Test Lead - System Integration & UAT
Contract: 6 months
Rate: £575 per day outside IR35
Location: London - hybrid, two days per month onsite
Clearance: Active SC clearance is essential
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Test Lead to manage System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) across a multi-partner environment. You will lead test execution, assure partner deliverables and ensure defects are resolved effectively.
Key Responsibilities
- Create SIT and UAT plans, scripts and test data from requirements and technical designs.
- Lead SIT and UAT execution, including go/no-go calls, test meetings and exit reviews.
- Direct a virtual, multi-partner test team and ensure test evidence is captured.
- Manage defects through to resolution and produce test summary reports.
- Review partner testing and provide QA guidance and assurance.
Essential Criteria
- At least five years' QA/testing experience, including Test Lead experience.
- At least three years' experience leading SIT and three years leading UAT.
- Experience leading virtual test teams across multiple delivery partners.
- Strong test planning, Scripting and defect-management experience.
- Experience with tools such as Jira and Zephyr.
- Excellent stakeholder leadership and written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of functional and non-functional testing.
If you are interested in this role, please send your CV