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Senior Test Lead

  • Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Greater Toronto Area, Canada, Canada

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Test Lead - Senior

Start Date

2026-11-02

End Date

2027-09-28

Position : Onsite, 5 days onsite

Location : Toronto, ON

Rate : $70-75/hr INC. (depending upon experience)

Must Have:

  • Experience leading testing for large, complex digital or enterprise solutions.
  • Experience developing comprehensive test strategies, test plans, scenarios, scripts, procedures, and completion reports.
  • Experience leading functional, integration, system, regression, accessibility, performance, security, and user acceptance testing.
  • Experience both automation and manual testing
  • Define and maintain the project’s test strategy and quality-management approach.
  • Develop test plans, schedules, scenarios, scripts, procedures, and reports.

Overview : Leads quality assurance and testing across the delivery lifecycle. Defines the overall test strategy and directs the development and execution of test plans, scenarios, scripts, defect-management processes, and quality reporting, with test automation applied where appropriate.

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Test Leadership and Strategy - 40%

  • Experience leading end-to-end testing for complex digital solutions.
  • Experience developing test strategies, plans, schedules, quality criteria, and completion reports.
  • Experience coordinating multidisciplinary testing activities.

Test Execution and Defect Management - 35%

  • Experience leading functional, integration, system, regression, accessibility, performance, and acceptance testing.
  • Experience managing defects, test evidence, requirements traceability, and test coverage.
  • Experience assessing release readiness and residual quality risk.

Communication and Reporting - 25%

  • Excellent leadership, facilitation, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience communicating quality risks and recommendations to senior stakeholders.
  • Ability to coordinate business and technical teams during testing and defect resolution.

Note: AI-enabled tools may be used to sort applications based on job-related criteria. All AI generated results are vetted by our team and the decision of which candidates move forward is always made by a human.

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Responsibilities

Lead quality assurance and testing throughout the delivery lifecycle, defining the test strategy and directing test planning and execution. Manage defect processes, test evidence, coverage, quality reporting, and release-readiness assessments while coordinating business and technical teams.

Requirements

Requires experience leading end-to-end testing for large, complex digital or enterprise solutions and developing comprehensive test strategies, plans, scenarios, scripts, procedures, and reports. Candidates must have experience leading a broad range of testing, using both automation and manual methods, managing defects and traceability, and communicating quality risks to senior stakeholders.

Skills

  • Test Leadership
  • Test Strategy
  • Test Planning
  • Functional Testing
  • Integration Testing
  • System Testing
  • Regression Testing
  • Accessibility Testing
  • Performance Testing
  • Security Testing
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • Test Automation
  • Manual Testing
  • Defect Management
  • Requirements Traceability
  • Quality Risk Assessment

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Categories

  • Technology
  • Software
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • Quality Assurance
  • Test Strategy
  • Test Plans
  • Test Schedules
  • Test Scenarios
  • Test Scripts
  • Test Procedures
  • Functional Testing
  • Integration Testing
  • System Testing
  • Regression Testing
  • Accessibility Testing
  • Performance Testing
  • Security Testing
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • Test Automation
  • Manual Testing
  • Defect Management
  • Test Evidence
  • Requirements Traceability
  • Test Coverage
  • Release Readiness
  • Quality Risk
  • Quality Reporting
  • Digital Solutions
  • Enterprise Solutions

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