Test & Acceptance Manager - DV Clearance at CBSbutler Holdings Limited, Basingstoke, £600-£700 per day

Test & Acceptance Manager (DV Cleared)
Location: Hampshire (100% Onsite)
Rate: £600 - £700 per day Outside IR35

Urgently hiring for an experienced Test & Acceptance Manager to support the delivery of a major programme within a highly secure environment. This role goes beyond traditional testing and focuses on the end-to-end assurance and acceptance of complex capabilities across infrastructure, systems, and software domains.

Responsibilities include:

* Own and deliver the Test & Acceptance strategy across a large-scale, complex
programme.
* Lead capability assurance and acceptance activities, ensuring solutions are
operationally ready and meet customer requirements.
* Manage testing and acceptance across multiple delivery teams and workstreams.
* Coordinate dependencies across infrastructure, software, systems integration,
security, and operational stakeholders.
* Define acceptance criteria, readiness reviews, governance processes, and acceptance
evidence.
* Provide clear reporting on quality, risk, readiness, and acceptance status.

Essential Skills and experience include:

* Active UK DV Clearance.
* Strong background in Test Management, Acceptance Management, or Capability
Assurance.
* Experience delivering large-scale programmes involving multiple teams and complex
dependencies.
* Proven delivery across Infrastructure, Systems, and Software environments.
* Strong understanding of Agile and SAFe delivery methodologies.
* Excellent stakeholder management and governance experience.

Please apply for immediate interview!

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