5140 - Head of Test (QA Lead)
The Moj, Scotland-wide
5140 - Head of Test (QA Lead)
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The Moj, Scotland-wide
- Full time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted 4 days ago, 25 Apr | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: b9d93eeacdf540f990e8584c44872349
Full Job Description
We're recruiting for a Head of Test here at Justice Digital, to be part of our warm and collaborative Digital Probation team.
This role aligns against Lead Test Engineer from the Government Digital and Data Framework
As a Head of Test, you will provide organisational leadership to foster a cohesive quality strategy across the organisation. You will build capability across the profession and product teams, ensuring teams are equipped to support the strategic direction. You will provide guidance, coaching and mentorship to teams to adopt and embed modern quality practices to deliver the digital services that Probation officers, citizens and court workers use on a daily basis.
You will advocate for early, sustainable quality activities and a proactive, quality first, risk aware culture. Your role will be instrumental in influencing quality metrics, governance and continuous optimisation of strategies, test plans and methodologies.
This role requires a high level of strategic thinking, technical understanding, capability building and the ability to influence organisational change.
You will be responsible for the line management structure of various other test professionals within the organisation
The Team
You will be part of a forward thinking and innovative community, working closely with the software development community, product managers, user researchers, designers, business analysts, and delivery managers to champion quality and testing excellence.
We cultivate an inclusive, diverse, transparent and agile environment, where quality is everyone's responsibility. We encourage collaboration, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
To help picture your life at MoJ Justice Digital please take a look at our blog and our Digital and Technology strategy 2025
London: £73,115 - £87,875 (which may include an allowance of up to £14,760)
National: £68,967 - £83,700 (which may include an allowance of up to £14,733)
Working pattern: Full-time, part-time, flexible working
Contract Type: Perm