Senior Programme Test Manager

• Long-term freelance contract
• Hybrid working
• Flexible market rates

Senior Programme Test Manager - UAT, Integration, Data Validation, OAT

Senior Programme Test Manager required to lead testing for a Finance & Actuarial transformation programme within a regulated insurance environment.

This is a long-term freelance contract with a hybrid working model requiring 3 days per week attendance on site in Liverpool and flexible market rates on offer.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and lead the Programme Test Strategy across multiple releases
• Manage integration, data validation, UAT, regression and OAT across finance and policy systems
• Oversee testing across actuarial, financial reporting, and regulatory workstreams
• Ensure compliance with financial controls and regulatory standards
• Lead go-live readiness, cutover planning and post-implementation validation
• Manage senior stakeholders across Finance, Actuarial, Regulatory and IT

Required Experience

• Proven experience in QA/Quality Engineering
• Previously delivered end-to-end project as Programme Test Management on strategic transformation initiatives
• Proven experience delivering Finance & Actuarial programmes (eg IFRS17 or similar)
• Strong knowledge of insurance data, claims processing and financial reporting systems
• Experience operating within highly regulated environments