Test manager

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· Date Posted: Saturday, 1^st March 2014
· Location: Lagos, Nigeria
· Closing Date: Tuesday, 4^th March 2014
· Email CV to: [email protected]

TEST MANAGER
Core Job Functions / Responsibility:
The Test Manager must have a strong understanding of testing technologies from both a technical and business perspective, specifically writing Test Plans, Test specifications and Test Reports. Must also have experience in managing and sustaining diverse relationships.

Primary activities
· Managing the Test team.
· Lead, plan and direct the activities of test engineers, maximising effectiveness.
· Responsible for analysing, generating, estimating and delivering Use Cases and
· Test plans within the constraints of time, cost and quality, to the customer’s
· Satisfaction, acting as a responsible point of contact for the team.
· Manage and measure performance and delivery against work plans, and take
· Corrective action where necessary.
· To be actively involved in evolving and improving the testing methodology
· To undertake such other work as is necessary to achieve the overall objectives of the System Test Team.
· Demonstrated pro-activity in capitalising on opportunities and resolving issues.
· Use of defect tracking systems and version control systems

Job Requirements and Skills
Graduate Qualifications: A First degree BEng, BSc, BTec, Science or Technology Only from a recognised University REQUIRED.
Post Graduate Qualifications: Master’s degree or Post Graduate Qualification would be of ADVANTAGE.
Experience: 7 to 10 years’ relevant work experience in IT production environment, NYSC is ESSENTIAL.
Certifications and Training Requirements: Relevant IT Certifications (CISCO, JAVA etc.), ISO, ITIL, PMP, Applications etc. would be of ADVANTAGE.

Key Skills:
· Proficient use of Microsoft Office, Outstanding Process and Systems Documentation, Attention to Detail, Highly Organised, Conflict Resolution, Presentation Skills, Excellent Communication skills, Highly Organised, Team Oriented and Leadership, High Tolerance for Stress, Problem Management (analysis and resolution), Customer Service Orientation, Relationship Builder, High level of Integrity, Time and Priority Management Skills, People Management and Negotiation skills. Superior Analytical.
· Communication, Influencing and Negotiation
· Delegation/ Supervisory
· Problem Solving, Passion for Excellence, Integrity and Empowering people
· Growing people, Team work and Customer Focus
· Location: Lagos