Roles & Responsibilities of a Test Manager
The main role of a test manager is to make the testing efforts successful in an organization and for achieving the same, he/she carries multiple responsibilities. In this article, I have tried to list major activities a test manager is responsible for. The responsibilities and activities depends on the organization goals ultimately. The test managers are dependent on his team to carry out these activities and hence composing and building team is one of the success factor for their success. Effective test manager not only understands the discipline of testing but have capability of managing and implementing a testing process in the organization. They have skills in leading team, communicating and advocating quality and can show ROI of testing team in the organization. A test manager is majorly responsible for - » Implementing Testing Discipline » Planning & Management » Team Building » Measuring, Monitoring & Improvement » Positive Communication / Diplo