Mac Testing Manager, IT Business Services, Central Business Services, Enabling Functions, UK Wide

Job Description

Your opportunityA QA Test Manager in end user technology specialising in Apple technologies primarily in Mac.Working within the QA Test Team in ITS Projects to carry out test planning, scripting, and execution activities to ensure all integrated applications and technology solutions are thoroughly tested. This role will also be required to have a focus on supervisoryresponsibilities as well as a great attention to detail and the ability to prioritise work according to risk and business focus. As a QA Test Manager you will be working alongside the other QA Test Managers to ensure all test activities on projects are executedas per the Test Plan. You will be required to liaise with Project Managers, Technical teams, Senior Test Analysts, Business Analysts, Solution Designers, users to ensure any changes to the Deloitte IT estate meet out quality standards.As a QA Test Manager we expect you to be confident leading functional testing activities in projects and releases. We also expect you to be comfortable with other aspects of testing according to our Test Framework including planning, technical prep, scripting,non-functional testing & SIT, coordination of UAT and OAT phases, handover to operations. This role will also be required to be responsible for test automation development and regression scripts with Tosca; working knowledge of Mac; application deploymentusing JAMF Pro; continual improvement and ad-hoc test team activities as required.We encourage consideration of flexible ways of working, both formal and informal arrangements that allow for the best outcomes for our people and our clients. If this opportunity is of interest to you with some flexibility, please do discuss with us.Are you looking to return to the workplace after an extended career breakFor this role we can offer coaching and support designed for returners to refresh your knowledge and skills, and help your transition back into the workplace after a career break of 2 years or more. If this is relevant for you, just let your recruiter knowwhen you make your application.Your roleMain Accountabilities

• Test Management 10%
• Planning and estimating testing efforts for various projects and new initiatives.
• Supporting the creation of test plans that can be understood and actioned by other parties both internal and external.
• Supporting the DevOps Process through Azure pipelines for continuous testing
• Ensure they adhere to Deloitte testing standard.
• Reviewing and continually improving test scenarios
• Supporting the development of the test team by leading an internal focus area. This may be along the lines of: running & maintaining internal lessons learnt or risk discussions; evaluating future test trends and presenting to the team; identifying and owningcontinual improvement opportunities within the team; testing and trialling new test toolsets.
• Providing status reports to Project Managers, Senior Management Team and senior business leaders.
• Supervising team members to ensure all test activities are conducted to our standards
• Test Design & Execution 80%
• Developing test scenarios following a risk-based approach. These should be created from discussions with key stakeholders, requirements documentation, solution design, high level test plan, business process maps and other project documentation
• Ensure proper traceability, version control and configuration management of all test objects developed.
• Ensuring that all technical preparations have been completed prior to commencing test activities i.e. test environments stable and ready for use, entry criteria met, test accounts set-up, access devices ready for testing
• Executing test scenarios and managing results spanning: functional testing; package testing; system & integration testing; aspects of non-functional testing; end user applications; large end user computing deployment testing
• Managing and reporting on progress of test activities and against entry & exit criterion
• Maintaining requirements traceability and demonstrating test progress
• Development of test deliverables such as: UAT Plans, UAT Completion Reports, OAT Plans, Test Completion Reports, Defect Handover Report
• Running pre-defined regression tests to ensure compatibility with existing software on the Deloitte build.
• Conducting full analysis of the results returned and handing over any defects which, upon review, are found to be valid.
• Identification and management of defects through to resolution. This may include leading defect triage sessions
• Develop communications and reports to be shared with Business & Service Owners, Test Manager and key stakeholders as required
• Continual improvement & innovation 10%

Your work, your choiceAt Deloitte we believe the best impact is the value we add, not the hours we sit at our desk. We carefully consider agile ways of working, both formal and informal, that allow for the best impact for our people and our clients. Please speak to your recruiterabout the working pattern that works best for you.Location: All UK RegionsWork pattern: This is a permanent opportunity. The role can be worked on a full-time basis.Your professional experienceEssential

• Proven experience - Test Manager or above experience
• Proven experience as an Automation Test Lead
• Expert in using Apple Mac Automator
• Intermediate knowledge of AppleScript
• Some experience in automation testing in Tosca
• Experienced in communicating to C-Level Audience
• Strong management, communication, technical and remote collaboration skills are a must with the ability to communicate professionally and effectively with staff at all levels.
• Ability to build good relationships & conduct effective technical discussions with clients, peers and senior staff. Ability to manage a group of Test Professionals.
• Strong verbal communication skills and strong administrative skills with a keen attention to detail.

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