User Acceptance Testing Manager

We are seeking an experienced and proactive UAT Manager to lead User Acceptance Testing activities across complex Agile delivery programs. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining and governing the UAT strategy coordinating testing activities across teams and ensuring high-quality business-ready solutions through effective collaboration with Product Management QA and business stakeholders.

This role requires strong stakeholder management structured test governance and the ability to drive integrated testing outcomes across multiple workstreams.

Key Responsibilities

• Define implement and continuously improve the overall UAT strategy test plans and testing governance framework.
• Coordinate QA and UAT activities across Agile teams ensuring aligned schedules dependencies and execution plans.
• Lead UAT planning activities including scope definition test scenarios entry and exit criteria and sign-off management.
• Partner with Product Managers Business Owners and workstream leads to ensure business requirements are validated effectively.
• Manage and consolidate UAT feedback including defects and enhancement requests and oversee the defect management lifecycle.
• Establish and govern UAT processes escalation paths user access management and reporting standards.
• Ensure all required UAT documentation is created maintained and audit-ready.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to deliver reliable and integrated end-to-end testing outcomes.
• Monitor testing progress risks issues and dependencies providing regular status updates to stakeholders and leadership.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance testing efficiency quality and user experience.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Information Technology Business Computer Science or related field.
• Proven experience as a UAT Manager Test Manager or Senior QA Lead in Agile environments.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies SDLC and Agile delivery frameworks.
• Experience managing end-to-end UAT activities across multiple teams or enterprise programs.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience with defect management and test management tools (e.g. Jira Azure DevOps TestRail HP ALM).
• Ability to prioritize manage risks and coordinate multiple testing streams simultaneously.
• Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in enterprise transformation or digital programs.
• Knowledge of integrated systems testing and business process validation.
• ISTQB or relevant testing certification is an advantage.
• Experience working in regulated or large-scale corporate environments.

What we offer:

• Excellent remuneration package;
• 24 paid vacation days;
• Flexible working arrangements;
• Additional Health insurance;
• Training and certifications;
• Great working environment and team spirit.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time