The Test and Release Manager manages and is accountable for all IT non-functional testing and the alignment of IT non-functional Quality Assurance with the Quality Assurance Strategy. The incumbent leads a team of Test Engineers, manages planning and resources, and ensures adherence to IT Business governance, compliance frameworks and best practice policies

Welcome to First National Bank Ghana, the home of the #Changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.

As part of our talent team in Information Technology, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Are You Someone Who Can

• Be responsible for managing technology in projects and providing technical guidance or solutions for work completion.
• Systematically develop Test plans and ensure its execution.
• Identify, onboard, schedule and manage resources based on testing work assignation; and to provide technical mentoring and guidance to the existing team members on tools, frameworks, and applications.
• Effectively manage quality performance of project deliverables.
• Conduct sync up on project execution with the various teams of projects.
• Give daily or weekly project status reports to the client on the software quality assurance activities of the project.
• Prepare and review for quality evaluations or audits.
• Conduct risk assessments and prioritise testing efforts based on project requirements and timelines.
• Design and execute test cases and scenarios to validate software functionality and performance.
• Analyse test results and identify areas for improvement in software quality performance.
• Implement automation testing frameworks and tools to streamline testing processes.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards in software testing.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on testing progress and issues.
• Coordinate with release management teams to plan and schedule software deployments.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and trends in software testing and quality assurance.
• Facilitate training sessions and workshops to enhance the skills and knowledge of the testing team.
• Resolve conflicts and challenges within the testing team and escalate issues as necessary.
• Evaluate and recommend improvements to testing methodologies and tools

You Will Be An Ideal Candidate If You

• Have relevant degree
• Have at least 5 years relevant experience

You Will Have Access To

• Opportunities to network and collaborate
• A challenging working environment
• Opportunities to innovate

We Can Be a Match If You Are

• Adaptable and curious
• Thrive in a collaborative working environment