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Quality & Defect Manager (Contract) Location: Fully Remote (UK) Rate: Crica £300 per day (Outside IR35) Contract Length: Initial 3-month assignment with possible extension Equipment: Contractor to provide own laptop and equipment Engagement: Outside IR35 Overview We are seeking an experienced Quality & Defect Manager to support the delivery … critical Central Government portfolio. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving quality assurance activities, managing complex defect lifecycles, and coordinating testing and remediation across multiple suppliers within a challenging multi-vendor environment. This role is ideally suited to a professional with strong stakeholder management skills, extensive public ...

driving quality across complex, integrated SAP landscapes. The successful candidate will combine deep SAP Project testing experience with excellent functional SAP knowledge and stakeholder management, planning and risk management skills. T est Lead who has come from a functional SAP background, therefore able to undertake code reviews, config … applications. Coordinate testing of interfaces, Middleware and third-party solutions. Ensure successful validation of data migration activities and reconciliation processes. Support defect triage and resolution across complex integrated landscapes. Quality Assurance & Defect Management Establish and manage defect management processes. Lead defect review and prioritisation ...

activities. Participate in customer-facing test events, workshops and formal assurance activities, providing clear communication of test progress, risks, defects and outcomes. Support service management and operational acceptance activities, ensuring testing evidence demonstrates that capacity, availability and service requirements can be achieved. Contribute to the development and adoption … Design, develop, and review test cases, scripts, and supporting documentation. Execute system, integration, and acceptance testing, ensuring alignment with customer requirements. Take ownership of defect management, collaborating with developers and stakeholders to ensure timely resolution. Mentor and guide Test Engineers and Technicians, supporting skills development and knowledge sharing. ...

working within, or directly supporting, buy-side firms, investment managers or asset managers, and should understand the end-to-end investment lifecycle, including portfolio management, trading, compliance, trade lifecycle management, IBOR/ABOR, reference data, pricing, positions, transactions, performance, reporting and downstream data consumption. Why this role … program milestones and delivery objectives. Own and govern all aspects of testing execution, including: Test strategy and approach Detailed test planning and scheduling Execution management across test phases Defect management, triage, and resolution governance Status reporting, risk management, and executive communications Provide strong project management ...

into solutions. Collaborate with operational and technical teams to validate requirements and proposed solutions. Support System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and defect management activities. Assist with business readiness, training, deployment and post-go-live support activities. Identify opportunities for process optimisation and automation to improve … criteria. Demonstrable expertise in business process mapping, gap analysis and process improvement initiatives. Experience supporting System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and defect management activities. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to facilitate workshops and engage effectively with business and technical teams. Experience working ...

assurance principles. This role will play a key part in ensuring the quality, reliability, and successful delivery of services through robust test planning, execution, defect management, and collaboration across Agile delivery teams. Candidates with previous CESA Futures experience will be particularly well suited to this position, as they … test cases, test scripts, and test scenarios aligned to business and technical requirements. Identify, document, track, and manage defects through to resolution using recognised defect management processes. Work closely with Business Analysts, Developers, Product Owners, Delivery Managers, and stakeholders to ensure quality standards are met. Support quality assurance ...

assurance principles. This role will play a key part in ensuring the quality, reliability, and successful delivery of services through robust test planning, execution, defect management, and collaboration across Agile delivery teams. Candidates with previous CESA Futures experience will be particularly well suited to this position, as they … test cases, test scripts, and test scenarios aligned to business and technical requirements. Identify, document, track, and manage defects through to resolution using recognised defect management processes. Work closely with Business Analysts, Developers, Product Owners, Delivery Managers, and stakeholders to ensure quality standards are met. Support quality assurance ...

test strategies covering functional, integration, regression and end-to-end testing. Develop and maintain automated test coverage across applications, APIs and workflows. Support UAT, defect management, release testing and production readiness. Test APIs and integrations across internal and external services. Validate AI-generated outputs for accuracy, relevance, consistency … such as Playwright, Cypress or Selenium. Strong API and integration testing skills using tools such as Postman. Experience with SQL, CI/CD and defect management tooling such as Jira or Azure DevOps. Good technical understanding of web applications, APIs and modern application architectures. Experience testing Generative ...

data pipelines, source-to-target mapping, and data integrity testing. - Test Automation: Implement and maintain test automation using Virtuoso and other relevant tools. - Test Management: Oversee test planning, execution, and reporting aligned with the Test strategy. - Defect Management: Manage defect lifecycle and ensure timely resolution … ability to influence and mentor others. - Experience in Agile and DevOps environments. - AI tooling experience. - Expertise in database and ETL testing. - Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools. - SC eligible Additional Information Why Version 1? At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive ...

/No-Go decisions through risk-based quality reporting and assurance recommendations Define portfolio-wide QE KPIs, dashboards, and reporting standards Govern measures including defect leakage, test effectiveness, automation coverage, release confidence, and production quality Deliver quality reporting and insights to senior stakeholders, programme leadership teams, and governance forums … Govern testing practices across functional, integration, end-to-end, data, AI, and non-functional testing disciplines Ensure consistent defect management, root cause analysis, quality controls, and governance compliance Maintain alignment across Agile, Product-led, Hybrid, and traditional delivery models Own Quality Engineering strategy and governance across a diverse ...

enhancements, implementations and upgrades. Identifying opportunities to improve HR processes through technology, automation and continuous improvement. Leading and coordinating UAT, including test planning, execution, defect management and stakeholder communication. Providing second-line support for HR systems and resolving more complex queries within agreed SLAs. Supporting system governance, data … skills. Experience delivering HR systems projects, programmes or implementations. Experience gathering requirements and translating business needs into clear technical specifications. Experience with UAT, testing, defect management and system enhancements. HR systems administration experience, including data governance, security/access and system maintenance. Excellent stakeholder management and communication ...

challenge briefs, shape solutions, and ensure the team delivers the best customer experience outcomes.Ensure releases are "ready to ship" with strong test discipline, clear defect management, and visible sign-off.Coach, develop and performance-manage engineers and QA colleagues to build a strong, motivated and accountable team.Delivery Support with … clear reporting of progress, risks and blockers.Engineering Leadership & Delivery OwnershipOwn delivery outcomes for FE engineering and QA: predictable throughput, release readiness, incident/defect ownership, and continuous improvement in how the team plans and delivers.Establish and maintain strong engineering ways of working.Identify technical delivery risks early (dependencies, resourcing, technical ...

order to differentiate between defects and enhancements A proven track record of testing software developments in a structured environment. A complete understanding of the Defect Management lifecycle and knowledge of one or more defect management tools e.g. JIRA, Bugzilla or HP ALM. Set yourself apart Ability ...

Environments Release Lead. This dual role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth execution and governance of User Acceptance Testing (UAT) across the Credit Risk & Management portfolio. Key Responsibilities: UAT Management: Lead the planning, coordination, and governance of UAT across multiple projects, applications, and releases. Collaborate with Business Owners … banking or financial services domain. Proven track record in managing UAT across multiple projects and releases. Deep understanding of end-to-end test management, including defect management and reporting. Experience with Jira and Xray or similar test management tools. Key Skills: Exceptional stakeholder management skills ...

Environments Release Lead. This dual role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth execution and governance of User Acceptance Testing (UAT) across the Credit Risk & Management portfolio. Key Responsibilities: UAT Management: Lead the planning, coordination, and governance of UAT across multiple projects, applications, and releases. Collaborate with Business Owners … banking or financial services domain. Proven track record in managing UAT across multiple projects and releases. Deep understanding of end-to-end test management, including defect management and reporting. Experience with Jira and Xray or similar test management tools. Key Skills: Exceptional stakeholder management skills ...

functional testing (NFT) strategy spanning performance, load, scalability, security, and accessibility testing, collaborating with platform and infrastructure teams. Establish a robust Test Data Management (TDM) strategy including data profiling, synthetic data creation, masking, subsetting, and environment refresh cycles. Drive test environment strategy, including provisioning, configuration management … third-party suppliers. Coordinate and govern vendor/supplier testing activities, validating deliverables such as patches, fixes, and acceptance testing artifacts. Oversee the defect management lifecycle, ensuring effective triage, prioritization, and resolution; establish and enforce quality gates. Provide detailed reporting on quality metrics, coverage, defects, automation ROI, risks ...

function, helping ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable and secure software solutions across the business. This role combines strategic quality leadership with operational management, working closely with software engineering, delivery, product and business teams to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle. You will be responsible for driving … risks and release readiness. Support collaborative decision-making around quality, risk and delivery. Represent the testing function during planning, governance and delivery activities. Risk, Defect & Quality Management Identify quality risks and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee defect management, prioritisation and resolution processes. Analyse quality trends and identify ...

Done; ensure acceptance criteria are testable and unambiguous before work is committed. Apply risk-based prioritisation (RICE/MoSCoW) to focus test effort where defect impact and likelihood are highest.ð§a Test Design & Execution Design, maintain and execute functional, integration and end-to-end test cases traceable to acceptance … squad, pairing with engineers and product to build in quality. Champion whole-team ownership of quality; coach the squad on testability, test data and defect prevention. Contribute to retrospectives with quality insights and improvement actions.ð Defect & Environment Management Triage, log, prioritise and track defects to closure with ...

Change & Transformation team. This role sits at the intersection of business and technology, supporting the delivery of strategic initiatives across our Banking and Wealth Management divisions. You will work closely with front-office, operations, and IT teams to translate business needs into clear requirements and support the configuration … enhancement of Avaloq-based solutions. Responsibilities: Gather, analyse, and document business requirements from stakeholders across Wealth Management, Private Banking, and Operations functions Act as a subject matter expert on the Avaloq core banking system, advising on platform capabilities, configuration options, and best practices Produce high-quality business requirement documents ...

culture across Engineering and Product teams. Develop and monitor KPIs to measure quality performance and effectiveness. Provide regular reporting on testing progress, quality risks, defect trends, and release readiness. Act as the senior escalation point for testing and quality-related issues. Lead, coach, mentor and develop a team … engineering practices and tools. Evaluate emerging technologies including AI-assisted testing capabilities. Manage the relationship with Cell Software and other testing suppliers. Own enterprise defect management processes. Monitor defect trends and root causes. Drive corrective and preventative actions. Ensure defects are appropriately prioritised and resolved. Report quality ...

culture across Engineering and Product teams. Develop and monitor KPIs to measure quality performance and effectiveness. Provide regular reporting on testing progress, quality risks, defect trends, and release readiness. Act as the senior escalation point for testing and quality-related issues. Lead, coach, mentor and develop a team … engineering practices and tools. Evaluate emerging technologies including AI-assisted testing capabilities. Manage the relationship with Cell Software and other testing suppliers. Own enterprise defect management processes. Monitor defect trends and root causes. Drive corrective and preventative actions. Ensure defects are appropriately prioritised and resolved. Report quality ...

functions, driving quality standards, and ensuring successful delivery throughout the testing cycle. Key requirements: Experience leading testing across complex, customer-facing platforms. Strong stakeholder management with the ability to build relationships and gain business buy-in. Experience owning end-to-end testing across full delivery lifecycles. Understanding of customer … journeys, ideally within lending or financial services. Experience working in Agile environments with sprint-based delivery. Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps for test management and defect tracking. Ability to coordinate testing across business, technology, and third-party teams. Strong test governance, planning, and defect management ...

documentation to identify test scenarios and coverage gaps. Produce and peer-review test scripts, test cases and execution evidence to sign-off standard. Lead defect triage, root-cause analysis and retest coordination across delivery, design, engineering and operations teams. Validate System Integration, Functional, Non-Functional, Disaster Recovery and Operational … Acceptance test coverage before execution windows open. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Test Engineers; raise the standard of scripts, evidence and defect records across the workstream. Maintain ALM discipline: test case structure, requirements traceability, defect lifecycle and reporting accuracy. Execute and lead complex testing across routers, switches ...

Test Manager on behalf of our client to support a major London broadcast-infrastructure relocation and migration programme. This is a hands-on Test Management role covering complex broadcast, IP/network and data-centre infrastructure. It is particularly suited to someone who combines strong test governance and programme … responsibility for planning, coordinating and executing testing activities across the programme, including: Developing and maintaining the overall test strategy, test plans, schedules and test-management documentation Developing and coordinating executable test cases and scenarios Coordinating testing across project, engineering, operations, supplier and SME teams Leading functional, performance and integration ...

Working hours: Monday-Friday, 40 hours Ideal/Essential A hands-on BA who combines strong loan servicing domain knowledge with excellent and stakeholder management capabilities and testing capabilities. BA will be comfortable joining an established programme midway through delivery, quickly understanding existing requirements and challenges, engaging confidently with … supplier BA will help to ensure operational and regulatory obligations are delivered and fully tested before implementation. Experience/Requirement Experience implementing commercial Loan Management Systems . Customer Management platforms Experience within consumer lending, retail banking, vehicle finance or specialist lending. Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. ...