Quality Assurance Lead in City of London, London

QA Lead (AI-enabled Testing) London - Hybrid (2-3 days onsite) £60,000 – £70,000 Team leadership (5 QA Engineers) I’m working with a global investment software provider who are hiring a QA Lead to drive the next phase of their testing and automation capability. This role will lead a team of 5 QA engineers and focus on building a modern testing function that leverages automation and AI-powered tooling to improve software quality and delivery speed. You’ll work closely with engineering leadership to embed best practices across the Agile SDLC and help shape how AI is used within QA and testing workflows. Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of 5 QA engineers Drive QA automation strategy across engineering teams Introduce and optimise AI-enabled testing tools Improve test coverage, reliability, and release quality Work closely with engineering and product teams in an Agile environment Establish QA best practices and testing standards What They’re Looking For Strong background in QA automation / test engineering Hands-on experience with automation frameworks Exposure to AI tools within testing workflows (e.g. Copilot, AI-assisted test generation, etc.) Experience working within Agile software teams Strong stakeholder communication skills Why This Role Is Interesting Opportunity to shape the future QA capability of a growing engineering organisation Work with modern automation and AI-enabled testing approaches Leadership role with genuine impact on engineering quality and delivery Apply today - all successful candidates will be contacted within 48 hours