12 OKR examples for Test Manager

OKRs are quickly gaining popularity as a goal-setting framework. But, it's not always easy to know how to write your goals, especially if it's your first time using OKRs.

To aid you in setting your goals, we have compiled a collection of OKR examples customized for Test Manager. Take a look at the templates below for inspiration and guidance.

If you want to learn more about the framework, you can read more about the OKR meaning online.

Best practices for OKR

Your objectives should be ambitious, but achievable. Your key results should be measurable and time-bound. It can also be helfpul to list strategic initiatives under your key results, as it'll help you avoid the common mistake of listing projects in your KRs.

Building your own OKRs with AI

While we have some examples below, it's likely that you'll have specific scenarios that aren't covered here. There are 2 options available to you.

- Use our free OKRs generator
- Use Tability, a complete platform to set and track OKRs and initiatives – including a GPT-4 powered goal generator

How to track OKRs

The rules of OKRs are simple. Quarterly OKRs should be tracked weekly, and yearly OKRs should be tracked monthly.

Spreadsheets are enough to get started. Then, once you need to scale you can use a proper OKRs-tracking platform to make things easier.

We recommend Tability for an easy way to set and track OKRs with your team.

Check out the 5 best OKR tracking templates to find the best way to monitor progress during the quarter.

Test Manager OKRs templates

You'll find below a list of Objectives and Key Results for Test Manager.

OKRs to successfully launch and break-even via pre-sales

  • ObjectiveSuccessfully launch and break-even via pre-sales
  • Key ResultAttain 100% of cost recovery through initial sales
  • TaskTrack and control operational expenses efficiently
  • TaskImplement effective sales and marketing strategies
  • TaskDevelop a competitive pricing strategy to cover production costs
  • Key ResultGenerate a minimum of 300 pre-sale orders
  • TaskCollaborate with influencers to promote and pre-sell
  • TaskImplement a referral discount program for pre-orders
  • TaskDevelop a compelling marketing campaign targeting potential customers
  • Key ResultAchieve 100% completion of product testing and fixes
  • TaskExecute testing plan and document all findings
  • TaskDevelop a comprehensive plan for product testing
  • TaskImplement necessary fixes based on test results
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OKRs to achieve unprecedented effectiveness and success in testing methods

  • ObjectiveAchieve unprecedented effectiveness and success in testing methods
  • Key ResultImplement a testing system to improve accuracy by 30%
  • TaskDevelop a testing process based on these inaccuracies
  • TaskIncorporate feedback loop to continually enhance the system
  • TaskIdentify existing inaccuracies in the current system
  • Key ResultConduct 2 training sessions weekly to enhance team members' testing skills
  • TaskDevelop relevant testing skill modules for team training
  • TaskSend reminders and materials for scheduled sessions to team
  • TaskOrganize weekly schedule to slot in two training sessions
  • Key ResultMinimize error percentage to below 5% via rigorous repeated testing initiatives
  • TaskReview and continuously improve testing methodologies
  • TaskImplement repetitive testing for all features
  • TaskDevelop a comprehensive software testing protocol

OKRs to enhance the quality of the company's testing process

  • ObjectiveEnhance the quality of the company's testing process
  • Key ResultReduce the number of bugs found post-release by 30%
  • TaskImplement continuous training for the development team
  • TaskDevelop rigorous pre-launch software testing protocols
  • TaskEnhance code review processes and quality checks
  • Key ResultAchieve 95% accuracy rate in every conducted testing
  • TaskReview and refine testing procedures and tools
  • TaskImplement comprehensive training on test protocol
  • TaskConduct regular monitoring and performance evaluation
  • Key ResultImplement two new automated testing tools to streamline process
  • TaskResearch and select two suitable automated testing tools
  • TaskTrain the team on usage and integration of tools
  • TaskPurchase and install chosen automated testing tools

OKRs to accelerate process efficiency by achieving 80% test automation

  • ObjectiveAccelerate process efficiency by achieving 80% test automation
  • Key ResultDevelop and implement two new automation tools
  • TaskResearch potential automation tools relevant to business needs
  • TaskTrain team on tool usage and proceed with implementation
  • TaskBuild and beta test two selected automation tools
  • Key ResultIncrease current test automation coverage by 20%
  • TaskDevelop and implement additional automation tests
  • TaskMonitor and evaluate progress regularly
  • TaskIdentify areas where test automation is currently lacking
  • Key ResultReduce manual testing time by 30%
  • TaskTrain staff in efficient, effective testing strategies
  • TaskImplement automated testing tools for repeated tasks
  • TaskPrioritize test cases based on importance

OKRs to reduce the frequency of rollbacks following system releases

  • ObjectiveReduce the frequency of rollbacks following system releases
  • Key ResultInitiate feedback loop to understand and rectify 100% of rollback reasons each release
  • TaskImplement regular meetings to review and analyze rollback reasons
  • TaskDevelop and execute improvement strategies to rectify rollback issues
  • TaskIdentify and document all rollback reasons from the latest release
  • Key ResultImplement monitoring checks to catch 90% of release issues within first 48 hours
  • TaskDevelop and implement automated system checks
  • TaskEstablish quick and efficient incident response procedures
  • TaskDefine key functionality areas for intense monitoring post release
  • Key ResultDecrease rollbacks by 20% through improving pre-release testing protocols
  • TaskTrain team on advanced testing strategies
  • TaskIncrease frequency of software testing cycles
  • TaskImplement strict pre-release testing protocols

OKRs to improve conversion rate by 20% with landing page optimization and A/B testing

  • ObjectiveIncrease website conversion rate with page optimization and testing
  • Key ResultCreate at least one new compelling CTA to test, resulting in 25% higher clicks
  • Key ResultIncrease page clarity with simplified copy, resulting in 15% higher engagement
  • Key ResultIncrease website traffic by 10% through targeted SEO and paid advertising
  • Key ResultImprove landing page load time by 10%

OKRs to successfully complete the GPU component

  • ObjectiveSuccessfully complete the GPU component
  • Key ResultReduce the number of performance issues found during testing by 50%
  • TaskIntegrate automated testing in the development process
  • TaskImplement thorough code reviews before initiating tests
  • TaskIncrease training sessions on effective coding practices
  • Key ResultQuality review passed in all 3 stages of the GPU component lifecycle
  • TaskUpdate GPU component lifecycle quality control procedures
  • TaskDiscuss the successful review outcome with the team
  • TaskDocument all observations during GPU component lifecycle stages
  • Key ResultAchieve 80% project milestone completions on GPU component development by the period end
  • TaskAssign experienced team for GPU component development
  • TaskRegularly track and review progress of project completion
  • TaskPrioritize daily tasks towards the project's milestones

OKRs to successfully launch a new B2B voice over IP platform

  • ObjectiveSuccessfully launch a new B2B voice over IP platform
  • Key ResultAchieve 90% bug-free functionality through extensive pre-launch testing
  • TaskContinuously monitor and record test results
  • TaskTrain dedicated team for debugging and error resolution
  • TaskDevelop a comprehensive pre-launch testing protocol
  • Key ResultDrive user sign-ups with initial target of acquiring 500 new businesses
  • TaskDesign promotional campaigns highlighting benefits of signing up
  • TaskInitiate strategic partnerships for user referrals
  • TaskOptimize website for seamless registration process
  • Key ResultSecure partnerships with at least three major B2B corporations for platform use
  • TaskArrange and conduct meetings to pitch proposals
  • TaskIdentify and research potential B2B corporate partners
  • TaskDevelop and tailor partnership proposals

OKRs to ensure smooth migration of on-prem applications to cloud setup

  • ObjectiveEnsure smooth migration of on-prem applications to cloud setup
  • Key ResultEnsure zero critical post-migration issues in the final month of the quarter
  • TaskImplement a rigorous software testing process post-migration
  • TaskConduct daily briefs to discuss potential issues
  • TaskSchedule weekly system performance evaluations
  • Key ResultFinalize a comprehensive migration plan with defined roles and responsibilities by week 2
  • TaskIdentify and assign roles and responsibilities to team members
  • TaskCreate a comprehensive migration plan
  • TaskReview and finalize the migration plan by week 2
  • Key ResultAchieve successful migration of 70% of identified applications by week 8
  • TaskIdentify critical applications for migration prioritization by week 2
  • TaskAchieve 70% migration of applications by the end of week 8
  • TaskInitiate migration process of identified applications by week 4

OKRs to integrate UX testing insights into decision-making

  • ObjectiveImprove decision-making with UX testing insights
  • Key ResultIncrease user satisfaction rating by 10%
  • Key ResultTrain 3 non-UX team members on conducting and interpreting UX tests
  • Key ResultImplement changes based on user feedback in 100% of cases
  • Key ResultConduct 10 user tests for at least 2 features

OKRs to achieve 100% test case updation across all modules

  • ObjectiveAchieve 100% test case updation across all modules
  • Key ResultAccomplish complete updation and quality verification of all modules by quarter end
  • TaskImplement robust quality verification checks
  • TaskSchedule time weekly for updating each module
  • TaskRegularly track and report update progress
  • Key ResultUpdate 25% of test cases in each module by week 3
  • TaskIdentify modules requiring test case updates
  • TaskRevise 25% of test cases per module weekly
  • TaskPrioritize and schedule updates for each module
  • Key ResultConduct a mid-quarter review to check 50% completion
  • TaskAnalyze data, confirm 50% objective completion
  • TaskSchedule and conduct a mid-quarter review meeting
  • TaskCompile all project updates and data for review

OKRs to increase inbound discovery calls through an evergreen funnel test

  • ObjectiveIncrease inbound discovery calls through an evergreen funnel test
  • Key ResultImprove the conversion rate of the funnel test by 15%
  • TaskImplement A/B testing for improved customer interaction
  • TaskAnalyze current funnel performance and identify weak points
  • TaskTailor content to target audience's needs and interests
  • Key ResultAttract 30% more organic traffic to the funnel landing page
  • TaskRegularly publish high-quality, keyword-rich content
  • TaskImplement and optimize SEO strategies on the landing page
  • TaskPromote the landing page through social media platforms
  • Key ResultAchieve a 20% increase in inbound discovery calls within the quarter
  • TaskBoost social media advertisements and engagement
  • TaskDevelop and implement nuanced inbound marketing strategies
  • TaskEnhance SEO efforts for increased online visibility

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