Technical Lead - Insurance PAS Systems

Lorien; City Of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Technical Lead for Insurance PAS Systems in the UK. This contract role involves owning migration and integration workstreams, developing test strategies, and leading customer data migration. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PAS platforms, hands-on testing skills, and project management expertise. Effective stakeholder management and excellent communication abilities are essential for ensuring successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Own migration and integration workstream, delivering on time, within scope, and budget.
• Develop and maintain test strategy, plans, and scenarios for PAS replacement.
• Lead customer data migration strategy and ensure data accuracy.
• Coordinate UAT execution and manage resolution of defects.
• Maintain project plans, RAID logs, and lead rehearsals for go-live.

Skills

Leadership and stakeholder management

Hands-on testing expertise

Deep understanding of PAS platforms

Technical knowledge of integrations and APIs

Proficiency in Agile/Waterfall methodologies

Excellent communication skills

Analytical problem-solving skills

Experience with test management tools

Job description

Our client, within the Insurance sector, are recruiting for a Technical Lead - Insurance PAS Systems to join the team on a contract basis

JANUARY START

Role:

• Own migration and integration workstream, delivering on time, within scope, and budget.
• Develop and maintain test strategy, plans, and scenarios for PAS replacement and integrated services.
• Manage migration of integrated services and APIs; oversee redesign of data flows.
• Lead customer data migration strategy, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and rating data validation.
• Execute system, integration, and migration/data tests; validate supplier deliverables.
• Design and execute integration tests for APIs and connected services.
• Coordinate UAT execution, track defects, and manage resolution.
• Maintain detailed project plans, RAID logs, and cutover strategies; lead dress rehearsals for go-live.
• Validate readiness for go-live and manage hypercare support post-implementation.
• Act as primary liaison between business teams, vendors, and technical teams; communicate risks and progress effectively.
• Support organisational change, training plans, and external messaging related to migrations and integrations

Experience

• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Hands-on testing expertise across system, integration, migration, and reporting domains.
• Deep understanding of PAS platforms and insurance operations.
• Technical knowledge of integrations, APIs, and data migration.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies (Agile/Waterfall, PRINCE2).
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with test management tools and defect tracking.

Please apply!

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