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Test Manager - Capital Markets

Test Manager - Capital Markets

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London, United kingdom

Freelance

27-11-2025

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Communication Leadership Test Data collection Regression

Job Specifications

Job Title: Test Manager - Capital Markets
Location: London (3 days per week onsite)
Day rate: Up to £400 a day Inside IR35Contract 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

About the Company

Since 2004, The Montash Group have worked to scale leading tech teams across the globe. Offering four unique service areas, the Montash Group are your specialists in niche tech requirements. We operate industry agnostic while supporting organizations of all sizes. Montash's core offering is local sourcing and placing freelance and/or permanent specialists for your tech teams. Operating on a remote-first approach, Remobi augments existing or new tech teams nearshore and our in- house solution teams provide consultation and E2... Know more