It Test & Qa Manager

Rolls-Royce SMR

Derby, United Kingdom
Base: £53,700.00 - £70,500.00; bonus/equity: perfo...
Hybrid (regular attendance at offices in derby, manchester, or warrington)
Risk-based test & qa strategy
Functional, non-functional, process testing
User acceptance testing governance
Rolls-Royce SMR is seeking an IT Test and QA Manager to lead the development of a risk-based testing strategy for their digital and information technology team. The role emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement, and governance while ensuring solutions are robust and user-ready

Job Summary

  • Define and lead a risk-based Test & QA strategy, embedded early across the change lifecycle.
  • Establish consistent frameworks, standards and governance for functional, non-functional, process and user acceptance testing.
  • Drive continuous improvement, including test automation and advanced testing techniques, to increase confidence and predictability.

Matching Summary

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Rolls-Royce SMR is seeking an IT Test and QA Manager to lead the development of a risk-based testing strategy for their digital and information technology team. The role emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement, and governance while ensuring solutions are robust and user-ready.

Salary

Base: £53,700.00 - £70,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Performance related bonus of up to 12.5%; Benefits: £2200 Benefits Allowance, 12% employer/6% employee pension, 28 days holiday + public holidays, Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance, £250 home office payment

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Risk-based Test & QA strategy
  • Functional, non-functional, process testing
  • User acceptance testing governance
  • Continuous improvement in testing
  • Test automation and advanced techniques

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative mindset
  • Sound judgement
  • Passion for quality improvement

Key Requirements

  • Experience leading Test & QA across complex systems
  • Knowledge of functional, non-functional, end-to-end testing
  • Experience with assurance and risk management
  • Ability to provide authoritative QA guidance
  • Mentoring delivery teams

Work Rights

BPSS clearance, DBS check, basic financial probity check

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