Senior Test Manager

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softwareXperts GmbH

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In this role, you develop test strategies and coordinate all test activities, collaborating closely with stakeholders and creating reports focused on quality assurance.

Job summary

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Your role in the team

  • Development and optimization of test strategies and test concepts for complex system environments.
  • Overall responsibility for planning, coordinating, and governing all testing activities across projects and programs.
  • Development of project and test plans, including resource and capacity management.
  • Monitoring test progress, identifying risks, and defining appropriate countermeasures.
  • Technical leadership and coordination of interdisciplinary test teams.
  • Close coordination and collaboration with stakeholders at the project and management levels.
  • Creating meaningful test reports focused on quality assurance, risks, and decision-making.
  • Integration of testing activities into agile development and delivery processes.
  • Continuous improvement of testing processes, methods, and quality standards.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Successfully completed degree in computer science, business informatics, or a comparable education/qualification.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrable expertise in coordinating testing processes across teams and organizations with diverse stakeholders and external partners.
  • In-depth expertise in designing test strategies, test approaches, and governance structures.
  • Confident working knowledge of modern technologies and software architectures, such as cloud platforms, APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and container-based environments.
  • Strong understanding of software quality, risk management, and efficient testing methods.
  • Ability to present complex topics in an understandable way and turn them into a sound basis for decision-making.
  • Ideally, certifications such as ISTQB Advanced Level/Test Manager or equivalent qualifications.
  • Very good German skills and good written and spoken English skills.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in test management or a comparable leadership role in software testing or quality management.
  • Extensive experience managing and coordinating testing activities in complex project and system environments (e.g., distributed architectures, microservices, integration solutions).
  • Excellent communication skills and experience in stakeholder management up to executive level.

What we offer

  • Our client is an IT services company in Vienna.
  • Vienna Full-time Hybrid 2/3 days remote per week Starting immediately.

Benefits

Work-Life-Integration

Higher take-home pay

Topics you will work on

Job locations

More about the recruiting agency

softwareXperts GmbH, founded in 2009, specializes in recruiting IT experts and offers a careful selection process. The company is known for its extensive database of over 25,000 professionals.

Company type
Recruiting Agency
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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Senior Test Manager

softwareXperts GmbH