Test Team Lead

Job Description

Want to make an impact? We offer that Due to continued growth, we are currently hiring a Test Team Lead to join our team. emagine is a dynamic, fast-growing international consulting and technology company, founded on real-world experience, focused on custom-fit solutions. We have the proven people and expertise to complete complex projects, while delivering lasting knowledge-transfer benefits to empower our partners for the next challenge. Are you intrigued? Do you want to learn more? A snapshot of your key responsibilities as Test Team Lead would be:· Own the test strategy and approach across web-based applications and CRM systems, aligning it to project and release plans· Lead and mentor a team of Test Analysts, setting priorities, reviewing outputs, and building their skills· Define and govern test cases, test scripts, and test scenarios across functional, system, integration, and regression testing· Oversee defect management: triage, prioritisation, tracking, and resolution reporting to stakeholders· Act as the primary quality liaison with developers, business analysts, project managers, and business stakeholders· Drive continuous improvement of testing processes, standards, and tooling across the function· Own test data strategy and data integrity assurance between front-end and back-end systems· Plan and manage User Acceptance Testing cycles, coordinating business sign-off· Own QA documentation, governance, and reporting (test plans, coverage reports, exit criteria, metrics)· Build and evolve regression test packs as a strategic asset, not just a maintenance task· Embed testing within an Agile / DevOps delivery environment, including sprint ceremonies and release planning· Report on test progress, risk, and quality status to project leadership Requirements: · 6+ years' experience in software testing, with 2+ years in a Test Lead or Test Manager capacity· ISTQB Qualified (Advanced/Practitioner level preferred)· Proven track record managing or leading test teams· Strong experience in web application testing, with proven experience testing CRM platforms· Deep understanding of the software testing lifecycle (STLC) and test strategy design· Experience translating business and technical requirements into test strategy and test coverage· Strong stakeholder management and reporting skills - able to communicate quality risk to non-technical audiences· Excellent organisation, planning, and resource management skills Nice to HaveExposure to Azure DevOps environments and CI/CD pipelines, ideally having implemented or governed theseExperience testing customer or partner-facing portalsExperience leading QA within Agile delivery frameworksFamiliarity with MS applications and systems (e.g. Power Pages, Power Apps, Dynamics 365 etc.)Experience building or overseeing automation testing strategyExperience testing in highly regulated organisations or QA-certified organisations (e.g. ISO 25000)Experience of the SDLC in a public sector organisation So, are you ready to join our team?It’s important to remember, emagine is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we value bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to develop innovative solutions for our customers. Opportunity type: Contract (6 months initially), Dublin (2-3 days/week)