Lead Quality Assurance Analyst
Quick answer
Oak is hiring a remote Lead Quality Assurance Analyst (UK-based) paying £76,313 + benefits including a 4.5-day week and 11% employer pension to own quality across web and mobile products, APIs, and backend services.
- Role
- Lead Quality Assurance Analyst
- Organization
- Oak
- Location
- Remote, UK-based
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- £76,313 + benefits including 4.5-day week and 11% employer pension
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
Lead Quality Assurance Analyst position at Oak, a fully remote, mission-driven not-for-profit organization. The role involves owning quality across web and mobile products, APIs, and backend services, and improving testing processes.
What you'll do
- Develop and manage a high-performing quality assurance team
- Take responsibility for the continuous improvement of quality assurance processes
- Own quality assurance standards, approach and ways of working
- Improve feature definitions by providing a QA perspective
- Maintain specialist expertise in quality assurance and accessibility testing
- Contribute to the strategy, planning and culture of the organization
What it takes
- 5+ years holding responsibility for the continuous improvement of quality assurance processes
- Experience of recruiting, developing and managing a high-performing team of Quality Assurance analysts
- Demonstrated success in defining and embedding quality assurance standards and raising the quality of digital products
- Extensive knowledge of testing web or mobile-based applications, including exploratory testing and structured bug reporting
- Authority in assessing the accessibility of web applications against accepted standards
- Familiarity with agile processes such as user stories, acceptance criteria, and working in sprints with colleagues from other teams
What you'll bring
How we treat you
25 days annual leave, plus one extra day for each year of service (up to 28), additional Oak closure days over Christmas/New Year, 11% employer pension contribution, a 36-hour working week, fully remote working, minimum twice-yearly in-person offsites, a culture that genuinely supports flexibility, autonomy, and trust
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is fully remote, but you must be based in the UK with the legal right to work here.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £76,313 + benefits including a 4.5-day week and 11% employer pension.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 5+ years of experience in quality assurance processes, experience in recruiting and managing a high-performing team, and extensive knowledge of testing web or mobile-based applications.
How do I apply?
You can apply by answering a few admin questions and some questions related to your day-to-day job. Your answers will go through an anonymized sift process, and if you are shortlisted, you will be invited to interview.
When is the closing date?
The closing date is Sunday 25 October 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Oak's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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