QA Lead - Shopify

Due to the nature of this project, our customer is seeking a candidate who can work onsite 3 or more days per week.

We are seeking a hands‑on QA Lead to oversee quality assurance across a large‑scale eCommerce re‑platforming programme. You will work closely with our customer and their SI partner to define and execute a comprehensive test strategy, ensuring platform changes meet business requirements and operational standards. The ideal candidate will provide independent quality assurance across both digital and in‑store systems, with experience in a retail environment preferred.

You will work independently to create the test plan and execute testing activities, ensuring the delivery of high‑quality, reliable solutions.

• Define full test strategy. Own the end‑to‑end QA approach for the programme, covering digital, in‑store, and backend systems, ensuring all testing aligns with business requirements and operational standards.
• Oversee integration testing
• Manage UAT & sign‑off. Work with business stakeholders and project teams to plan, execute, and manage User Acceptance Testing
• Protect rollout quality across 350+ sites, maintain oversight of testing across a large, multi‑site deployment, ensuring consistency and reliability

• Shopify testing experience
• Strong test analysis and execution experience across system and integration testing
• Proactive in identifying gaps in requirements, design, or readiness
• Retail/hospitality multi‑site rollout

Harvey Nash is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy