Job Overview
Job Title: Senior QA Test Coordinator (Aladdin Implementation)Location: London (Hybrid)Salary/Rate: £650-750 per dayStart Date: April or MayJob Type: Inside IR35 Contract, Initial 6 months w/ likely extension
Company Introduction
We have an opportunity with a sector‑leading consultancy client. We are looking for a skilled QA Test Coordinator to join an Aladdin Implementation project for an initial six‑month contract.
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and governing testing activities across the delivery lifecycle, with a strong emphasis on User Acceptance Testing (UAT). The role ensures business stakeholders are effectively supported to validate solutions, testing activities are aligned to the integrated programme plan, and risks, dependencies, and progress are clearly managed and reported.
- Understanding of Testing Activities Supporting UAT
- Testing Scope and Readiness
- UAT Preparation Inputs
- Upstream Testing Outcomes
- UAT Coordination and Execution
- UAT Planning and Coordination
- Business Stakeholder Management
- Defect Management
- Progress Tracking and Reporting
- Risk and Dependency Management
- Governance and Quality Assurance
Skills and Experience
- Experience coordinating global operations testing across regions and time zones
- Strong understanding of structured testing activities and UAT coordination.
- Proven experience supporting business‑led testing in complex programmes.
- Strong planning, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Disciplined approach to defect management, reporting, and risk management.
Desirable Skills and Experience
- 10 years of commercial experience in software testing plus 5 years of team leadership experience
- Experience in large scale front‑office, middle‑office and back‑office programme delivery in asset management/financial services sector
- Experience of implementing BlackRock Aladdin Platform, in particular Aladdin Accounting
- Familiarity with test and defect management tools (JIRA)
- Certification in testing practices
Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.
Equal Opportunities
Square One is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally.
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