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Job Title: Payment Test Lead
Location: Milton Keynes, UK
Experience: 10+ Years
Domain: Banking & Payments Transformation
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.
Key Skills & Experience
- BACS Direct Credits & Direct Debits
- Faster Payments Service (FPS)
- Cheque Processing & Image Clearing System (ICS)
- Pay.UK Scheme Rules
- UK Payments Architecture
- ISO 20022
- SIT, E2E, UAT & OAT Testing
- Test Strategy, Planning & Governance
- Defect & RAID Management
- Release Readiness & Go-Live Support
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Responsibilities
- 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.
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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
Qualifications
- ISTQB Foundation Certification (Mandatory)
- ISTQB Advanced Test Manager (Preferred)
- Prince2 / Agile / Scrum / SAFe Certifications (Preferred)
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