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Test Manager -Windows 11 & Office 365 – 10882CF

Proactive.IT Appointments Limited

London

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GBP 150,000 - 200,000

2 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Test Manager to spearhead the testing strategy for a significant Windows 11 and Office 365 transformation across their EMEA regions. This pivotal role requires a proactive leader to ensure a seamless transition with minimal disruption to business operations. The successful candidate will collaborate with various business units and IT teams, manage testing activities, and provide comprehensive reporting to stakeholders. If you have a strong background in IT transformation projects and excellent communication skills, this opportunity could be your next big career move!

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Test Manager leading large-scale IT transformation projects.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows 11, Office 365, and EUC applications.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and drive the test strategy and planning for the programme.
  • Manage testing of applications to ensure compatibility with Windows 11 and Office 365.

Skills

Test Management

Windows 11

Office 365

EUC Applications

Stakeholder Management

Communication Skills

Tools

JIRA

HP ALM

Azure DevOps

Job description

10882CF
£500 – 550 per day

Test Manager – Windows 11 & Office 365

5 days onsite & Inside IR35

Our client, a leading global bank, is seeking an experienced Test Manager to lead the testing strategy and execution for a large-scale Windows 11 and Office 365 transformation across their EMEA regions (5,500 employees). This is a pivotal role within the programme, ensuring a seamless transition with minimal business disruption.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and drive the test strategy and planning for the programme.
  • Manage testing of applications and end-user computing (EUC) solutions to ensure compatibility with Windows 11 and Office 365.
  • Collaborate closely with business units, IT teams, and application owners to assess compatibility, manage risks, and coordinate testing activities.
  • Oversee test planning, execution, defect management, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
  • Ensure efficient communication and collaboration with the development and project teams to facilitate a smooth testing phase.
  • Provide comprehensive reporting and stakeholder management to ensure business continuity across multiple locations.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Test Manager leading large-scale IT transformation projects, ideally across EMEA.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows 11, Office 365, EUC applications, and infrastructure testing.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage testing across multiple regions, business units, and stakeholders.
  • Hands-on experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, HP ALM, Azure DevOps).
  • Expertise in test planning, execution, defect management, and UAT facilitation.
  • Ability to work effectively in a complex, multi-national environment.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and reporting skills.

Desirable Skills & Experience:

  • Experience with test automation tools and methodologies.
  • Knowledge of Power Automate, Power Apps, and other low-code solutions within the O365 ecosystem.
  • Familiarity with ITIL, Agile, or other IT service management frameworks.
  • Understanding of risk and compliance requirements related to IT transformations.

If you have the expertise and drive to lead this critical testing phase, we want to hear from you!

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