Test Lead - Core Banking Transformation

About the company

We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication in delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients but we aim to foster a positive and equitable working environment with our consultants and colleagues which stems from our core values: Confident, Dedicated, Responsible, Genuine.

Your tasks

We are seeking an experienced Test Lead to lead the testing strategy for a Core Banking Transformation Programme, focusing on AI-driven modernization while ensuring legacy functionality is preserved.

• Conduct an initial test readiness assessment to establish the current state.
• Review and document existing system capabilities, data flows, interfaces and dependencies.
• Define the overall testing strategy, frameworks and required test deliverables.
• Establish how the new Java/cloud platform will be tested against existing mainframe functionality.
• Lead a significant regression testing effort to ensure existing functionality is preserved.
• Assess the quality and completeness of existing requirements and test documentation.
• Engage business stakeholders to understand critical processes, expected behaviours and acceptance criteria.
• Identify gaps in test coverage and establish the testing approach, environments and readiness requirements.
• Support business testing and ensure the replacement platform is fit for purpose.

Requirements

Key Requirements

• Extensive experience as a Test Lead in core banking or large-scale legacy modernization.
• Proven regression testing expertise.
• Strong background in test strategy development.
• Experience working with business stakeholders.

Our people The ideal consultants will share our values and be aligned with our ways of working and as your career progresses, you can expect to work across all areas of the project lifecycle, from strategy to implementation. This will provide you with a broad base of experience from which to build an outstanding career.

The ideal consultants will share our values and be aligned with our ways of working and as your career progresses, you can expect to work across all areas of the project lifecycle.

How to apply

If you are up to the challenge and would like to find out more, get in touch with us immediately, our internal recruitment team is always keen to hear from dynamic individuals that are looking to further their career and explore their full potential.

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Test Lead - Core Banking London £550pd - £600pd emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm Specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector, we power progress, solve challenges and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions.

“emagine is an equal opportunity employer, and employment practices are based strictly on merit. It is the policy of the Company to give equal opportunity in employment regardless of sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, religion or ethnic origin”