Overview
Quality Assurance Manager Jobs in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom at Plumstead Consulting
Title: Quality Assurance Manager
Company: Plumstead Consulting
Location: Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
QA Manager
Our award-winning client is seeking a QA Manager to join them at there offices in Hampshire.
The role is being offered on a HYBRID basis.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced QA Manager to lead, coordinate, and oversee a QA team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing end-to-end QA activities across all projects, ensuring high-quality delivery, and fostering a collaborative and productive environment. Driving continuous improvement through metrics and data-driven decisions.
Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Management:
Lead and mentor a team of QA Analyst, providing guidance and support to ensure consistent, high-quality performance.
Manage team workload and distribute tasks efficiently to meet deadlines.
Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback to foster team development.
Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor and develop team members.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work efficiently in a distributed, multicultural environment with teams.
Identify risks related to quality and delivery timelines, and proactively implement mitigation strategies.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science in Information Technology or a related field; or equivalent experience
ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board) Certification, ideally CTAL-TM, or CSTM (Certified Software Test Manager) is mandatory.
Technical Skills
Hands-on experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Cucumber, etc.).
Proficiency with test management tools (JIRA, TestRail) and defect tracking systems.
Familiarity with Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) pipelines.
Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Exposure to mobile applications and testing frameworks.
