Program Test Manager

Job Title: Programme Test Manager - Insurance Data Transformation

Location: London,UK

Job Type: Full time

Exp: 10+ yrs

Work Mode: 5 days onsite

We at Coforge are hiring for Programme Test Manager with the following skillset

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the end-to-end Programme Test Strategy covering:
• System Integration Testing (SIT)
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Regression Testing
• Non-Functional Testing
• Lead and govern test management activities across all programme workstreams.
• Oversee test environments, data management, environment refreshes, and readiness activities.
• Establish and enforce testing standards, processes, tools, governance, and reporting frameworks.
• Provide assurance that supplier-led testing aligns with agreed quality standards, entry/exit criteria, and governance requirements.
• Review and challenge test plans, test coverage, defect management processes, and test evidence.
• Consolidate programme-wide testing status, risks, issues, and quality metrics.
• Implement and govern test quality gates throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Coordinate testing dependencies, integrations, environment contention, and end-to-end business process validation.
• Act as the escalation point for testing risks, defects, quality concerns, and supplier delivery challenges.
• Support deployment planning, go-live readiness, and post-implementation validation activities.
• Proven experience leading end-to-end testing for large-scale insurance data transformation, migration, and modernization programmes .
• Strong understanding of insurance business domains including:
• Claims
• Finance
• Operations
• Extensive experience in:
• Data migration testing
• Expertise in developing and governing:
• Test Plans
• Quality Gates
• Executive Test Reporting
• Experience managing testing across multiple workstreams, business units, and third-party suppliers.
• Strong understanding of testing across data integrations, analytics, reporting, and data platforms.
• Hands-on experience managing:
• Risks
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience supporting go-live activities and production validation.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to quickly understand complex systems and operate with minimal supervision.
• Strong stakeholder engagement capabilities with senior internal and external stakeholders.
• Lloyd's, London Market, or General Insurance experience.
• Experience with:
• Snowflake
• Fivetran
• dbt
• Advanced expertise in data migration, reconciliation, and data quality testing.
• Experience implementing automated testing and quality assurance controls.
• Relevant testing certifications (e.g., ISTQB).
• Experience within complex multi-supplier transformation programmes.