Senior UAT Lead for Banking Transformation

Accenture España; Madrid; Hybrid; EUR 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Stock purchase plan

Flexible compensation

Training program

Diversity network

Job summary

Accenture España is seeking an experienced UAT Lead to join a large-scale banking transformation program. You will own end-to-end UAT planning, scheduling, and execution across multiple workstreams, acting as the bridge between business users and delivery teams.

The role requires strong stakeholder management and a solid understanding of retail banking operations, with bilingual English/French capabilities and willingness to travel 25-30% as required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading UAT on banking or financial services transformation programs.
• Strong understanding of retail banking operations and Know Your Customer processes.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and influence business stakeholders at various levels.
• Experience coordinating structured test cycles with formal entry/exit criteria and sign-off governance.
• Proficiency with test management tools such as JIRA and X-Ray.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end UAT planning, scheduling, and execution across program workstreams.
• Facilitate UAT sessions with business users and translate requirements into structured test scenarios.
• Act as the single point of contact for business stakeholders during UAT phases.
• Coordinate with the Test Manager to align UAT with test strategy and governance.
• Work with initiative leads to confirm scope, readiness and sign-off conditions.
• Manage defect triage, prioritize and drive resolution with delivery teams.
• Produce UAT status reporting and sign-off documentation for governance.

Skills

UAT leadership

Banking domain

Stakeholder management

Test governance

JIRA/X-Ray

People leadership

Tools

JIRA

X-Ray

Job description

Accenture España is seeking an experienced UAT Lead to join a large-scale banking transformation program. You will own end-to-end UAT planning, scheduling, and execution across multiple workstreams, acting as the bridge between business users and delivery teams.

The role requires strong stakeholder management and a solid understanding of retail banking operations, with bilingual English/French capabilities and willingness to travel 25-30% as required.