Test Lead

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 3 May 2026
LOCATION
Bournemouth
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Technology
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SKILLS

UAT Testing Jira ALM Selenium Payments & Liquidity domain Investment Banking experience

FULL DESCRIPTION

Test Lead

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] - Bournemouth | Contract | Hybrid 2-3 days per week onsite

Salary: £500 - £530 per day (Inside IR35)

Job Overview

Job Title: Test Lead
Location: Glasgow/Bournemouth
Salary/Rate: £500 - £530 per day inside IR35/DOE
Job Type: Hybrid 2-3 days per week onsite

We have a new opportunity with a Tier 1 Bank for a Test Lead to perform end-to-end UAT across complex systems, driving test design, execution, automation, and governance. You'll ensure high-quality releases, manage defects, and work closely with stakeholders. Payments & Liquidity expertise is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Own UAT strategy, scenarios, and execution
  • Drive automation and maintain E2E test scripts
  • Manage defects end-to-end
  • Track progress, risks, KPIs, and SLAs
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver successful releases

Required Experience

  • Strong UAT experience (planning, execution, defect management)
  • Hands-on with tools like Jira, ALM, Quality Centre
  • Automation experience (Selenium, UFT)
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder skills
  • Payments & Liquidity domain knowledge (essential)

Ideal Candidates

  • Experience within Investment Banking

Application Instructions

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Consultant

Tyler Mansfield - Associate Consultant
Email: tyler.mansfield@squareoneresources.com
Phone: +44 (0)20 7665 5813

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