UAT Lead
TESTQ Technologies
Date: 20 hours ago
City: London, England
Contract type: Full time

- Overall 10+ years’ experience in Software Testing
- Proven experience (Minimum 5+ years) managing UAT in complex IT or digital transformation projects.
- UAT Test to lead the planning, execution, and oversight of User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities for critical business applications and system changes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business analysts, project managers, QA teams, and end users to ensure that delivered solutions meet the defined acceptance criteria and are fit for purpose.
- Define and own the UAT strategy, scope, and approach for multiple projects.
- Develop detailed UAT plans, including entry and exit criteria, timelines, and resourcing.
- Coordinate and manage UAT execution with business stakeholders and end users.
- Create or oversee the creation of UAT test scenarios, scripts, and test data in collaboration with business SMEs.
- Monitor and report on UAT progress, defect tracking, and issue resolution.
- Ensure that UAT activities are completed within project timelines and to the required quality standards.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies for UAT activities.
- Provide training or guidance to UAT participants where needed.
- Work closely with IT, QA, and project delivery teams to ensure smooth handover into production.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to translate business requirements into actionable test scenarios.
- Hands-on experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail).
- Experience working in Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project environments.
- Familiarity with defect management processes and tools.
- 10+ years of experience required
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