# Test Lead Interim

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Water Services Regulation Authority
- Contract winner: [Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited](/contract-winners/hays-specialist-recruitment/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £56,793
- Tender value: £56,793
- Award date: 16 November 2021
- Published: 20 April 2022
- Contract start: 29 November 2021
- Contract end: 13 May 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 5b6c12ee-d1a7-416f-bdb5-75a8a2f8223a-530269
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab3ac415-bee3-42d8-b2f3-a067cc2f9e8a

## Description

The interim will report to our project manager and be working with the project team which is made up of Ofwat colleagues and representatives from our implementation partner\. The interim will be responsible for end-to-end testing delivery including: • In conjunction with our implementation partner, produce a Test Strategy • Leading the planning, test specification and execution • Analysing processes and requirements and translating these into test plans and scripts • Developing and implementing test plans and test scripts for each test phase using testing tools such as Azure DevOps • Execution of test scripts • Providing support to business users during acceptance testing, including test script walkthroughs, document testing issues and test results, and answering questions on system functionality • Developing test artifacts like test completion reports, dashboard reporting, test metrics etc\. • Defect management • Providing subject matter expertise for testing activity across the project • Communicating effectively with all levels of management and representing testing in various forums Additional information: For further information, please contact procurement@ofwat\.gov\.uk

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b6c12ee-d1a7-416f-bdb5-75a8a2f8223a-530269)