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Test Manager
6 month FTC
Location: London
Fractal is a strategic AI partner to Fortune 500 companies with a vision to power every human decision in the enterprise. Fractal is building a world where individual choices, freedom, and diversity are the greatest assets. An ecosystem where human imagination is at the heart of every decision. Where no possibility is written off, only challenged to get better. We believe that a true Fractalite is the one who empowers imagination with intelligence. Fractal has been featured as a Great Place to Work by The Economic Times in partnership with the Great Place to Work® Institute and recognized as a ‘Cool Vendor’ and a ‘Vendor to Watch’ by Gartner.
About the Role
The role is responsible for leading end-to-end testing across a portfolio of strategic programmes and business-critical change initiatives. The Portfolio Test Manager will define testing strategy, manage offshore testing partners, and be accountable for quality assurance, governance, and test sign-off across multiple deliveries.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the overall testing strategy, planning, and execution across multiple projects and programmes.
- Own delivery of SIT, End-to-End, OAT, UAT, and Non-Functional Testing.
- Define Test Strategies, Test Plans, and Test Summary Reports.
- Manage offshore and third-party testing vendors to deliver against agreed quality and timelines.
- Oversee test execution, defect management, reporting, and quality governance.
- Ensure traceability across requirements, testing, and defects.
- Partner with business and delivery stakeholders to manage risks, dependencies, and testing outcomes.
- Drive continuous improvement of testing processes and standards.
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Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10-15+ years of experience in Software Testing and Quality Assurance.
- Proven experience in a Test Manager, Senior Test Manager, or Portfolio Test Manager role.
- Experience leading large-scale testing programmes across multiple workstreams.
- Strong experience with Test Strategy, Test Planning, and Test Governance.
- Experience managing offshore testing vendors and distributed teams.
- Strong knowledge of Functional, Integration, End-to-End, UAT, and Non-Functional Testing.
- Experience working in Agile and Waterfall environments.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.
- Insurance experience is preferred
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