Technology Manager - Quality Assurance & Testing

Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc, City Centre, Manchester

Technology Manager - Quality Assurance & Testing

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Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc, City Centre, Manchester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 22 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 2536ade6a5374daa8b573e2ce9f96bcb

Full Job Description

An exciting modernisation and transformation journey is underway at Morrisons and our Technology teams are working together to improve how technology is used across our business as well as how we deliver it. We are looking for an experienced QA & Test Manager to join our team covering various product domains to ensure we meet the levels of quality our customers expect. You'll be responsible for:

  • Lead the QA & Test discipline within a given Domain(s), supporting the delivery of business value whilst managing risk and maintaining quality
  • Define and communicate the Domain(s) Test Strategy and associated Test Plans covering functional testing, non-functional testing and test environments, ensuring all changes are adequately tested before their introduction into the live environment
  • Direct a team of test professionals within a given Domain(s), reporting on progress against key milestones
  • Collate governance metrics and use this data to drive subsequent improvements to existing processes
  • Contribute to the wider QA & Test community. Play a key role in defining best practice and rolling out continuous improvement across all Domains
  • Champion (and help define) the increased use of test automation and non-functional testing

    You'll ideally have the following skills and experience:
  • An excellent understanding of Quality Assurance and Testing
  • A good understanding of V-Model, Waterfall and Iterative development methodologies and how to apply them
  • Demonstrable knowledge of functional testing, non-functional testing, test automation and test environment management
  • A good understanding of a variety of test tools and their role for different types of testing
  • Excellent stakeholder management and supplier management skills
  • Previous experience working in a QA & Test Lead/Manager role on large and complex programmes of work
  • Previous experience working with outsourced testing suppliers

    Our naturally digital thinking is driving a change programme that will make Morrisons a digitally focused retailer. We're making improvements across our diverse business and we're revolutionising our online journeys and making our processes faster, simpler and smarter to provide the freshest of products and an even better experience to millions of customers and over 111,000 colleagues., Our modern Head Office on the edge of Bradford is home to our different support teams from tech, marketing and finance to HR, trading and supply chain.
  • Alive with activity, this is where decisions are made and our corporate teams make sure everything runs smoothly. Here, you'll find comfy breakout areas, a coffee shop, newsagents and subsidised restaurant all within commuting distance of Leeds, Manchester and the Yorkshire Dales - always with free parking. We host regular seasonal events and you'll often find our suppliers on site sharing details of their latest product. We're also committed to fundraising for our current charity partner. Our business is fast paced and ever changing, as such we've lots of opportunities for you to play your part in our success. We'd love to meet you… Some of the benefits you can expect as follows;
  • 15% colleague discount in our stores and online, plus an additional 10% card for a friend or family members (subject to fair usage)
  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • 4 and a half day working week with flexible working hours
  • Company pension contributions
  • Perks with over 850 retailers
  • Free parking onsite
  • A range of family friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave
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