Test Lead - Scada

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
Warwick
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Technology
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SKILLS

Performance Testing Application OAT Risk Based approach JIRA Defect Management Root Cause Analysis

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Job details

: Posted 30 March 2026 : LocationWarwick : Job type [Contract](/jobs/contract-1) : Discipline [Technology](/jobs/technology)

Job description

​We are looking for a Test Lead - Scada in Warwick, England to join our client on a contract basis.

Primary responsibilities:

  • Work with Programme and supplier Business and Technical stakeholders to agree the scope and plan for delivering Performance Testing and Application OAT (adopting a collaborative workshop-based approach)
  • Implement a Risk Based approach to NFT, defining an appropriate approach and tooling.
  • Estimate the work required for both the test analyst and SME feeding the information back into the wider team for planning purposes.
  • Own and produce the Performance Test and Application OAT Test Plans and Report working with the Test Analysts.
  • Lead and manage the day-to-day work of the Performance Test and Application OAT analysts, coaching them in best practices and tooling as required
  • Ensure the right stakeholders are involved in the test effort.
  • Create and maintain the project plan for NFT delivery (as part of the wider workstream plan)
  • Ensure we have user stories in JIRA on the backlogs for SME involvement to ensure the support required is planned for.
  • Monitoring and reporting on status, coverage and results feeding into the wider test reporting regime.
  • Identify and manage RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues and Dependencies) relating to NFT · Raise and support the management of defects feeding into the wider Defect Management Process.
  • Participate in test preparation and execution as required, creating test scenarios, workload models, click path documents, scripts, custom stubs/drivers etc.
  • Participate/lead root cause analysis for defects

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