Pensions Test Team Leader - Insurance

Lorien; Reigate; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Pensions Test Team Leader with DC Pensions experience for a 6-month hybrid contract in Reigate, UK. This hands-on role involves managing the testing process, overseeing testers, and collaborating with Automation engineers. Candidates should possess industry-specific experience, knowledge of Agile practices, and proficiency in manual and automated testing. Strong communication and T-SQL skills are essential, along with a solid understanding of the SDLC process.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire testing process and coordinate activities of a manual tester.
• Work alongside an Automation engineer to identify risks and enhance testing.
• Create, execute, and build regression testing packs.

Skills

Experience in the Pensions Industry

Agile software development practices

Manual testing expertise

Automated testing proficiency

Familiarity with load/performance testing

Proficiency with MS Office

Exposure to Automation Testing

Proficiency with JIRA

Proficiency with Confluence

Understanding of SDLC process

Intermediate T-SQL skills

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Quality Centre

SQL Management Studio

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Pensions Test Team Leader with DC Pensions experience to join one of our Insurance Clients on a 6 month contract.

Please note this role is Inside IR35 and Hybrid with 2-3 days onsite.

This is a hands on role and will require effective management of the entire testing process. You will oversee and co-ordinate the activities of a manual tester and you will also work alongside an Automation engineer to identify key areas of risk, create, execute and build upon regression testing packs to maintain integrity and quality of builds.

Experience required

• Experience of the Pensions Industry, particularly working with DC Pension/Master Trust
• Strong knowledge with agile software development practices.
• Strong knowledge of methodologies of quality assurance standards including expertise in manual testing, automated testing, and familiarity with load/performance testing
• Proficiency with MS Office
• Exposure to Automation Testing is required.
• Proficiency with JIRA, Confluence, Quality Centre test tools
• Strong understanding of SDLC process. Experience in Agile/Scrum framework is required.
• Creates test scenarios from functional requirements and/or User Stories using the Gherkin format
• Contribute to testing strategy for product that lead to high quality releases
• Intermediate skills in writing T-SQL and using SQL Management Studio
• Create and drive regression testing strategy for product
• AI technologies and testing process

If you are interested and wanted to find out more, please apply now!

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.