Test Lead

• Own and drive the Test Strategy and Test Plan.
• Lead System Testing, SIT, E2E, UAT, OAT, Dress Rehearsals, and Production Verification Testing.
• Manage testing across BACS, Faster Payments, and Cheque Processing workstreams.
• Coordinate with business, technology, operations, vendors, and third-party partners.
• Drive defect management, risk mitigation, quality reporting, and governance.
• Support release readiness and Go/No-Go decisions.

Preferred Experience

• UK Payments Transformation Programmes
• Pay.UK Scheme Change Initiatives
• Payments Platform Modernisation / Migration
• Operational Resilience & Disaster Recovery Testing
• Test Automation
• Agile / SAFe Delivery

We at Coforge are looking for an experienced Payment Test Lead with strong expertise in UK Payments Schemes to lead end-to-end testing activities for a large-scale Payments Transformation program., * BACS Direct Credits & Direct Debits

• Faster Payments Service (FPS), * ISTQB Foundation Certification (Mandatory)
• ISTQB Advanced Test Manager (Preferred)
• Prince2 / Agile / Scrum / SAFe Certifications (Preferred)