AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies.

We partner with PwC to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed.

PwC is a hugely diverse business, bound by our global purpose - to build trust in society and solve important problems. Our greatest opportunity to deliver our purpose is through meaningful work that makes a difference to our clients and society. We have a culture of high performance built on exceptional quality, ethical and professional standards. We lead by example. Our standards for quality - and care - are high. And together we surpass them. We believe we can make the biggest impact when leading with our purpose, values and PwC Professional behaviours in every interaction.

Job description - the role

On behalf of PwC, we are looking for a Programme Test Lead for a 5 Months contract based in Glasgow (Hybrid - 1 or 2 times per week in the Office)

Join us as a Programme Test Lead.

As Programme Test Lead you will join a major technology-enabled transformation programme within a large UK public-sector organisation. The programme is replacing complex legacy systems with modern, multi-stack cloud and SaaS solutions. We are looking for a Programme Test Lead who can lead hands-on testing across a wide range of workstreams while coordinating with multiple teams, suppliers, and delivery partners.

Candidate Profile: Key accountabilities, skills & experience

What you'll do:

• Lead and execute System Integration Testing, End-to-End testing, and User Acceptance Testing across a multi-stack environment including Salesforce, SaaS components, and custom-coded systems.
• Develop structured test plans, schedules, scenarios, and reporting to support programme readiness and stakeholder decision-making.
• Manage and coordinate external supplier-led testing such as accessibility, penetration, and security testing.
• Drive issue resolution by working across functional, technical, and supplier teams to triage and manage defects.
• Contribute to the preparation and assurance of major programme go-lives, supporting fast-paced delivery and shifting priorities.

The skills you'll need:

• Strong track record in End-to-End journey testing, System Integration Testing, and leading UAT cycles in complex environments.
• Experience working with multi-stack solutions combining SaaS, cloud, and custom-coded applications.
• Ability to manage and coordinate third-party suppliers delivering specialist testing (security, accessibility).
• Strong planning, organisational, and documentation skills with the ability to work at pace under pressure.
• Experience in regulated sectors (financial services) is advantageous.

At PwC we want every individual to feel valued, respected and empowered to contribute fully. Creating an environment where everyone belongs and thrives unlocks greater innovation, productivity and deeper engagement. xbpsjku

Next Steps

If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.

Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.
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