Skills

Communication Risk Management Test Stakeholder Management Problem-solving

Job Specifications

Test Lead (SC Cleared)6-Month ContractHybrid (2 days per week onsite)

Our Banking client is looking for an SC-Cleared Test Lead to oversee business-critical testing activity, drive quality across key programmes, and manage a growing team of testers.

Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end testing activities with a strong focus on UAT and business testing.
Manage and support a team of 5 skilled testers, ensuring workloads, priorities and quality standards are consistently met.
Own and coordinate triage management, ensuring defects are assessed, prioritised and resolved effectively.
Work closely with business UAT users and non-technical teams, providing excellent stakeholder management and clear communication throughout the testing lifecycle.
Deliver high-quality, non-automated testing, ensuring test coverage, accuracy, and readiness for release.
Oversee test planning, execution, and reporting to ensure smooth delivery and risk management.
Experience Required:
Proven Test Lead experience in a commercial or enterprise environment.
Strong stakeholder management skills, especially with business teams and non-technical users.
Solid background in UAT, business testing, and non-automated testing.
Hands-on experience with triage management and defect processes.
Ability to lead, mentor, and motivate a team.
Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving capabilities.
To apply for this position please submit your CV.
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

About the Company

Lorien is a technology, transformation and telecom talent solutions specialist. We combine tech expertise with the scope, depth and breadth of large-scale talent solutions. Driven by both clients and candidates, covering Europe and the US, we work with all sectors, sizes and tech needs – from start-up to established, tech companies and those who use tech to propel them further - we work with them all. Our unique position in the market means we have the insight to create tailored solutions – keeping our clients ahead of t... Know more