Program Test Manager (Finance/Actuarial/Regulatory) - London and remote - 11 months+

Program Test Manager (Finance/Actuarial/Regulatory) - London and remote - 11 months+

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£481 Per day
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Summary: The Program Test Manager role focuses on overseeing testing strategies and execution for finance, actuarial, and regulatory transformation programs. The position requires a blend of technical expertise and extensive experience in quality assurance, particularly within complex financial systems. The candidate will collaborate with various teams to ensure compliance with business objectives and regulatory standards while managing stakeholder relationships effectively. This role is based in London with a hybrid working arrangement, requiring on-site presence 2-3 days a week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and lead the Test strategy, planning, and scheduling across multiple releases within the transformation programme.
  • Manage system integration, data validation, UAT, regression, and Operational Acceptance Testing (OAT) across Policy and claims administration platforms, and related financial systems.
  • Collaborate with Actuarial, Finance, Data Governance, and IT teams to ensure comprehensive Test coverage aligned with business objectives and regulatory standards.
  • Demonstrate strong stakeholder management skills, engaging effectively with cross functional teams including IFRS17, Actuarial, Regulatory & Statutory Reporting.
  • Ensure adherence to non-functional requirements such as performance, Financial controls, and service assurance standards.
  • Support go-live readiness through detailed cutover planning, and post-implementation validation to maintain operational stability.

Key Skills:

  • Preferably served as Senior Program Test Manager or has 20+ years' experience in QA/Quality Engineering (technical background preferred).
  • 10+ years' experience in Delivery Test Management on strategic, complex transformation programmes.
  • Proven experience in managing Finance & Actuarial programs.
  • Strong understanding of insurance data, claims processing, actuarial reserving, and financial reporting.
  • Hands-on experience with data platforms, ETL pipelines, and enterprise reporting tools.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across business and technical domains.
  • Familiarity with governance frameworks, change management, and release planning in regulated environments.

Salary: £481.25 per day

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Program Test Manager (Finance/Actuarial/Regulatory) - London and remote - 11 months+/RATE: £481.25 per day inside IR35

One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a Program Test Manager (Finance/Actuarial/Regulatory).

For this role you will need to be onsite in London 2-3 days per week.

Please find some details below:

CONTRACTOR MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR BPSS
MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA
Role Description:
Must Have Qualifications
1. Preferably served as Senior Program Test Manager or has 20+ years' experience in QA/Quality Engineering (technical background preferred).
2. 10+ years' experience in Delivery Test Management on strategic, complex transformation programmes.
3. Proven experience in managing Finance & Actuarial programs.
4. UK-based candidate
5. Master's degree in a STEM subject.
6. Availability: Less than 1 month.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and lead the Test strategy, planning, and scheduling across multiple releases within the transformation programme.
Manage system integration, data validation, UAT, regression, and Operational Acceptance Testing (OAT) across Policy and claims administration platforms, and related financial systems.
Collaborate with Actuarial, Finance, Data Governance, and IT teams to ensure comprehensive Test coverage aligned with business objectives and regulatory standards.
Demonstrate strong stakeholder management skills, engaging effectively with cross functional teams including IFRS17, Actuarial, Regulatory & Statutory Reporting.
Ensure adherence to non-functional requirements such as performance, Financial controls, and service assurance standards.
Support go-live readiness through detailed cutover planning, and post-implementation validation to maintain operational stability.
Skills & Experience
Proven experience in Programme-level Test management within finance, actuarial, or regulatory transformation initiatives.
Strong understanding of insurance data, claims processing, actuarial reserving, and financial reporting.
Hands-on experience with data platforms, ETL pipelines, and enterprise reporting tools.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across business and technical domains.
Familiarity with governance frameworks, change management, and release planning in regulated environments.

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