What we’re looking for:
Essential:
- Proven experience in QA management roles within large-scale learning technology or public sector programmes.
- Strong understanding of market leading LMS/LXP platforms such as Cornerstone, and their integration with enterprise systems.
- Experience in testing data integrations, APIs, and MI reporting tools
- Familiarity with public sector standards for technology, security, data, quality, governance, and compliance.
Desirable:
- ISTQB or equivalent QA certification.
- Experience with Agile and DevOps environments.
In addition, you will also have:
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including client-facing experience.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under tight timelines.
What you’ll be doing:
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Own and evolve the QA strategy, standards, and best practices across the programme.
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Define and implement test methodologies, including functional, integration, regression, and performance testing.
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Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and test scripts aligned to programme milestones and product releases.
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Ensure traceability of requirements through robust test coverage and defect management.
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Oversee QA activities for learning platform technology, ensuring high quality user experiences and reliable integration with internal systems and third-party tools.
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Validate data flows and reporting accuracy across MI dashboards and government systems.
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Act as the QA point of contact for internal teams and external clients, including government departments and delivery partners.
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Provide clear, concise reporting on QA status, risks, and issues to programme leadership and governance boards.
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Participate in client meetings, workshops, and reviews to represent QA interests and ensure alignment with contractual obligations.
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Line manage 1–2 testers, providing coaching, performance management, and professional development.
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Foster a culture of continuous improvement and quality excellence within the QA team.
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Collaborate with Technical specialists, UX Designers, Learning Designers, Product Owners and Support teams to ensure standards and ways of working are embedded across teams.
Join Capita – Where Innovation Meets Opportunity
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What’s in it for you?
- 💻Remote working with occasional travel– work from wherever you’re happiest in the UK
- 💰Competitive salary
- 🌴23 days’ holiday, rising to 27 (pro rata) – plus the option to buy more after qualifying period
- ❤️Paid volunteering daywith a charity of your choice
- 🍼 Generousfamily leave policies– including 15 weeks’ fully paid maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
- 🚴♀️Cycle2Work scheme, pension, life assurance, and more
🤝 Customer first, always🧑💻 Fearless innovation✅ Achieve together💙 Everyone is valued
What we hope you’ll do next:
Choose ‘Apply now’ to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.
We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. As part of our strategic goals, we are focused on accelerating gender and ethnic representation in leadership roles. We warmly encourage applications from women and individuals from Black, Asian, and other ethnic minority backgrounds.
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