QA Manager – Wealth Tech & AI Testing (6‑Month Contract)

G MASS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client, a leading UK wealth manager, seeks an experienced QA Manager to lead quality assurance across its technology estate. The role combines ownership of the QA approach with hands-on involvement in critical projects and releases.

You will establish testing standards for customer-facing digital products, internal platforms and third-party systems, and partner with technology, product and business teams to ensure safe, efficient delivery within a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading QA in wealth management or regulated financial services.
• Ability to own and drive QA/testing strategy across multiple teams.
• Proven capability to implement test automation and CI/CD processes.
• Strong communication with technology, product and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own and develop QA/testing strategy, standards and processes
• Lead functional, integration, regression, UAT and non-functional testing
• Develop test plans, acceptance criteria and quality gates
• Build and improve test-automation capability
• Embed QA throughout the software-development lifecycle
• Identify risks, defects and dependencies early with tech/business teams
• Coordinate UAT and manage defects to resolution
• Report release readiness and QA outcomes
• Test integrations and data flows between systems
• Test AI-enabled workflows and controls (Copilot)
• Oversee QA quality from external providers
• Support incident reviews and drive continuous improvement
• Strong experience in QA/testing in wealth management or regulated financial services

Skills

QA management

Test strategy

Automation testing

CI/CD

Stakeholder comms

Tools

Selenium

Job description

Our client, a leading UK wealth manager, seeks an experienced QA Manager to lead quality assurance across its technology estate. The role combines ownership of the QA approach with hands-on involvement in critical projects and releases.

You will establish testing standards for customer-facing digital products, internal platforms and third-party systems, and partner with technology, product and business teams to ensure safe, efficient delivery within a regulated environment.