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in both on-premise and Azure cloud environments, with deep understanding of their differences and dependencies
* Hands-on experience delivering testing for large-scale cloud migrations, particularly involving Azure and AVS (Azure VMware Solution)
* Strong knowledge of networks, VLANs, and server/application communication paths
* Track record in risk-based test management across multiple testing streams: integration, regression, UAT, performance, and OAT
* Minimum 10 years in technology, including 5+ years in test leadership roles
* Excellent stakeholder communication skills and ability to lead distributed testing teams
* Relevant degree in Computer Science or related field; Azure/cloud certifications preferred
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