RWS Holdings plc is the world’s leading provider of technology-enabled language, content management and intellectual property services. We help our customers to connect with and bring new ideas to people globally by communicating business critical content at scale and enabling the protection and realization of their innovations.

Our vision is to help organizations interact effectively with people anywhere in the world by solving their language, content and market access challenges through our collective global intelligence, deep expertise and smart technology.

Customers include 90 of the globe’s top 100 brands, the top 10 pharmaceutical companies and 18 of the top 20 patent filers worldwide. Our client base spans Europe, Asia Pacific, and North and South America across the technology, pharmaceutical, medical, legal, chemical, automotive, government and telecommunications sectors, which we serve from offices across five continents.

Founded in 1958, RWS is headquartered in the UK and publicly listed on AIM, the London Stock Exchange regulated market (RWS.L).
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Overview of Job:-

Reporting directly to overseas based Test Manager, the Test Lead is part of a team focused on driving and delivering quality testing results for clients. Having unique or exceptional technical and team leading skills, this individual understands the software quality and localization industry and contributes to continuous improvement in the delivery of testing services. The Test Lead will interact with SDL clients, coordinate with RWS Global Test Labs and has experience in cross-platform and mobile software testing, test plan writing and proven experience supervising test teams. From time to time, the Test Lead will also be required to support Localization Engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage linguistic and functional testers
• Manage operational and technical aspects of testing projects
• Lead all project management and client communications
• Coordinate projects with other Test Labs
• Create/validate test plans, test cases, test scripts, verification protocols
• Review and QA bug reports
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Provide regular KPI and status reports
• Support any assigned Localization Engineering projects

Competences and Experience

• Technical testing or software development background having 3 years of experience in testing and 2+ years’ experience in test leading
• Good spoken and written English skills
• Client facing experience
• Practical experience with common test management tools
• Clear understanding of various software development and testing processes
• Ability to efficiently and professionally handle fast-paced work environment
• Ability to work independently in an international team setting
• Details oriented