Quality Assurance Analyst Banking Brussels

NK127 Quality Assurance Analyst BANKING BRUSSELS

The division that ensures the banks competitiveness by delivering reliable and sustainable IT solutions for the financial markets is looking for a quality assurance analyst.

The chosen candidate will assist in achieving its main objectives (ie delivering key projects on time, scope, quality and costs, reducing our costs and developing our human capital).

Your role:
- support 3 or 4 projects and perform extended Quality assessment (ie assessment not only on processes but also on content) and will provide an overall evaluation of the quality of the projects
- support and challenge the Project Leaders defining their action plan to close the observed quality gaps and develop further their competencies (in close cooperation with the Project Leader Competency Centre team)
- advise Project Leaders on the various Project management best practices (eg Planning, Cost Management, Deliverables Management, Stakeholders Management, Risks and Issues Management, Change Management)
- provide support/lead the analysis of transversal issues related to project and delivery management processes
- promote continuous improvement of the Quality Management System
- LEAN working: ensure that the LEAN practices become the way of working within the team
- Post project performance reporting, capturing management information related to budget, schedule, productivity and quality

Requirement

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:
- min 3y experience in Quality Assurance
- excellent time management, ability to run several complex tasks in parallel
- strong diplomatic communication

Role involves:
- Ability to collaborate effectively; working closely with other stakeholders (such as Internal Audit and Risk Management) and the relevant Project Delivery Services teams in order to share information and work in a way which will achieve the QA objectives while still supporting the goals of these other teams (Winning together)
- ability to develop and sell best practices, you can engage and influence Project Leaders
- create good relationships with the Project leaders, you are a good listener
- ability to provide advises to continually develop, you also recognize and reward for contributions
- organize/accomplish work efficiently and autonomously, seeking advice/support and escalating when necessary
- strong interpersonal skills; ability to present difficult messages to all levels of the organization in a mature and convincing style
- cultural openness and adaptability; you are pragmatic and have the capacity to keep things simple
- Languages: English is a must

Technical skills:
- experience in Project Management, Project Delivery and/or Quality Assurance
- experience in Scrum/agile/waterfall project methodologies
- proven track record of results (experience in applying Project Management methodology is an asset)

Assets:
- previous banking experienceability to provide written reports that deliver required messages unequivocally)
- Strong project management knowledge; ability to understand and challenge on the key fundamentals of good project management

Reference: NK127

Duration: 12 months

Rate: 400-425 euros per day

Location: Brussels

Language: English