Senior Test Analyst / Insurance/Pensions

Lorien; Reigate; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Test Analyst with DC Pensions experience for a 6-month contract in Reigate. This hands-on role requires management of the testing process, coordinating between manual and automation testing activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of agile practices, quality assurance standards, and proficiency in tools like JIRA and SQL Management Studio. This position is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days onsite. Interested candidates should apply now.

Qualifications

• Experience in DC Pension/Master Trust.
• Ability to oversee and co-ordinate testing activities.
• Create test scenarios using the Gherkin format.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire testing process effectively.
• Work with manual testers and Automation engineers.
• Contribute to testing strategy for high quality releases.

Skills

Experience of the Pensions Industry

Agile software development practices

Methodologies of quality assurance standards

Proficiency with MS Office

Exposure to Automation Testing

Proficiency with JIRA

Understanding of SDLC process

Intermediate skills in writing T-SQL

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Quality Centre test tools

SQL Management Studio

Job description

Senior Test Analyst - Insurance/Pensions

Job Type

Contract/Temporary

Location

Reigate, Surrey

Negotiable

Job Ref

BBBH172672_1769016406

Date Added

January 21st, 2026

Consultant

Senior Test Analyst - Insurance/Pensions

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Test Analyst 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.