Programme Test Manager

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa IOCO Full time

We are looking for a Programme Test Manager to lead project teams in defining and implementing an overall programme test strategy in accordance with agreed testing principles and standards in order to manage risk, align teams and optimise testing efficiencies across application area streams. The purpose of this role is to lead the Test Implementation in accordance with the agreed QA principles and standards in order to manage the BDA platform risk and inter-dependencies during the modernisation programme lifecycle.

What you'll do:

  • Lead and oversee the integrated testing strategy.
  • Acting as a Programme Test Manager in the successful delivery of functional and non-functional testing strategies on a mission critical system.
  • Managing highly integrated and complex multi-year programmes of work.
  • Manage system integration, acceptance, and market-facing testing activities.
  • Align testing methodologies with programme objectives, reducing risks of delays or quality issues.
  • Coordinating with vendors, market and multiple teams in a hybrid approach.
  • Successful implementation of test automation and DevOps strategies.
  • Advanced Azure DevOps experience an advantage.   
  • Advanced Scaled Agile experience an advantage.

Key outputs of the role:

  • Business and Financial Results Management
  • Stakeholder Relationship Management
  • Process Management
  • Team Management
  • Transformation and Innovation Management

Your expertise:

  • Management/ 6+ years in a management role (after having spent a number of years in a Testing role)

Qualifications:

  • Matric
  • Relevant IT Qualification
  • ISTQB

Other information applicable to the opportunity:

  • Contract Position: 12 Months
  • Location: Johannesburg - Hybrid

Why work for us?

Want to work for an organization that solves complex real-world problems with innovative software solutions? At iOCO, we believe anything is possible with modern technology, software, and development expertise. We are continuously pushing the boundaries of innovative solutions across multiple industries using an array of technologies. 

You will be part of a consultancy, working with some of the most knowledgeable minds in the industry on interesting solutions across different business domains. 

Our culture of continuous learning will ensure that you will have all the opportunities, tools, and support to hone and grow your craft. 

By joining IOCO you will have an open invitation to developer inspiring forums. A place where you will be able to connect and learn from and with your peers by sharing ideas, experiences, practices, and solutions. 

iOCO is an equal opportunity employer with an obligation to achieve its own unique EE objectives in the context of Employment Equity targets. Therefore, our employment strategy gives primary preference to previously disadvantaged individuals or groups.



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