About the position
Large company in Pretoria looking to fill this urgent role.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
· Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter
· Experience in test planning and strategies
· Quality assurance methodologies
· Coordinating all testing roles and responsibilities within teams
· Effectively follow the software development life cycle
· Engagement with stakeholders at all levels
ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
· Experience with JIRA / Confluence
· Experience in Agile / Scrum Project Approach
· A broad knowledge of the project lifecycle
· Experience leading regional test teams
· Advocates test asset reuse within IT portfolio
· Manager to understand what actions are required to close out findings
WHICH QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE DO WE NEED FOR THE ROLE?
· Capability as a Test Manager (minimum 5+ years)
· Proven ability to manage a team (minimum 3+ years)
· Resource planning and estimation
· Owning & tracking the test plan and phases
· Documenting and evidencing test findings and flows
· Appreciates the need to plan and manage projects through the benefits they deliver
· Experience working within the motor manufacturing industry
· A background in testing of cloud based applications
WHAT WILL BE YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES?
· Participating in preparation of quality assessments, reports, and metrics formulating go-no go statement based on reports and metrics, test progress and defect status
· Lead execution of planned test cases, ensuring that all test results are correctly recorded against the system
· Coordinating all testing roles and responsibilities within teams
· Develop detailed work plans for engagements, status tracking and reporting, and production of high quality deliverables for clients
· Applying standards and specialist quality assurance expertise to deliver, whilst providing effective management to teams
Desired Skills:
- software development life cycle
- Jira
- Test planning
- Quality Assurance methodologies