Test Manager
Location
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/19/2025
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Description
Are you passionate about test automation, digital transformation, and developing others? Do you want to play a key role in ensuring health services continue to evolve? If so, we want you to join our team!
Why This Role Matters
Our organization creates digital health and care solutions for the population of Wales. This role leads our operations testing team of approximately 30 people. The role is responsible for teaching the team about test automation, test telemetry, test containers, test pipelines, and the like.
We are now transforming our operations into a product-led organization, expanding its capabilities to support future public health challenges but to share our learning with other teams as we create a unified automation first test strategy. To do this, we need a Test Manager who can drive continuous improvement, automation, and innovation, ensuring the system is robust, scalable, and future-proof. You'll lead the charge in test strategy, optimisation, and innovation, working alongside multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-profile digital solutions that support NHS Wales and lead a key pillar of our technical strategy.
What You'll Be Doing
Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) is an expert national body and part of NHS Wales. We work in partnership with NHS Wales colleagues and other key stakeholders to provide national digital and data services which support the delivery of health and social care in Wales. Modern health and care services depend on good digital tools, data and information. DHCW runs or works with more than 100 services and delivers major national digital transformation programmes to support this. In addition, DHCW provides expert advice in relation to cyber security and information governance. We give frontline staff the digital tools which help them provide safer and more efficient care. We are also giving patients and the public digital tools to better manage their own health and wellbeing, empowering people to live healthier lives. We put people at the heart of what we do, working to the highest standards to deliver quality and make digital a force for good in health and care.
Working for DHCW offers lots of employee benefits, including flexible working, a competitive salary, 28 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays and opportunities for career development. We are committed to recognising and celebrating our staff as the most valuable part of our organisation.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Joel Henderson Job title: Head of Software Engineering Email address: [email protected]
Why This Role Matters
Our organization creates digital health and care solutions for the population of Wales. This role leads our operations testing team of approximately 30 people. The role is responsible for teaching the team about test automation, test telemetry, test containers, test pipelines, and the like.
We are now transforming our operations into a product-led organization, expanding its capabilities to support future public health challenges but to share our learning with other teams as we create a unified automation first test strategy. To do this, we need a Test Manager who can drive continuous improvement, automation, and innovation, ensuring the system is robust, scalable, and future-proof. You'll lead the charge in test strategy, optimisation, and innovation, working alongside multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-profile digital solutions that support NHS Wales and lead a key pillar of our technical strategy.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading test strategy and automation, ensuring our digital services meet the highest standards.
- Driving continuous testing with CI/CD pipelines, enabling faster and more reliable releases.
- Helping evolve our microservices-based architecture and embedding best practices in test automation.
- Managing stakeholders, suppliers, and teams to maintain seamless quality assurance.
- Supporting professional development by mentoring and coaching others in automation and testing methodologies.
- Playing a crucial role in ensuring operations services are efficient, scalable, and accessible across Wales.
- Over 80% test automation coverage - enabling 611 functional tests in 3 hours instead of 6 weeks manually.
- Integrated CI/CD pipelines so every code change is tested instantly, reducing risk and improving efficiency.
- A shift to microservices and API-first design, ensuring a modern, scalable system that integrates with national health platforms.
- Developing a user-centred design approach, making our systems intuitive, efficient, and accessible.
Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) is an expert national body and part of NHS Wales. We work in partnership with NHS Wales colleagues and other key stakeholders to provide national digital and data services which support the delivery of health and social care in Wales. Modern health and care services depend on good digital tools, data and information. DHCW runs or works with more than 100 services and delivers major national digital transformation programmes to support this. In addition, DHCW provides expert advice in relation to cyber security and information governance. We give frontline staff the digital tools which help them provide safer and more efficient care. We are also giving patients and the public digital tools to better manage their own health and wellbeing, empowering people to live healthier lives. We put people at the heart of what we do, working to the highest standards to deliver quality and make digital a force for good in health and care.
Working for DHCW offers lots of employee benefits, including flexible working, a competitive salary, 28 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays and opportunities for career development. We are committed to recognising and celebrating our staff as the most valuable part of our organisation.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Joel Henderson Job title: Head of Software Engineering Email address: [email protected]
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