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IT Test Manager 100% (f/m/d)

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Julius Baer

Feb 6

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Madrid
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AI generated summary

  • You need 5+ years as a Test Manager, agile experience (SAFe preferred), test concept creation, automation knowledge, CI/CD, JIRA, banking knowledge, BSc/MSc in relevant field, and ISTQB certification.
  • You will drive testing strategies, empower agile teams, ensure quality adherence, manage pentest findings, and conduct Go/No Go meetings while reporting on execution status.

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ working experience as a Test Manager in complex environments covering all testing aspects of the SDLC incl. reporting
  • 3+ years’ experience working in agile environments. SAFe methodology is a strong plus
  • Strong experience in creating test concepts (especially for agile set-up’s)
  • Hands-on attitude to support and guide agile teams including coaching to implement the testing concept focusing on Shift-Left
  • Sound experience with test automation frameworks/tools in general (open source and commercial) on all test levels incl. Development
  • Sound experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab, Jenkins…) and support the implementation of the same for testing aspects
  • Experience with JIRA (XRAY for TM is a strong plus)
  • Basic knowledge in banking is required. Work experience in the financial industry is a plus, in e-banking solutions a strong plus
  • BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
  • Excellent command in English
  • ISTQB Foundation Level certification. Advanced Level TM certification is a strong plus
  • Certification in Scaled Agile (SAFe) is a strong plus
  • High sense of responsibility and assertiveness
  • Open-minded personality with strong problem-solving perspective and skills
  • Strong in stakeholder management and proficient in communication on different levels of management

Responsibilities

  • Act as ART and Domain Test Manager driving all testing aspects (incl. development level) such as functional and non-functional testing, test environments, test data, test automation tooling, test reporting etc.
  • Regarding Domain and ART Test Strategy, consult and engage with the ART Leadership and the CoE Testing to ensure the strategy is aligned with the Global Test Strategy (GTS)
  • Empower agile teams by coaching and supporting them (if needed hands-on) to implement the ART test strategy
  • Establish a sustainable quality mindset across the ART and Domain
  • Drive continuous improvement, shift left and test automation
  • Ensure adherence to quality gates across the domain and consult on sign-off decisions. Be the escalation point for quality issues
  • Continuous reporting of execution status and results throughout the delivery pipeline
  • Keep oversight of the Pentest findings and Risks
  • Conduct and manage Go No Go meeting for all releases
  • Review adherence of RFC and Readiness proof to audit mandated standards

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the IT Test Manager role at Julius Baer?

The primary focus is to define/refine the ART level Test Strategy, implement it by providing guidance and coaching to the teams, and ensure the quality of ongoing monthly releases for e-banking solutions.

What kind of testing aspects will the IT Test Manager be responsible for?

The IT Test Manager will drive all testing aspects including functional and non-functional testing, test environments, test data, test automation tooling, and test reporting.

What experience is required for this position?

A candidate should have 5+ years of working experience as a Test Manager in complex environments, 3+ years experience working in agile environments, and strong experience in creating test concepts for agile setups.

Is experience in the financial industry required for this role?

Basic knowledge in banking is required, and work experience in the financial industry is a plus; experience specifically in e-banking solutions is a strong advantage.

Are there any specific certifications required for this position?

Yes, an ISTQB Foundation Level certification is required, and an Advanced Level Test Manager certification along with a certification in Scaled Agile (SAFe) is considered a strong plus.

Will the IT Test Manager be involved in coaching agile teams?

Yes, the IT Test Manager is expected to empower agile teams by coaching and supporting them to implement the ART test strategy.

What tools and frameworks should the candidate be familiar with?

The candidate should have sound experience with test automation frameworks/tools, CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab, Jenkins), and experience with JIRA (XRAY for Test Management is a strong plus).

How does the company support continuous improvement in testing practices?

The IT Test Manager is responsible for driving continuous improvement, implementing shift-left testing, and enhancing test automation within the agile teams.

What languages should the candidate be proficient in?

The candidate must have an excellent command of English.

What is the importance of the Go No Go meeting in this role?

The IT Test Manager conducts and manages Go No Go meetings for all releases to ensure release readiness and adherence to quality standards.

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Julius Baer

Julius Baer is the international reference in wealth management, based on a solid Swiss heritage.

Finance
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1890
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Julius Baer is a financial institution that specialises in private banking and wealth management services, catering to high-net-worth individuals and businesses. The company's core focus is on providing personalised financial advice, investment solutions, and asset management services to help clients grow and preserve their wealth. Julius Baer's ultimate goal is to be a trusted partner in helping clients secure their financial futures and achieve their financial aspirations. Their purpose revolves around offering expert guidance and tailored financial strategies that enable clients to manage and grow their assets effectively, ensuring financial security and prosperity. Through their services, Julius Baer aims to empower their clients to make informed financial decisions and optimise their wealth management.

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