Acceptance Testing Manager (OAT) or Unit Testing Manager (UAT)

  • Jas Gujral
  • Orpington, Kent
  • Oct 01, 2025
Full time I.T. & Communications

Job Description

Overview

Acceptance Testing Manager (OAT) or Unit Testing Manager (UAT)

Our client is a leading household insurance company based in London. They are looking to recruit an experienced UAT/OAT Manager to join their test team on a large transformation programme for an insurance system. The role requires a broad cross section of skills along with a strong consultative approach. This position provides an opportunity to join a growing organization and be part of the team servicing key insurance clients.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage UAT/OAT activities within a distributed test architecture.
  • Manage customer expectations and communicate key messages effectively.
  • Manage vendors for off-the-shelf products across the account.
  • Define and apply UAT/OAT test methodologies, test strategy and approach, and testing types from design to execution.
  • Contribute architectural knowledge around App servers (Tomcat), DB servers (Informatica, SQL, Oracle), and Middleware (Mulesoft).
  • Proactively identify key operational requirements for OAT design and execution, and specify the level of detail required.
  • Identify and call out risks and issues for the testing approach.
  • Demonstrate strong communication, interpersonal, leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
Requirements
  • 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Bachelor's Degree.
Contract details
  • 6-month contract to start, with immediate start.
  • Rate negotiable.
  • Location: Bromley, South East London.
  • Application: please send your CV in Word format with salary expectations to