Data Test Manager/QA LeadTelford (Hybrid - 2 days onsite a month)6-month contract with extension potentialActive SC Clearance requiredWe are looking for an experienced Data Test Manager/QA Lead to provide quality assurance governance across a portfolio of complex data and technology projects. You will be responsible for ensuring testing standards, best practices, and quality processes are consistently applied throughout the project life cycle.Key Responsibilities:Define and review Test Strategies and Test Completion ReportsProvide test governance and quality assurance across multiple projectsMonitor testing progress, quality metrics, risks, and issuesSupport and mentor Test Leads and QA EngineersDrive continuous improvement and best practice adoptionWork closely with delivery teams and stakeholders to ensure successful outcomesContribute to resource planning, recruitment, and capability developmentRequired Experience:Proven Test Manager or QA Lead experienceStrong understanding of the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)Experience delivering test governance across large, complex programmesExcellent stakeholder management and communication skillsStrong risk and quality management experienceExperience within data, analytics, or data warehouse environments is highly desirable.If you''re an experienced QA professional looking for your next contract opportunity, we''d love to hear from you. ..... full job details .....