QA Manager

QA Manager

Bristol - 1 day a week

6-month initial contract

£550 per day - Outside IR35

I'm currently partnering with a leading organisation embarking on a major greenfield platform integration programme. They are seeking a hands-on QA Manager to take full ownership of the testing strategy for the integration of internal legacy systems into a new, bespoke Pensions Platform.

As the QA Manager, you will define, implement, and manage the end-to-end testing strategy across a complex integration landscape. You will play a key role in ensuring data integrity, robust system interactions, and successful delivery of a platform.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and own the full testing strategy for the platform integration programme
• Lead and execute integration testing across multiple legacy systems
• Drive data validation activities to ensure accuracy, consistency, and completeness
• Coordinate testing plans, environments, and schedules across internal and external teams
• Provide hands-on support, guidance, and oversight throughout all test phases
• Report on test progress, risks, and issues to senior stakeholders
• Champion best practices in QA and continuous improvement

Key Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in Test Management within large-scale integration programmes
• Strong background in integration testing, ideally involving complex legacy systems
• Experience working on pensions, financial services, or regulated platforms (desirable)
• Excellent understanding of data validation and migration processes
• Hands-on approach with the ability to engage at both strategic and technical levels
• Strong stakeholder communication and leadership skills

Reasonable Adjustments:

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