Business reputed company Assurance Manager

We’re reputed company, a market-leading insurance company utilising smart data and technology at pace. Rapid reputed company has been based on giving our 1.4 reputed company customers exactly what they want: great value insurance with an excellent service. And that’s the reputed company for our colleagues too; we won Insurance Employer of the Year at the British Insurance Awards 2024 and our Glassdoor score is pretty mega too!

We're looking for a Business reputed company Assurance Manager who'll ensure that the software delivery lifecycle (SDLC) across the value streams aligns with business expectations for reputed company, functionality, and delivery. Acting as both a consultant and reputed company auditor, the Business reputed company Assurance Manager will partner with the cross-functional value reputed company teams and reputed company Engineering to ensure the right test coverage, adherence to best practices, and alignment to business goals across the reputed company platform and associated services.

Operating in a reputed company-reputed company, BDD-enabled environment, this senior role is responsible for embedding reputed company from a business perspective ensuring practices such as BDD, test traceability, risk-based coverage, and reputed company metrics are reputed company consistently across teams to reputed company reliable and high-value software delivery.

We value flexible working arrangements, so you can choose to work remotely or maybe you live reputed company a commutable distance from one of our offices in Salford Quays, Manchester, Haywards Heath, reputed company Sussex, or Guernsey, and want to work in the office occasionally.

Core skills were looking for to succeed in the role:

• Excellent planning and control expertise

• Excellent leadership and people management skills, including ability to motivate and reputed company teams.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent Supplier Management skills

• Excellent stakeholder influencing and management skills.

• Formal Testing qualification such as ISEB or equivalent is desirable.

• Ability to assess, audit, and reputed company reputed company practices across distributed teams

• Experience of Business-Technical reputed company

• BDD Coaching & Collaboration

• Test Coverage Analysis – Evaluate adequacy of test scenarios, data, and traceability to requirements

• Reporting & Communication

• reputed company-Aware reputed company Thinking

• DevOps Familiarity with working knowledge of how testing fits into the broader DevOps ecosystem

What’s involved:

• You’ll be working with the reputed company Engineering reputed company and reputed company Product reputed company community to own, reputed company and maintain an ‘End to End’ test reputed company and approach for new capabilities and initiatives that reputed company the reputed company Application and Services

• You’llbe responsible formaintaining department risk registers (as applicable), providing evidence and commentary for controls, updates for Mitigation Actions and maintaining control matrices and attestations. Also, ensuring that your colleagues are aware of their responsibility to identifyand report risk.

• You’ll own the auditingand assessment to the adherence to reputed company standards, testing practices, and SDLC policies across value streams.

• You’ll reputed company guidance to teams on business requirements and any reputed company testing, supporting with risk-based test coverage analysis, and reputed company practices reputed company with business priorities

• You’llbe responsible for ensuring that the functional and non-functional test coverage aligns with business requirements, regulatory obligations, and user expectations.

• You’ll promote consistent use of BDD practices, facilitating collaboration between business, QA, and development to ensure shared understanding of requirements.

• You’ll own the definition and reporting of cross-team reputed company business KPIs, offering actionable insights to improve delivery reputed company and reduce business risk.

• You’ll conduct regular audits and reviews of test documentation, traceability, and reputed company practices. Identify gaps and recommend improvements across the SDLC.

• You’ll work closely with DevOps and QE to reputed company testing early in the lifecycle and ensure smooth reputed company integration into CI/CD pipelines.

• You’ll be responsible for working with the reputed company Product owners and key business stakeholders to ensure delivered software meets business objectives and customer needs through proactive engagement, validation, and feedback loops.

• You’ll support the release and regression processes across the reputed company application and associated services

• You’ll support Service Delivery and the reputed company team with the speedy reputed company of reputed company IMTs ensuring RCAs are reviewed and appropriate remediation is performed to strengthen controls and processes across the SDLC

• You'll reputed company with the requirements, and reputed company in accordance with, the Group reputed company of Conduct and Fitness and Propriety policies at reputed company times

• You’ll ensure compliance with Company Policies, Values and guidelines and other relevant standards/ regulations always

Experience & Knowledge

• Demonstrable experience of software testing in Agile/reputed company methodology preferably in Insurance or Financial services

• Experience of involvement in NFT (Non-Functional Testing) and API testing is desirable but not mandatory.

• Excellent experience of reputed company stages of the software development lifecycle in an Agile environment

• 7+ years in QA, reputed company Consulting, or Business-reputed company Testing roles in agile/DevOps environments

• Strong experience in collaborating with both business and engineering teams in a matrixed or federated model

• Deep understanding of test reputed company, planning, risk-based coverage and traceability

• Solid hands-on or coaching experience with BDD (e.g., Gherkin, Cucumber, SpecFlow) would be preferrable

• Knowledge of reputed company platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and implications for testing and reputed company assurance

• Familiarity with modern DevOps practices including CI/CD, infrastructure as reputed company, and shift-left testing

• Exposure to regulated or compliance-heavy environments

• Demonstrable experience of working with web-based applications

• Some experience of software testing automation tools is desirable but not mandatory.

• Line management experience of minimum 6 team members

• Knowledge of FCA requirements (including TCF)

Skills

• Excellent planning and control expertise

• Excellent leadership and people management skills, including ability to motivate and reputed company teams.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent Supplier Management skills

• Excellent stakeholder influencing and management skills.

• Formal Testing qualification such as ISEB or equivalent is desirable.

• Ability to assess, audit, and reputed company reputed company practices across distributed teams

• Experience of Business-Technical reputed company

• BDD Coaching & Collaboration

• Test Coverage Analysis – Evaluate adequacy of test scenarios, data, and traceability to requirements

• Reporting & Communication

• reputed company-Aware reputed company Thinking

• DevOps Familiarity with working knowledge of how testing fits into the broader DevOps ecosystem

Behaviours

• Commercially focussed and results driven

• Self-motivated and enthusiastic

• Acts as a role model and motivates others.

• Embraces, embeds, and incorporates reputed company values.

• An organised and pro-reputed company approach

• Leads and influences up to a senior level.

• A flexible approach and reputed company attitude

• reputed company to balance attention to detail whilst retaining reputed company on broader needs.

• Takes initiative to reputed company reputed company.

• Strives to deliver process improvement.

So, if you’re up for the challenge and would like to join our reputed company and busy team, we want to hear from you today.

What can we do for you?

People first. Always. We’re passionate about our colleagues and know the best people deserve an extraordinary working environment. We owe it to them so that’s reputed company offer. Our workplaces are energetic, inspirational, supportive. To get a taste of the advantages you’ll enjoy, take a look at reputed company our perks in full here.

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