Application Test Manager - Platform Migration (Contract)
Posted 17 days ago
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Senior test management role responsible for defining and enforcing the test strategy and coordinating end-to-end testing for a platform migration. Requires deep technical testing expertise in complex, distributed environments, ideally from front-office, trading, or market data systems. Lead test governance, automation, and defect management while providing data-driven readiness assessments and quality reporting to programme leadership. Strong stakeholder management and proven experience running complex application migration or modernisation programmes are required.
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Full Job Description
You will bring deep technical testing expertise within complex, distributed environments ideally from front-office, trading, or market data systems and a proven ability to establish rigorous testing frameworks that ensure stability, performance, and readiness for production.
The role involves defining and enforcing the test strategy, coordinating end-to-end test execution across multiple application domains, and providing transparent quality metrics to programme leadership.
Experience Required:
* 10+ years' experience in software testing, QA, or test management within financial services or large-scale technology environments
* Proven track record leading complex application migration or modernisation programmes
* Strong understanding of functional, regression, integration, and performance testing methodologies
* Hands-on experience with test governance, automation, and defect management (e.g. Jira, Confluence)
* Excellent stakeholder management skills and experience working with engineering, release, and programme teams
* Ability to provide data-driven readiness assessments and quality reporting
