Program Test Manager - Contract (Auckland, NZ - Hybrid)
A leading corporate client is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Test Manager for a high-impact, 6-month contract with a strong potential for extension. The successful candidate will be instrumental in shaping and governing the quality assurance strategy across multiple agile delivery teams, with a significant focus on driving automation adoption, providing technical mentorship, and ensuring robust quality governance.
ROLE DETAILS
- Position : Program Test Manager
- Core Focus : Defining the long-term QA strategy, governing its implementation across multiple delivery streams, and ensuring alignment with major business outcomes.
- Industry Expertise : Essential experience managing QA / Testing for large-scale, enterprise-level programs (e.g., core systems transformation, major digital platform rollouts).
- Technical Stack : Requires senior-level knowledge of automation ecosystems, modern CI / CD workflows, and the ability to articulate technical strategy to both executive and engineering audiences.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Design and execute the Test Program Strategy and roadmap across all project lifecycles.Own and govern the adoption of automation and quality metrics (KPIs) across all impacted teams.Manage program-level testing risks and dependencies, escalating critical issues to program leadership.Drive continuous improvement in quality processes, tooling, and governance structures.What’s on Offer
Competitive Contract Rates : Attractive remuneration for the duration of the contract.Hybrid Work Model : Enjoy a flexible working environment with 2-3 days in the office and the remainder working from home in Auckland, NZ.Opportunity for Extension : Strong possibility of extending the initial 6-month contract.Immediate Start : Begin a challenging and rewarding role as soon as possible.How to Apply
Please apply via the provided link. For further information or direct inquiries, contact Amaan Kazmi at or .
Applicants must possess valid working rights in New Zealand for this contract role.
At Randstad
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Experience
6 years
Skills
Test Engineer, Test Manager, Test Lead, QA Automation, QA Analyst, Mobile, Web
Qualifications
Bachelor DegreeEducation
Bachelor Degree
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