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Programme Test Lead

  • Posted October 8, 2025
  • £700 - £800 per day
  • Contract

Programme Test Lead

London – Largely remote

6-month initial contract – scope to extend

£700 – £800 per day – Umbrella engagement

Sanderson recruitment is currently partnered with a insurance business who require a Programme Test Lead to coordinate testing teams and 3rd parties across a number of workstreams in a large pricing engine transformation.

  • Lead the development and execution of end-to-end test strategies and plans aligned to project objectives.
  • Oversee all phases of testing including system, integration, Penetration, performance data and user acceptance testing
  • Foster clear and effective communication between testing teams and key stakeholders, including project managers, developers, and business analysts.
  • Monitor testing progress, track key quality metrics, and manage defect lifecycles to ensure transparency and timely resolution.
  • Uphold compliance with quality standards and industry best practices, proactively identifying and mitigating risks that could impact timelines or deliverables.
  • Develop contingency plans to address potential testing issues and maintain delivery confidence throughout the project lifecycle.

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