Test Lead

Job description

Test Lead

Leading Banking client (consulting through FinXL)





FinXL Professional Services is a leading IT consultancy that partners with clients to bridge the gap between business needs and technology capabilities. Since 2003, we've been delivering high-value ICT services across government, finance, telecommunications, and enterprise sectors.

FinXL is seeking a Test Lead to join our consulting team and be deployed with a leading Banking client on a key transformation engagement.



Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the end-to-end testing process for a large-scale infrastructure and network uplift program.

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive test plan, including functional and non-functional testing.

  • Drive Functional and Non-Functional Testing (Load, Performance, Fail Over/Disaster Recovery).

  • Plan, coordinate, and manage testing activities for infrastructure components/services.

  • Drive test governance to ensure quality standards, compliance, and continuous improvement.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to align testing with program milestones.

  • Manage defect triage, risk assessments, and ensure test readiness across all environments.



Key Skills & Experience

  • Extensive experience working on large programs as a Test Lead, ideally in infrastructure and migration.

  • 12 years + of experience in planning and executing all aspects of Functional and Non-Functional Testing.

  • Proven ability to deliver comprehensive test plans and ensure successful execution.

  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage stakeholders and coordinate testing activities.

  • Knowledge of structured test management methodologies and adherence to internal frameworks.

  • Expertise in identifying and managing testing risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies.

  • Extensive testing experience across various methodologies, including Waterfall and Agile.



Why Join FinXL?

  • Work on a major technology program and infrastructure uplift initiative.

  • Fixed term engagement up to September 2026 with a Banking client.

  • Focus on non-functional testing: performance, failover, and DR.



Next Steps

If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please submit your CV via SEEK. Please note that due to the volume of responses, only shortlisted consultants will be contacted.