Programme Test Manager

2 weeks ago


Dublin, Ireland Dabster Full time
JD

Primary Skill : Programme Test Management
Secondary Skill : Mainframe

Key Responsibilities & Requirements: Test leadership of complex and strategical important programme implementations. Experience in leading multiple workstreams in the programme Stakeholder Management across IT, Business and Operations functions, and third-party suppliers. As Test Champion, create Test awareness across the programme and stakeholders. Progress Test Strategy, aligned to Banks' Test Framework and Test Methodology. Create and own Test Plan and contribute to the overall Programme Integrated Plan. Analyse and document Test Requirements by liaising with programme leads, multiple stakeholders and distributed functions. Create Test Reports and Test Metrics to drive delivery and report status clearly. Management of full Test Life Cycle (Planning, Preparation, Specification, Execution, Test Closure and Sign Off) applying a defined Test Framework to a complex programme. Advocate Project Financial awareness in Test, contributing to the overall programme cost planning and cost management. Liaise with third parties for oversight of Penetration Testing phases. Identify and Manage Test related Action and RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies). Understand and apply Test Management tools (manual and automated) within a hardware and software application environment aligned to Bank of Ireland preferred tool set. Engage and negotiate with vendors (as appropriate) to ensure adequate resources are available during various testing phases of the programme. Liaise with team members to ensure that all tasks and deliverables are proceeding according to schedule.
Skills Degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Information Technology / Business or related qualification. + Years Testing experience with + in Programme Test Manager role. Experience in Dell and IBM back-up & recovery technologies or similar product. Experience in Mainframe Safeguarded Copy and/or Syncpoint technologies Test Management for a multi-year complex programme and of sticking to deadlines. Managing testing in a Financial Services regulatory environment, in particular experience of testing in Back-up and Recovery. Managing stakeholders in a distributed work environment. Managing infrastructure Testing, including hardware and software applications. Creating Programme Test Strategy and Test Plan documentation including working within a Test Framework or aligning to Central test function, policies, and tooling. Working with rd party vendors to plan, co-ordinate and execute testing. Testing of Backup and Recovery Runbooks a distinct advantage. Jira for defect management. Confluence for requirements management. Implementing Test Automation, and experience with Ansible. Excellent interpersonal skills with a keen ability to work with all parties with a view of getting the job done in a co-operative fashion. Excellent reporting and presentation skills with the ability to provide clear metrics and report on test progress and defect position Ability to identify blocking issues, manage and escalate to right level where required. Ability to report and track Test related RAID. Proactive, self-motivated with a positive "can-do” attitude, creative with excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills including strong persuasive techniques. Strong problem-solving Ability to lead, develop and maintain respectful and trusting relationship. ISTQB Advanced Level Test Manager Certification and / or Project Management Certification or equivalent is an advantage.

  • Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Cpl Full time

    Job title: Programme Test Manager (Functional) – Infra projectWorkplace: DublinWork Model: Hybrid (1 day per week in the office)Job type: Rolling Contract (9 months + strong possibility of multiple 12 month renewals)Pay rate: €450 - €500 per day*Please note sponsorship is not possible with this position Job DescriptionThis role is part of the Infra...


  • Dublin, Ireland Cpl Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Job title: Programme Test Manager (Functional) – Infra projectWorkplace: DublinWork Model: Hybrid (1 day per week in the office)Job type: Rolling Contract (9 months + strong possibility of multiple 12 month renewals)Pay rate: €450 - €500 per day*Please note sponsorship is not possible with this position Job DescriptionThis role is part of the...

  • IT Test Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Bank of Ireland Full time

    What is the opportunity?As Test Delivery Lead, you will provide Leadership and encourage Continuous Improvements/Innovation in the Test delivery within the Core Mainframe Factory with support from Test Centre for Enablement (TC4E) team.The successful candidate will also embed and mature the Test operating model across the Factory, increasing efficiency,...


  • Dublin, Ireland Test Triangle Full time

    Job Title: Software Tester L3Location: Dublin, Limerick or Castlebar, hybrid working approach, a blend of working on‐site and remotely within IrelandContract: Rolling contract, Long Term or FTE or Permanent with Test Triangle Ltd. Client Technology Stack:Experience Level Required:·        Strong theoretical base in subject area, with ability to...


  • Dublin, Ireland Test Triangle Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Software Tester L3Location: Dublin, Limerick or Castlebar, hybrid working approach, a blend of working on‐site and remotely within IrelandContract: Rolling contract, Long Term or FTE or Permanent with Test Triangle Ltd. Client Technology Stack:Experience Level Required:·        Strong theoretical base in subject area,...


  • Dublin, Ireland Voluntary Health Insurance Full time

    Job Main Purpose: Achieving the vision of Health & Wellbeing DAC will require exceptional levels of planning and management to deliver its key strategic change programmes. Working within the Health & Wellbeing DAC Enterprise Programme Management Office (EPMO) and reporting to the H&W Head Strategic Development and Delivery, this role will have...

  • Test Technician

    7 days ago


    Dublin, Ireland Curtiss-Wright Full time

    Test TechnicianA new opportunity for an Test Technician has arisen within the team at Curtiss-Wright. The ideal candidate is self-motivated individual with demonstrable ability to work independently and deliver to agreed timescales. Under close supervision, the operations technician performs functions associated with all manufacturing operations.We are...

  • Programme Manager

    1 month ago


    Dublin 2, Ireland SS&C Technologies Holdings Full time

    Job Description SS&C is the largest global investor service provider, servicing more than 55 million investors. Continually investing in global technology and services across the spectrum of distribution channels including Asset Managers, Financial Advisors, Wealth Managers and large financial institutions such as Banks and Insurers. Investor servicing is...

  • PLC Programmer

    3 weeks ago


    Dublin, Ireland ICDS Group Full time

    PLC Programmer / Automation Engineer. Our client develops and manufactures production and packaging equipment for industry. We have been retained to recruit a PLC Programmer / Automation Engineer. There is flexibility as to where the successful candidate might be living. In this role you will: Commission and test control programs for packaging machines at...

  • IT Test Analyst

    1 week ago


    Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Bank of Ireland Full time

    What is the opportunity?The position is a test analyst role working with a team of testing analysts, developers, business analysts and product specialists. The primary responsibility for the successful candidate will be to drive out the testing process through the development and execution of manual / automated test scenarios. The analyst will help...

  • IT Test Analyst

    3 weeks ago


    Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Bank of Ireland Full time

    What is the opportunity?The position is a test analyst role working with a team of testing analysts, developers, business analysts and product specialists. The primary responsibility for the successful candidate will be to drive out the testing process through the development and execution of manual / automated test scenarios. The analyst will help...

  • Programme Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Dublin, Ireland Archer Recruitment Full time

    Programme Manager (625-675) Contract Programme Manager opportunity with a Global Entertainment company based in Dublin City Centre. The key purpose of the Programme Manager will be to oversee a new Product Launch. The team will be a mixture of Technical resources such as Developers and Testers as well as Business resources. The role will involve a high level...


  • Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. Full time

    Additional InformationPrimary work location is IFSC based but occasional travel may be required to other Zurich locations.If you value an exciting and varied working environment and meet the above requirements, then our recruiter Jemma Doran is looking forward to receiving your application by clicking on the button "Apply online". Who we are Zurich is one of...


  • Dublin, Ireland Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. Full time

    Additional Information Primary work location is IFSC based but occasional travel may be required to other Zurich locations. If you value an exciting and varied working environment and meet the above requirements, then our recruiter Jemma Doran is looking forward to receiving your application by clicking on the button “Apply online”.   Who we...


  • Dublin, Ireland Randstad Client Solutions Ireland Full time

    Our large global Tech client is currently hiring for a Head of Programme and Project Management position. You will be reporting into the Director of Quality Assurance, and you will be responsible for being the head of a key business unit within the company. Responsibilities: You will be providing guidance and delivery of services to our Client's clients,...


  • Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. Full time

    Additional InformationPrimary work location is based in IFSC but occasional travel may be required to other Zurich locations.If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment and meet the requirements, our recruiter Jemma Doran looks forward to receiving your application.Who we areZurich is a prominent insurance company in Ireland offering various general...


  • Dublin, Ireland Ornua Foods Full time

    Ornua (meaning “new gold”) is Ireland’s largest exporter of Irish dairy products, proudly bringing the unique taste of Irish dairy to the world for over 55 years. Are you a passionate ESG professional looking for an exciting opportunity to drive ESG performance for one of Ireland’s leading companies? Do you want to play a pivot role in...

  • Test Director

    1 day ago


    Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Cpl Full time

    Job Title: Test Director Client: Banking Industry Location: DublinWork Model: Hybrid (max two days per week)Contract length: 8 months + possibility of multiple 12 month extensions Pay rate: €650 - €800 per day Your role as Test Director: · Overall accountable and responsible for delivery of testing services across the Digital Banking / Core Banking...


  • Dublin, Ireland Entegro Full time

    ResponsibilitiesForecast, track and manage various project programmes ensuring delivery on schedule and within cost as agreed with the clients and Entegro.Programme works with a detailed efficiency to ensure maximum output & in line with programme requirements.Upkeep of project trackers, RAID registers ensuring accurate, and setup is user friendly.Ensure all...

  • Test Director

    1 day ago


    Dublin, Ireland Cpl Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Job Title: Test Director Client: Banking Industry Location: DublinWork Model: Hybrid (max two days per week)Contract length: 8 months + possibility of multiple 12 month extensions Pay rate: €650 - €800 per day Your role as Test Director: ·      Overall accountable and responsible for delivery of testing services across the...