Summary: Seeking an experienced Test Manager to lead quality assurance activities, drive test automation, and champion shift-left practices across complex retail technology programs. Highlights: 1. Lead quality assurance activities across complex technology programmes 2. Drive test automation, quality engineering and shift-left practices 3. Influence quality-related decisions and continuously improve testing approaches Overview: We are looking for an experienced Test Manager to join a long\-term project with a leading company in the retail sector. You will be responsible for leading quality assurance activities across complex technology programmes, driving test automation, quality engineering and shift\-left practices while ensuring successful delivery across Agile, Waterfall and hybrid environments. Responsibilities: * Define and own test strategies, test plans and delivery approaches. * Lead and mentor cross\-functional testing teams. * Drive an automation\-first approach and promote Quality Engineering best practices. * Champion shift\-left testing throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). * Manage SIT, UAT, regression and release testing activities. * Oversee defect and risk management, ensuring clear quality reporting. * Coordinate non\-functional testing, including performance, load and security testing. * Support projects delivered using Agile, Waterfall and hybrid methodologies. * Provide quality governance and regular reporting to stakeholders. * Influence quality\-related decisions and continuously improve testing approaches. Essential skills: * Proven experience as a Test Manager within large\-scale enterprise programmes. * Strong understanding of test automation and Quality Engineering principles. * Experience working across Agile, Waterfall and hybrid delivery models. * Strong knowledge of shift\-left testing and engineering\-led quality practices. * Experience overseeing non\-functional testing activities. * Strong leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills. * Ability to lead teams, define testing approaches and influence key quality decisions. What do I need before I apply: Applicants must already be residing in Portugal, this is mandatory.
João Santos
Indeed · HR
João Santos
Indeed · HR
