Location
Gibraltar: Gibraltar
Length of Position
Permanent
Dates
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My client is a leading International Sportsbook, Casino and Poker room based in Gibraltar, South Spain.
Why Gibraltar? No language barriers with English being the main language and sterling currency! Tax free goods (cigs, alcohol, etc) lower income tax than the UK! Great lifestyle with over 300 days of sun a year. Only a stones throw away from Spain which has a multitude of bars, restaurants and outdoor activities at a very affordable price!
Due to expansion my client is looking for a Web UAT Manager.
* You will be responsible for ensuring an exceptional online customer experience, through managing the business test and sign off process and assisting in the transition of releases into the live environment.
* Managing a small team covering everything from small changes to major projects, you will ensure proper test process is carried out and reported on. The position holder should have a passion for web site user interfaces, and eager to be deeply involved in the sign-off of new functionality. An understanding of usability testing; web development (HTML/Javascript etc) and web standards compliance would be beneficial.
* You will also assist the business in signing off changes, liaising closely with business analysts and stakeholders to ensure they meet specification and are fit for purpose. You will have significant autonomy to put in place necessary QA processes to ensure the highest possible standards of content and functionality.
Principal Accountabilities:
* Work with key stakeholders to define test requirements, estimates and agree scope
* Ensure all changes meet business requirements and report back to the stakeholders
* Ensure System Test processes and procedures are adequate and cover core stability and functionality
* ISEB qualified, you will assist in the preparation of test scope, plans and scripts to ensure highest quality is maintained in the product lifecycle
* Hands-on test UI designs and functionality ensuring it meets 'customer' requirements at all times
* Liaise with internal functions to help coordinate the business test sign off process (System Test; Business Analysts; Design; and Business Owners)
* Support the business in preparing for release and change; gathering business readiness and obtaining sign-off from stakeholders and business owners
* Present new functionality highlighting related issues, queries and concerns
* After each release ensure changes are stabilized in live environment, and when resource permits ensure regular quality checks are undertaken
* Liaise with System Test leads to ensure test environments are adequate for purpose
* Put in place QA processes and related documentation as required
* Proactively enhance the business test processes and communication approach
* Develop robust test plans to ensure quality is maintained
* Critically think about how customers will interact with the software being tested and turn those thoughts into finding bugs, listing action items, and opening avenues of discussion
* Continually research new web technologies and incorporate that new knowledge into your ongoing QA process
Qualification, Skills and Experience
Required Skills/Knowledge /Attributes:
* University degree educated or equivalent, preferably in a software related field
* Proven experience (3+ years) and success in a similar role
* ISEB qualification required; Detailed knowledge of Manual Testing
* Knowledge of best practice QA methods and processes
* A commitment to quality and a thorough approach to work
* Organized and with high attention to detail
* Excellent communications skills, confident in presenting new functionality to various stakeholders
* Able to develop sound relationships with developers/designers, project managers and other team members
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to build and develop credibility and strong working relationships
* Experience of Team Leadership
* Experience of front end usability testing
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European Participants.
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