Hays West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Lead QA
* Own the end-to-end testing strategy and execution for product implementations from the product team into the project.
* Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Implementation teams to define and deliver test plans aligned to release scope and timelines.
* Lead and coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT), system integration testing (SIT), and regression testing cycles.
* Refine and maintain a risk-based test strategy covering functional, non-functional, and integration aspects.
* Establish and manage defect tracking, triage, and resolution processes.
* Coordinate with cutover and release teams to ensure test coverage of go-live scenarios.
* Provide clear reporting on test progress, quality metrics, risks, and readiness.
* Continuously improve testing practices, tools, and automation to drive efficiency and consistency.
* Act as a champion for quality within the implementation programme and across the business to improve confidence of solution within programme.
Experience required:
* Proven experience in test management or quality assurance roles within enterprise software or SaaS environments.
* Strong understanding of testing processes including SIT, UAT, regression, and test automation.
* Experience working in Agile and hybrid delivery environments.
* Excellent coordination, planning, and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Experience with tools such as JIRA, Zephyr or similar.
* Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Temporary
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
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