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Alexander Ash Consulting Ltd

Application Test Manager - Platform Migration (Contract)

On site

London, United kingdom

£ 650 /day

Senior

Freelance

21-10-2025

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Skills

Leadership Jira Test Defect Management Performance Testing Stakeholder Management Regression software testing Confluence

Job Specifications

You will bring deep technical testing expertise within complex, distributed environments ideally from Front Office, trading, or market data systems and a proven ability to establish rigorous testing frameworks that ensure stability, performance, and readiness for production.
The role involves defining and enforcing the test strategy, coordinating end-to-end test execution across multiple application domains, and providing transparent quality metrics to programme leadership.
Experience Required:
* 10+ years' experience in software testing, QA, or test management within financial services or large-scale technology environments
* Proven track record leading complex application migration or modernisation programmes
* Strong understanding of functional, regression, integration, and performance testing methodologies
* Hands-on experience with test governance, automation, and defect management (eg Jira, Confluence)
* Excellent stakeholder management skills and experience working with engineering, release, and programme teams
* Ability to provide data-driven readiness assessments and quality reporting

About the Company

Partnering with organisations to deliver outstanding recruitment solutions in financial services, professional services and commerce and industry since 2005. Our commitment to equal opportunities Equality, diversity and inclusion are essential components of our business. This ethos applies to both our delivery of talent to leading organisations and as an employer. Take your career to the next level At Alexander Ash, we support our candidates at every stage of the recruitment process. Our committed team of consultants are o... Know more