Test Manager

2 weeks ago

London Area, United Kingdom Montash Full time £75,000 - £105,000 per year

Job Title: Test Manager - Capital Markets

Location: London (3 days per week onsite)

Day rate: Up to £400 a day Inside IR35

Contract Type: 6 Month Contract - Immediate start

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Test Lead with strong capital markets expertise to support a key programme within a major financial services organisation.

The role involves leading testing activities across the trade lifecycle, settlements, and reconciliation processes, covering a wide range of asset classes. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong ownership of strategy, test planning, and stakeholder communication.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and implement test strategies across functional, regression, and integration testing
  • Lead test case creation aligned to business and functional requirements
  • Manage test data collection, preparation, and control
  • Oversee the defect lifecycle, including logging, prioritisation, and communication
  • Ensure test progress reporting via ADO, maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation
  • Collaborate closely with business users, technology teams, and operational stakeholders
  • Ensure alignment of testing activities with regulatory, risk, and operational expectations

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong background in capital markets, with exposure to middle and back-office operations
  • Solid understanding of trade lifecycle, settlements, and FO/BO reconciliation
  • Experience working with multiple asset classes: equities, bonds, ETDs, ETFs, swaps
  • Hands-on experience leading testing strategy and execution in complex environments
  • Proficient with ADO for test planning, execution, and reporting
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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