Manager - #2185496

TESTQ Technologies


Date: 1 hour ago
City: Sheffield
Contract type: Contractor
TESTQ Technologies

Experience 10 plus Years


Responsibilities

  • Project manage a large application enhancement and global rollout initiative impacting thousands of users
  • Plan and deliver technology projects from definition through closure balancing scope schedule budget risks dependencies outcomes and benefits
  • Work with delivery managers and product owners to align projects with the wider DevP change portfolio
  • Understand customer needs and translate them into clear functional requirements user stories specifications process flows and acceptance criteria
  • Collaborate with customers developers technical leads testers product owners and thirdparty vendors to define feasible solutions and delivery plans
  • Manage application migrations cloudrelated changes testing reconciliation release and transition to BAU
  • Analyse systems processes and the impact of proposed changes on users and business stakeholders
  • Coordinate testing validate results manage signoff and support production golive
  • Manage globally distributed technology project teams and thirdparty vendor resources within a matrix environment
  • Support the rollout and adoption of new working practices with minimal impact on internal technology customers
  • Provide project status reports covering progress risks issues dependencies and delivery milestones
  • Conduct presentations handovers and knowledgetransfer sessions
  • Drive continuous improvement by proposing innovative solutions delivery approaches products and services


To Be Successful in This Role You Should Have

  • More than 10 years of relevant experience in technology project delivery business analysis or technical programme management
  • Strong experience managing large application enhancement migration and rollout programmes
  • Experience with system and application migrations and cloudbased technology changes
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to assess systems processes requirements and user impact
  • Experience working with APIs and API or web application development teams
  • Ability to capture explicit and implicit requirements and translate them into functional specifications Agile user stories and acceptance criteria
  • Experience producing processflow diagrams businessprocess models and dataflow diagrams
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies and delivery best practices
  • Excellent understanding of Agile methodologies particularly Scrum
  • Good understanding of the software development and delivery lifecycle
  • Experience managing testing release reconciliation support handover and transition to BAU
  • Experience managing technical teams and thirdparty vendors in a matrix environment
  • Experience working with global organisations and distributed development teams
  • Proficiency with Jira Confluence and Microsoft tools
  • Strong status reporting risk management issue management and dependency management capabilities
  • Excellent stakeholder management communication presentation and interpersonal skills
  • Familiarity with technology controls management information reporting and budget management would be advantageous


3 Most Important Skills Critical for Success

  • EndtoEnd Technology Project Delivery
  • Proven ability to lead complex application enhancement migration testing rollout and BAUtransition initiatives across multiple workstreams and globally distributed teams
  • Requirements Analysis and Solution Definition
  • Strong capability to understand customer problems analyse system and user impacts and translate business needs into functional specifications user stories acceptance criteria and process flows
  • Stakeholder Vendor and Agile Delivery Management
  • Ability to coordinate product owners delivery managers developers testers customers and thirdparty vendors while managing risks issues dependencies progress and stakeholder expectations


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