Test lead Work, Jobs in Bourne End, Hrt (with Salaries)

Lead OAT Tester (SC Eligible/ Cleared)
Scrumconnect Consulting —Staines-upon-Thames
- £55,000 a year
- Azure
- AWS
- Continuous improvement
6d
TEST MANAGER - LEAD CONSULTANT
Scale Factory —London
- Hybrid work
- Driving
- Mentoring
- Agile
- Annual leave
Lead Test Solutions Engineer
Leonardo UK Ltd —Luton
- £59,400 - £84,955 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Fenergo CLM Test Analyst / Test Lead
Capitex —London
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Oracle
- SQL
Quick apply
QA Tester - Brookhaven
Voldex Games —London
- Full-time
- Remote
- Google Suite
- English
- Organisational skills
- Profit sharing
- Annual leave
Programme Test Lead
Arch Capital Group Ltd. —London
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- DevOps
- Engineering
Test Manager
City of London Police —London
- £51,940 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
13d
Head of Campus Experience
Oaklands College —St Albans
- £50,404 - £55,083 a year
- Management
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
1d
Process and Compliance Lead
Lockheed Martin Corporation —Ampthill
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
1d
Lead Quality Engineer Complex Systems
Lockheed Martin Corporation —Ampthill
- £60,000 - £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
1d
Delivery Manager
HM Courts & Tribunal Service —Watford
- £40,001 - £50,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
1d
Senior Product Analyst
TJX Europe —Watford
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- APIs
- IT
- Employee discount
Group HRMS Implementation Manager (Contract Rol...
ITAB —Hemel Hempstead
- English
- Project management
- Travel
6d
HRIS Test Lead (12 month FTC)
Withersworldwide —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Oracle
- Human resources
- Employee discount
Test Analyst
Arbuthnot Latham —London
- Azure
- Salesforce
- Microsoft Office
13d
EUC & Desktop Support Manager
Leisure Employment Services —Hemel Hempstead
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Product management
- Mentoring
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Software Test Engineers
Leonardo UK Ltd —Luton
- £55,000 - £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Windows
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Regional Manager
Trinity Estates —Hemel Hempstead
- Monday to Friday
- Hybrid work
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
13d
Head of Record Review Team
Ministry of Justice —London
- £40,001 - £60,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Project management
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
QA Lead
Product Madness —London
- Full-time
- Management
- Travel
- APIs
8d

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Lead OAT Tester (SC Eligible/ Cleared)

Scrumconnect Consulting
Staines-upon-Thames

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Job details

Permanent
£55,000 a year
6 days ago

Qualifications

Azure
AWS
Continuous improvement
User acceptance testing
Agile
Leadership

Full job description

Job Information

Date Opened

10/07/2026

Job Type

Permanent

Industry

IT Services

Salary

£55k

City

Staines

Province

Surrey

Country

United Kingdom

Postal Code

TW18

Job Description

About Scrumconnect

Scrumconnect Consulting is a UK-based digital transformation consultancy delivering secure, scalable, and user-centred solutions across government and enterprise organizations. We specialise in agile delivery, cloud platforms, data, and modern engineering practices—helping clients build reliable services that meet high operational and compliance standards.

Role Overview – Lead OAT Tester

The Lead Operational Acceptance Testing (OAT) Tester is responsible for leading and executing operational readiness testing to ensure systems are fully production-ready before go-live.

You will own the OAT strategy, manage test execution, produce operational evidence, and provide assurance that services are stable, resilient, monitored, and supportable. This role involves close collaboration with delivery, infrastructure, DevOps, and support teams, as well as mentoring junior testers.

Key Responsibilities

OAT Leadership & Strategy
Lead the planning and execution of Operational Acceptance Testing activities
Define OAT scope, approach, and entry/exit criteria
Ensure alignment with release and deployment timelines
Act as the OAT point of contact for stakeholders
OAT Test Execution
Lead and oversee operational test coverage, including:
Monitoring and alert validation
Alert simulation and escalation testing
Backup and restore testing
Failover and disaster recovery execution
Batch job restart validation
Stability and soak testing
Access, security, and support readiness checks
Evidence, Risk & Defect Management
Ensure detailed and auditable operational test evidence is produced
Log, prioritise, and track operational defects and risks
Coordinate retesting and validate fixes
Maintain OAT artefacts, reports, and audit documentation
Collaboration & Governance
Work closely with infrastructure, DevOps, and support teams to validate operational readiness
Lead OAT walkthroughs, reviews, and sign-off sessions
Support release, go-live, and milestone readiness reviews
Provide operational assurance to programme and delivery leadership
Team Leadership
Mentor and support QA/OAT team members
Review test artefacts produced by junior testers
Promote best practices and continuous improvement within OAT
Required Experience
6–9 years of QA / Testing experience
Strong hands-on experience in Operational Acceptance Testing (OAT)
Prior experience leading OAT activities or teams
Experience across SIT and UAT with a strong operational focus
Excellent analytical, documentation, and stakeholder management skills
Experience working in regulated or controlled environments
Strong understanding of production readiness and live support models

Nice to Have

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure)
Exposure to monitoring, logging, and alerting tools
Understanding of incident, problem, and change management processes
Experience working in Agile delivery environments

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe diversity drives innovation. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and supported.

We actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, individuals from under-represented communities, and those seeking flexible working arrangements.

As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer, we provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to ensure equal opportunity for all.

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test lead jobs in bourne end, hrt

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