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Test & Verification Manager
 
Location
Wales ( Gwent )
 
Salary
circa £40-50k
 
Application Deadline
21/08/2008
 
Description
To manage the Test & Verification project for an LSI in the role of Prime contractor, defining and then conducting, or overseeing, all test and verification activities on the project to cost, time and quality targets.

The Test & Verification Project Manager is responsible for demonstrating to the Authority that the deliverables meet the requirements for each Authority milestone and that our Client should receive the associated payment for that milestone.

Minimise risk by confirming validity of the technical solution as early/cost effectively as possible.
Verify that subcontractors deliverables fully meet their contracted requirements and make recommendations for subcontractor acceptance
Demonstrate to the Authority that the system meets contracted requirements
Manage the production of test deliverables including test specifications, scripts and data
Manage the creation/use of the System Reference Model or other test environments
Manage the execution of relevant tests by the project team
Manage the oversight of relevant tests by subcontractors during development and rollout
Manage the analysis of test results, identification of problems and subsequent retest
Manage production of Authority acceptance test reports to the Authority and presentation at Acceptance Meetings
Maintain a matrix of test and verification status against requirements
Monitor, track and report on performance against plan including progress to date, plans to completion and issues arising.

Educated to degree level either in a science/engineering based subject or equivalent
Formal qualification in project management – highly desirable (e.g. Prince 2 practitioner, ISEB)
Formal qualification in testing (Practitioner level of ISEB in Software Testing)
Formal training in project planning tools - highly desirable (e.g. Microsoft Project)
Membership of a professional body - desirable (e.g. APM, BCS, IEE, CIM)

Experience in communications, IT or engineering design, development and implementation projects - essential
Test management experience including one major role on a project of 50+ staff and £50m value - essential
Experience in project management for public sector organisations – highly desirable
Knowledge and experience of managing test and verification activities across split location/multi-country design teams – highly desirable
Broad knowledge of all aspects of the software engineering process RUP - essential
Experience in the risk and model based approaches to testing – essential
Knowledge and experience of IEEE 829 and BS7925-2 – essential

Proven experience in the following tools / techniques: Telelogic DOORS, Borland Star Team, Mercury Test Director / Rational Test Manager

 
Reference
TJ/13457
 
 
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Recruiter Details

 
CS Recruitment Ltd
 
CS Recruitment Ltd
 
Contact Name
Tracy Jones
 
Telephone
02920 785985
 
Email
tracy@csrecruitment.co.uk
 
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