Test Lead

Test Lead

Posted 3 days ago by 1751778425

Negotiable
Outside
Undetermined
Scotland

Summary: The Test Lead role focuses on overseeing testing for a significant ERP and collections platform implementation within a transformation programme. This high-visibility position requires collaboration with senior stakeholders and aims to enhance the testing landscape across multiple systems. The contract is outside IR35 and offers a competitive day rate. The position is based in Scotland with infrequent travel to the office required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own and lead end-to-end testing delivery across a large transformation programme
  • Drive UAT planning and execution across business workstreams
  • Act as a key point of contact for 3rd party vendors and internal teams
  • Guide and influence stakeholders on testing best practices
  • Coordinate test preparation, scheduling, reporting, and execution
  • Lead by example to promote a culture of quality and delivery excellence

Key Skills:

  • Experience leading testing on ERP or major platform programmes
  • Strong ERP (Finance) testing experience
  • Hands-on UAT ownership and team coordination
  • Comfortable working with senior leadership and cross-functional teams
  • Able to operate at both strategic and tactical levels in tight test cycles (5-6 weeks)

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Scotland

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Test Lead - ERP Experience | Outside IR35 Contract

  • UK-Based, ability to travel to their Scotland based office infrequently
  • ASAP Start - Contract Until End of March 2026
  • Outside IR35
  • Competitive Day Rate

My client is is undergoing a significant transformation programme and is seeking a Test Lead to take ownership of testing across a major ERP and collections platform implementation.

This is a high-visibility role, working closely with senior business stakeholders, and offers an opportunity to shape the testing landscape across multiple high-impact systems including their ERP and Collections Systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own and lead end-to-end testing delivery across a large transformation programme
  • Drive UAT planning and execution across business workstreams
  • Act as a key point of contact for 3rd party vendors and internal teams
  • Guide and influence stakeholders on testing best practices
  • Coordinate test preparation, scheduling, reporting, and execution
  • Lead by example to promote a culture of quality and delivery excellence

Ideal Experience:

  • Experience leading testing on ERP or major platform programmes
  • Strong ERP (Finance) testing experience
  • Hands-on UAT ownership and team coordination
  • Comfortable working with senior leadership and cross-functional teams
  • Able to operate at both strategic and tactical levels in tight test cycles (5-6 weeks)

Nice to Have:

  • Familiarity with collections platforms
  • Exposure to test automation tools and environments
  • Experience working in regulated sectors
  • Ability to coach or guide teams in large-scale delivery environments