Overview
Senior Test Manager role focused on defining and delivering the Test Strategy and Test Plan for a high-impact migration programme. You will work with a small, senior team to provide the client with clarity and assurance to shape future cloud migration activities, and set robust testing standards from the outset. The role requires working in a sensitive defence environment with site presence near Chippenham and Reading.
Responsibilities
* Define Testing Frameworks: Develop and deliver the overarching Test Strategy and Test Plan, ensuring governance and assurance for migration delivery.
* Assess Migration Readiness: Evaluate existing test materials and processes with SMEs to determine readiness of legacy systems.
* Collaborate with Technical Leaders: Align testing with the migration strategy by working closely with architects, security, and service leads.
* Provide Assurance Guidance: Advise on assurance requirements and how testing should be structured and governed.
* De-risk Future Migrations: Identify opportunities to reuse test artefacts to streamline and support future migration efforts.
Qualifications
* Secure Cloud Testing Expertise: Proven ability in testing deployments to secure cloud platforms, including infrastructure-as-code and service integrations.
* Migration Experience: Track record of leading testing for legacy system migrations into cloud environments, ideally in the Defence sector.
* Consultancy Skills: Strong consultancy background with experience in requirements gathering, assurance delivery, and direct client engagement.
* Technical & Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and UK Government frameworks/assurance models.
* Clearance & Stakeholder Engagement: Active HLC clearance and excellent communication skills to influence senior business and technical stakeholders.
Additional Context
To succeed in this role, you will need deep expertise in testing secure cloud deployments, with strong awareness of infrastructure-as-code and its impact on testing approaches. You must be confident in engaging with senior business and technical stakeholders, translating complex testing concepts into clear, actionable insights. Previous hands-on experience leading migration testing of legacy systems into the cloud, particularly within Defence, is essential.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership and teamwork. You will be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. CGI emphasises ownership and collaboration, with a global client base and opportunities to grow within a large IT and business consulting services firm.
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