Test Manager

We are currently recruiting for a Test Manager for our client in Brussels, Belgium

Function Description

As test manager, you provide leadership on strategy planning, organization, coordination and execution for all test types by managing and governing all test activities from concept through to production support with the application of proven testing processing methods.

This service consists in:

Defining the acceptance test strategy on risk based approach
Supervising the definition and implementation of the test plan
Coordinating the test effort (work and resources):
Define the sharing of qualification platforms (particularly in the event that the schedule changes)
Organize the synchronization of other applications (sub-systems) involved in acceptance tests (versions, availability, etc)
Synchronize the test campaigns with the aim of pooling the test scenarios
Managing the list of defects
Providing test measurements to track and communicate test progress and defect status
Ensuring test quality through optimization of test efficiency and effectiveness
Guaranteeing that the test plans have been correctly implemented
Being responsible for the different documents linked to the definition, monitoring and control of test and acceptance test activities
Supervising the test team
Education Bachelor/Master or equivalent by experience

Languages

French Good
Dutch Good
English Fluent

Required knowledge/Experience

Experience

At least 5 years of relevant experience as test manager.
Knowledge and experience of Test Management, Test
Specification, Test Execution and Reporting.
Test methodologies and standards: ISTQB and TMAP
Quality Centre.
Test strategy.

Preferable

Experience as project leader for large projects
Some experience in finance and insurance

Soft skills

Team player
Quick self-starter, pro-active attitude
Good Communication and Influencing skills
Good analytical and synthesis skills
Autonomy, commitment and perseverance
Ability to work in a dynamic and multi-cultural environment