Senior Test Manager

Start date: 01.10.2026

Main tasks

• Define and drive the overall testing strategy for a complex transformation and migration program.
• Establish testing standards, processes, governance, and quality gates across multiple workstreams.
• Coordinate end-to-end test planning, execution, defect management, and reporting activities.
• Ensure alignment between business, architecture, development, and project teams regarding testing objectives and release readiness.
• Monitor testing progress, identify risks, and provide regular status updates to senior stakeholders.
• Lead and mentor a distributed testing team, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Support the selection and implementation of testing tools and best practices.
• Drive quality assurance activities throughout the full project lifecycle.

Requirements

• 15+ years of experience in software testing, including extensive experience as a Test Manager on large and complex programs.
• Proven track record of defining and executing enterprise-wide testing strategies.
• Strong expertise in functional testing, unit testing, and test management methodologies.
• Experience working within Agile and/or SAFe environments.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience leading distributed and cross-functional teams.
• Ability to operate effectively in large-scale, international delivery environments.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Advanced English at least B2+/C1.

Nice to have

• Experience with large-scale application modernization or legacy system migration projects.
• Knowledge of test management tools such as Xray or similar platforms.
• Exposure to global delivery models and geographically distributed teams.