Test Lead – IAM Transformation Programme

Our client is looking for a highly experienced Test Lead to support a major Identity and Access Management (IAM) transformation programme. This role will lead the testing strategy across complex, enterprise-scale environments, ensuring high-quality delivery across multiple systems and teams.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Test Lead role within complex environments.
• Proven experience working in globally distributed teams and enterprise programmes.
• Strong API and database testing expertise with hands-on testing experience.
• Demonstrated ability to build and execute test strategies across multiple environments.
• Advanced expertise with Jira and Zephyr tools.
• Experience with automation testing tools such as Selenium and Tosca.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills at all levels.
• Proven leadership and team management capability.
• Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Ability to define and enforce test entry and exit criteria.
• ISTQB Intermediate certification (or equivalent).
• Excellent conflict management and problem-resolution skills.
• Previous experience within Identity and Access Management (IAM), Privileged Access, and Secrets Management platforms.
• Exposure to SailPoint IdentityIQ or identity warehousing solutions.
• Experience testing directory services including Active Directory and ADLDS.
• Knowledge of identity protocols including SCIM, REST API, LDAP, OIDC, and CSV data ingestion formats.
• Experience testing Graph Database Management Systems (GDBMS).
• Integration testing experience with ServiceNow, AWS, Azure, and GCP environments.
• Experience testing Policy as Code and GitOps repositories.
• Strong working knowledge of Java.
• Experience with Jenkins, Maven, JUnit Jupiter, Selenium WebDriver, and automation pipelines.
• Knowledge of API Gateway testing, Batch ETL testing, and SaaS testing.
• ISTQB Manager certification.
• Prior financial services or large-enterprise programme experience.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan