Release Quality Manager
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Job Summary
Team Engineering Standards
Working Pattern - Hybrid 2days per week in the Vitality Bournemouth London or Stockport time hours per week.
Top 3 skills needed for this role:
- Expert in release quality governance
- Proven performance testing leadership
- Strong stakeholder influence & collaboration experience
What this role is all about:
Key Actions
- Ensure all software releases meet agreed test engineering standards before deployment validating quality and readiness for production
- Champion and embed release quality standards governance and best practices across multiple agile engineering teams
- Own and manage the performance testing roadmap including oversight of third-party performance testing partners
- Collaborate closely with Engineering Managers Principal Test Engineers and wider IT teams to drive quality throughout the software development lifecycle
- Monitor analyse and report on quality metrics KPIs and testing outcomes providing insight to support continuous improvement
- Identify gaps in testing standards making recommendations for improvement or escalating where necessary
- Support release governance by contributing to decision-making forums ensuring quality considerations are clearly understood
- Work with internal and external partners to ensure adherence to enterprise testing frameworks tools and methodologies
- Help shape and continuously improve testing quality and release processes across the IT function
What do you need to thrive
- Strong experience in software testing quality engineering or release management within complex IT environments
- A deep understanding of testing methodologies tools and frameworks with the ability to apply best practice across the SDLC
- Proven ability to embed governance standards and quality controls across multiple teams and stakeholders
- Experience working in agile delivery environments collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams
- Strong analytical and numerical skills with a data-driven mindset for tracking KPIs and identifying improvement opportunities
- A strategic thinker who can see the bigger picture while managing day-to-day quality activities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the confidence to challenge and influence at all levels
- Ability to prioritise effectively manage multiple workstreams and thrive in a fast-paced evolving environment
- A continuous improvement mindset always looking for ways to enhance quality processes and performance
- ISTQB Foundation (or similar) certification in Software Testing
- Bonus Schemes A bonus that regularly rewards you for your performance
- A pension of up to 12% We will match your contributions up to 6% of your salary
- Our award-winning Vitality health insurance With its own set of rewards and benefits
- Life Assurance Four times annual salary
These are just some of the many perks that we offer! To view the extensive range of benefits we offer please visit our careers page.Fantastic Benefits. Exciting rewards. Great career opportunities!
- Help you to be the healthiest youve ever been
- Create an environment that embraces you as you are and enables you to be your best self
- Give you flexibility on how where and when you work
- Help you advance your career by playing you to your strengths
- Give you a voice to help our business grow and make Vitality a great place to be
- Give you the space to try fail and learn
- Provide a healthy balance of challenge and support
- Recognise and reward you with a competitive salary and amazing benefits
- Be there for you when you need us
- Provide opportunities for you to be a force for good in society
We commit to all these things because we want you to feel that you belong and are supported to be happy and healthy.
Weve been a purpose and values-driven business from day 1- long before it became fashionable. Our core purpose is to make people healthier and enhance protect their lives. Vitality pioneered shared-value insurance. We incentivise people to live healthier longer lives they benefit our business benefits and society benefits. Were successful because we attract develop and retain the best people and because we care.
Plus you get to join our 1.7 million members with access to our unique health insurance and healthy living programme. Just to make sure you know our products inside and out.
Ready to find out if were the right fit for you We cant wait.
At Vitality were committed to diversity and inclusion because its good for our employees for our business and for society. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds experiences and perspectives.
Vitalitys approach to sustainability
Vitality is a business that drives positive change. We reward people for making and sustaining healthier choices. But healthy people also need a healthy environment. To learn more please visit our Careers page. #LI-Hybrid
If we are fortunate in receiving a high volume of quality applications we may need to close this vacancy early. If you are interested please submit your application as soon as possible.
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