
Finance Test Lead
Vodafone
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Newbury • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Lead and coordinate end‑to‑end Finance testing across major transformation and integration programmes
- Partner closely with Finance Business Analysts, Change Leads and Subject Matter Experts
- Define and drive a strategic Finance testing roadmap
- Own testing governance managing test plans, RAID logs, escalations and defect resolution
- Provide clear, confident test progress and readiness reporting to senior stakeholders
- Coordinate testing activity across multiple releases and business functions
Requirements
- Experience leading testing or UAT at enterprise scale, ideally within Finance or complex enterprise systems
- Strong understanding of finance operations, accounting workflows and billing assurance
- Confident in test planning, risk‑based testing, traceability and coverage reporting
- Drive defect management and communicate clearly across multiple teams and stakeholders
- Comfortable engaging with senior leaders, explaining risks, progress and decisions clearly
- Thrive in a fast‑moving environment, able to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure
- Experience coordinating testing across multiple releases or distributed programmes
- Proactive, continuous‑improvement mindset, looking for smarter, more efficient ways of working
- ISTQB or equivalent certification (great if you do, but not essential)
Benefits
- Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits
- up to 28 days off plus bank holidays
- Paid time for charity work
- Personalise benefits for you and your family, like discounts, vouchers, a pension plan and loads more
- Career development through amazing learning tools and top-notch parental leave policies
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Finance testingUATtest planningrisk-based testingtraceabilitycoverage reportingdefect management
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder engagementproactive mindsetability to manage multiple prioritieswork under pressure
Certifications
ISTQB