Job Title: Functional Test Engineer
Job Type: Full-time/Permanent
Job Location: Bradford
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Functional Test Lead to manage and deliver end-to-end testing for a transformation project with strong Retail domain.
The successful candidate will take ownership of the entire testing lifecycle from early requirements analysis through to test completion and sign-off while navigating complex stakeholder environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and analyse requirements
- Define and produce Test Strategy and Test Plans
- Design, coordinate, and execute functional test scenarios and test cases
- Oversee test data selection, preparation, and environment readiness
- Manage defect triage, tracking, and resolution with development teams
- Drive test execution, reporting progress, risks, and quality metrics
- Conduct and manage test exit activities and sign-off criteria
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, managing challenging dynamics effectively
- Coordinate testing activities across onsite and warehouse locations
- Ensure alignment with business processes related to stock repatriation and warehouse operations
Essential Skills
- Proven experience as a Test Lead / Test Manager in complex projects
- Strong understanding of functional testing methodologies and best practices
- Experience in end-to-end test lifecycle management
- Ability to create Test Strategies, Test Plans, and test documentation
- Hands-on experience with defect management tools (e.g., JIRA, ALM, etc.)
- Strong stakeholder management skills, especially in challenging environments
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Experience working in onsite, cross-functional teams