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What you'll do
•You will be part of the Global End to End Test Management team.
•The team are a global team based in the UK, Germany, France, Hungary, Spain, U.S., India, and Malaysia
•You’ll engage with other areas within Computacenter as required.
•You may work independently as well as part of larger teams, often on customer sites.
Your overall responsibility is for the successful outcome for the project you are asked to lead as a Test Manager2 ; your responsibilities will be defined in the project control documentation and your Terms of reference. These will be delivered alongside the agreed financial outcome of the project you are assigned against. In support of this, you’re expected to broadly understand both what Computacenter sells and delivers and have a working knowledge of the technology/solution. You’ll be responsible for delivering your assignments in accordance with the T & T Framework and the Deal Lifecycle Framework.
Key areas of responsibility:
•Test Management (throughout the whole lifecycle)
•Be conversant with and adhere to our methodology (the T & T Framework) for delivering high quality service outcomes of Transition/Transformation projects.
•In Pre-Sales, review pre-sales requirements, create cost model and support a response.
•Create and/or maintain the Test Management Plan; being fluent in the use of suitable tools like Microsoft Project.
•Run Test Management Initiation Workshops to ensure that the project stakeholders understand and accept key information about the approach to the Test Management part of the project and their associated responsibilities.
•Manage the planned test activities in line with Project Plan.
•Create the required test documentation which defines the approach, i.e. different test phases involved in the project and ensure all relevant
documents and logs are stored on the appropriate site (Quantum) and
are up to date.
•Manage/enable the identified project resources who are directly or indirectly involved in Testing phase of the project.
•Regularly update all stakeholders and your team on progress against plan, by use of project Highlight or Checkpoint reports and participate in reviews with customers and the project team, as required.
•Manage escalations using the appropriate channels and fully communicate with all stakeholders.
•Identify key lessons learned from delivered projects, share these with the relevant stakeholders and more widely in CC, and apply these to future projects.
•Ensure Computacenter Test Checkpoints and governance per engagement are successfully followed and achieved
•Ensure No critical severity defects in Service Readiness Testing
•Ensure The actual duration of test management activities is within forecast
•Ensure The commercial impact of poor-quality causing project over-runs and increased service cost is reduced.
•Display expected behaviors of the Computacenter Growth Mindset
•Act with a Sense of Urgency
•Take Proactive Responsibility to achieve a solution
•Deliver and Improved End to End Outcome for our customers
•Act professionally and Put Computacenter First above your own professional interests
•Collaborate and activity manage your stakeholder network and interdependencies.
•Role models Computacenter Winning Together values making Test Management a respected center of thought leadership and an aspirational destination for top talent
•Prepare, schedule and attend 1-1 sessions with line manager
•Create and maintain a Personal Development Plan utilizing training and self-development opportunities to maintain a high level of industry
knowledge and achieve certification with relevant professional
qualifications
•Always maintain professional appearance and behaviors.
•Build and enhance relationships with peers, Computacenter's Professional Services, Service Management and Managed Service teams
•Keep up to date with Computacenter current and future products and strategies
•Able to deputize for Senior Test Manager.
•You will be part of the Global End to End Test Management team.
•The team are a global team based in the UK, Germany, France, Hungary, Spain, U.S., India, and Malaysia
•You’ll engage with other areas within Computacenter as required.
•You may work independently as well as part of larger teams, often on customer sites.
Your overall responsibility is for the successful outcome for the project you are asked to lead as a Test Manager2 ; your responsibilities will be defined in the project control documentation and your Terms of reference. These will be delivered alongside the agreed financial outcome of the project you are assigned against. In support of this, you’re expected to broadly understand both what Computacenter sells and delivers and have a working knowledge of the technology/solution. You’ll be responsible for delivering your assignments in accordance with the T & T Framework and the Deal Lifecycle Framework.
Key areas of responsibility:
•Test Management (throughout the whole lifecycle)
•Be conversant with and adhere to our methodology (the T & T Framework) for delivering high quality service outcomes of Transition/Transformation projects.
•In Pre-Sales, review pre-sales requirements, create cost model and support a response.
•Create and/or maintain the Test Management Plan; being fluent in the use of suitable tools like Microsoft Project.
•Run Test Management Initiation Workshops to ensure that the project stakeholders understand and accept key information about the approach to the Test Management part of the project and their associated responsibilities.
•Manage the planned test activities in line with Project Plan.
•Create the required test documentation which defines the approach, i.e. different test phases involved in the project and ensure all relevant
documents and logs are stored on the appropriate site (Quantum) and
are up to date.
•Manage/enable the identified project resources who are directly or indirectly involved in Testing phase of the project.
•Regularly update all stakeholders and your team on progress against plan, by use of project Highlight or Checkpoint reports and participate in reviews with customers and the project team, as required.
•Manage escalations using the appropriate channels and fully communicate with all stakeholders.
•Identify key lessons learned from delivered projects, share these with the relevant stakeholders and more widely in CC, and apply these to future projects.
•Ensure Computacenter Test Checkpoints and governance per engagement are successfully followed and achieved
•Ensure No critical severity defects in Service Readiness Testing
•Ensure The actual duration of test management activities is within forecast
•Ensure The commercial impact of poor-quality causing project over-runs and increased service cost is reduced.
•Display expected behaviors of the Computacenter Growth Mindset
•Act with a Sense of Urgency
•Take Proactive Responsibility to achieve a solution
•Deliver and Improved End to End Outcome for our customers
•Act professionally and Put Computacenter First above your own professional interests
•Collaborate and activity manage your stakeholder network and interdependencies.
•Role models Computacenter Winning Together values making Test Management a respected center of thought leadership and an aspirational destination for top talent
•Prepare, schedule and attend 1-1 sessions with line manager
•Create and maintain a Personal Development Plan utilizing training and self-development opportunities to maintain a high level of industry
knowledge and achieve certification with relevant professional
qualifications
•Always maintain professional appearance and behaviors.
•Build and enhance relationships with peers, Computacenter's Professional Services, Service Management and Managed Service teams
•Keep up to date with Computacenter current and future products and strategies
•Able to deputize for Senior Test Manager.