Quality Engineering Environments ManagerTechnology

This role requires on-site presence at Asda House in Leeds for at least three days per week. We’re really looking forward to having you around!

Join us at Asda and play a key role in enabling high-quality delivery across our fast-paced retail business. We’re looking for a passionate Quality Engineering Environments Manager to join our team and play a key role in delivering major business transformation programmes, including a significant SAP S/4HANA upgrade.

We're primarily looking for someone with strong experience in test environment strategy, environment governance and managing complex technology landscapes.

This is a strategic role focused on defining and shaping the organisation's approach to test environments across a complex technology landscape. You'll be responsible for ensuring environments are planned, coordinated and governed effectively, enabling successful programme delivery across multiple business and technology initiatives.

Working closely with technology teams, business stakeholders and third-party suppliers, you'll help establish the roadmap and best practices needed to support large-scale change initiatives across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and deliver the test environment strategy across major transformation programmes.
  • Establish and maintain effective governance, planning and coordination processes for test environments.
  • Shape and support the development of a future environment landscape capable of supporting multiple programmes and business priorities.
  • Coordinate environment requirements, dependencies and readiness activities across multiple teams and suppliers.
  • Work closely with internal teams and third-party vendors to align environment requirements and priorities.
  • Drive continuous improvement in test environment management practices and processes.
  • Support the adoption of service virtualisation approaches to reduce system dependencies and increase flexibility.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance on environment-related challenges.
  • Identify and mitigate environment-related risks, issues and constraints.
  • Influence stakeholders at all levels to ensure successful programme delivery.

About You

You'll have a strong background in test environments and programme delivery, with the ability to operate strategically whilst maintaining technical credibility.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience developing and implementing test environment strategies within large-scale programmes.
  • Strong understanding of test environment management within complex, integrated technology landscapes.
  • Experience coordinating multiple environments, systems, suppliers and delivery teams.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • The ability to balance long-term strategic thinking with practical delivery requirements.
  • Experience identifying and mitigating environment-related risks and issues.
  • Experience working across multiple applications, integrations and third-party platforms.

Desirable Skills & Experience

  • Experience supporting ERP, digital or enterprise-wide transformation programmes.
  • Exposure to SAP S/4HANA or similar large-scale technology implementations.
  • Knowledge of service virtualisation concepts and tooling.
  • Experience working within retail, supply chain or highly integrated enterprise environments.

This position is open to flexible working / job share / part-time working.

If you have any questions about the role, please email clare.tempest@asda.uk

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To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices. Over and above this, each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots.

You will also get an excellent benefits package including:

  • Discretionary company bonus

  • Company pension up to 7% matched

  • Company Car allowance of £5,700

  • 15% colleague discount in store and online

  • Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas.

  • Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated

  • Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.

We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves

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10% off Asda pet insurance

10% off selected Asda Pharmacy services

10% off Asda Tyres

10% off Asda Travel insurance

20% off Asda Mobile bundles

Free remote GP service

Available to you, your partner and your children, 24/7, year round.

Pension

Save for retirement with contributions paid into your pension account by you and Asda.

Free physiotherapy consultations

Helping you and your partner take care of yourselves with 8 free sessions per year.

Colleague discounts

15% off at our stores - get discounts on groceries and George all year round.

Car cash allowance

Eligible colleagues will receive a cash allowance as part of their benefits package. In addition, all salaried colleagues can choose to register for the Salary Sacrifice Electric Car scheme*.

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Financial support

Find financial wellbeing tools and support, including the ability to stream your pay.

Free eye tests

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Bonus

Sharing our success with a discretionary bonus scheme for salaried colleagues that really rewards your contributions.

Cancer support

Guidance and support for you and your family, from before diagnosis, to treatment and beyond.

Paid time off

From holiday to sick leave and other types of leave, such as parental leave.

Mental health support

Access free mental health support for you and your family.

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Hybrid working

To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices. Each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots

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Guaranteed contracted hours

All colleagues are guaranteed weekly contracted hours / guaranteed weekly shifts via their contract of employment which is agreed with the hiring manager.

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Once a year our salaried colleagues are able to buy up to 5 additional days holiday via salary sacrifice (subject to eligibility).

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Leeds

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