Job Title: Functional Test Lead
Location: Remote
Rate: Competitive
Duration: 3-month contract
Deloitte
Working with the Deloitte Associate (Contractor) Programme means we can offer you the opportunity to work on a variation of industry and client related projects. Our aim is to retain the best talent and so when your project end date nears our team of Talent Community Advisors will be working with you to look at alternative projects within the firm that suit your experience should you wish to continue with Deloitte.
The Role
As a Functional Test Lead, you will be responsible for carrying out the test planning and execution for a number of projects. You will work closely with your test manager to design and execute functional tests. You will work collaboratively with project/product teams to ensure that testing is integrated into the solution delivery process and that quality standards are met. You will be expected to develop and implement testing strategies and provide guidance and support to project teams, whilst being hands on.
Key Skills and Professional Experience
Essential
* Proven QA / testing experience working on large and complex IT projects at Test Lead level and working to aggressive & tight time deadlines.
* skills in using popular test management tools such as Azure DevOps and
* of testing tools and SDLC methodologies, to deliver high quality outcomes.
* to manage multiple testing projects across different countries and regions and coordinate with stakeholders and vendors.
* communication and collaboration skills, and the ability to adapt to different cultural and business context.
* and analytical skills, and the ability to identify and mitigate risks and issues
* and mentoring skills, and the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing testing team
* to adopt a prioritized, risk-based testing approach to projects delivery.
* of implementing automation to accelerate test cycles and increase quality.
* of developing key performance indicators (KPIs) and delivering reports and outcomes to C-suite executives
* of implementing functional testing and user acceptance testing. Helping to ensure that software systems meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.
* in creating complex test strategies.
* Foundation
Desirable
* in a similar role or a professional services company
* automation certification
* science background
* Certified Tester Intermediate
IR35
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