Test Manager

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At Circana, we are fueled by our passion for continuous learning and growth, we seek and share feedback freely, and we celebrate victories both big and small in an environment that is flexible and accommodating to our work and personal lives. We’re a global company dedicated to fostering inclusivity and belonging. We value and celebrate the unique experiences, cultures, and viewpoints that each individual brings. By embracing a wide range of backgrounds, skills, expertise, and beyond, we create a stronger, more innovative environment for our employees, clients, and communities. Circana is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work®. This prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Circana.

As a QA Manager, you will be responsible for building out the test plan and test strategy, as well as executing the test scripts the Circana private cloud client Unify application. This executed by using automation test scripts in addition to running manual tests where required.

You will report into Account Director and work alongside the Circana Unify Product teams and Support teams.

• Requirements gathering / Requirement Clarification
• Building out the test plan and test strategy
• Formerly document test approach for Private Cloud client approval
• Creation and implementation of Automation Strategies and Frameworks.
• Creating automated test scripts from manual test cases or scenarios. Maintenance of existing product test scripts.
• Creation and maintenance of relevant test documentation for script deployment and script usage.
• Understanding business requirements and work with the architect and development team to make any design improvements and refinement as needed to incorporate automation testability into product.
• Work using an Agile approach to implement effective strategy to handle regression testing.
• Attend and contribute to regular review sessions with project teams.
• Manage and track defects identified, ensuring they are clearly articulate to the Circana engineering teams and ensure they track through to resolution.
• Manage testing timelines in line with project plans
• Product test output reports for Private cloud clients
• Manage Test Analyst to execute testing plan.

• Graduate degree in engineering or equivalent with 12+ years of hands-on experience in Automation Testing with exposure to UNIX.
• Experience & knowledge to build out our test strategy.
• Is comfortable in a client facing role, with regards to building client test approaches and providing ongoing updates.
• Has the ability to understand requirements and build testing approaches that exceed client expectation.
• Experience of using test automation software –Java and Selenium
• Experience in Web services and API automation
• Basic Working experience in SQL/Oracle
• Knowledge of implementing automation in agile environment.
• Experience in any scripting language like Python added advantage
• Experience in creating test automation strategy
• Good problem solving and communication skills

Good to have Skills:

• Experience in Data Analytics, Market Research for Retail domain
• Experience in High Performance Computing ( HPC)