Test Manager

at  AFRY

Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Test Manager to join our Financial systems team and lead our testing efforts. You will be part of a multinational team located in various countries across the AFRY group including Financial System Specialists, Solution Architects and Business Developers.
In this new position as a Test Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire testing lifecycle, ensuring the quality and reliability of our systems. You will be responsible for developing and implementing effective testing strategies, manage testing resources, and drive continuous improvement in our testing processes including test tools and frameworks.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in testing financial processes and up to 5 years experience of a similar role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and Implement Test Strategies: Set up testing strategies for both functional, non-functional tests and integrations, that cover the financial processes, multiple platforms and including external services.
• Manage Testing Teams: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of testers, providing guidance and support
• Coordinate Testing Activities: Oversee all testing activities, including functional, regression and performance testing.
• Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with project team members, testers, product managers and other stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure thorough testing coverage.
• Monitor and Report on Testing Progress: Track testing progress, identify risks, and provide regular updates to management.
• Drive Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness.
• Automate Testing Processes: Promote and implement test automation to improve testing speed and accuracy.
• Documentation: Ensure documentation of the test process, test plans, test cases, test results, and any issues identified during testing. Maintain clear and detailed records to support transparency and traceability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Test Manager working with financial processes
• Strong knowledge of testing methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with test automation tools and frameworks is a plus
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills in English.

Company Description
AFRY provides engineering, design, digital and advisory services. We are devoted experts in industry, energy and infrastructure sectors, creating impact for generations to come. AFRY has Nordic roots with a global reach. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable society.
Additional Information
Welcome to submit your application, the deadline is 2024-11-24.
Contact person for questions:
Sara Windrup, Financial Systems Manager
sara.windrup@afry.com
We kindly ask not to be contacted by staffing and recruitment agencies or salespeople offering additional job advertisements.
Why AFRY?
As a stable and growing company, we provide you with a variety of opportunities to develop yourself. At AFRY you will have the possibility to deepen your knowledge to new areas according to your interests and get to work together with the top experts in dynamic and international project environment.
At AFRY we build sustainable future together and develop sustainable solutions that serve not only our clients but also society. The work at AFRY is versatile, interesting and challenging but at the same flexible, allowing you to take care of your work–life balance. We apply flexible working in a hybrid model where possible, taking into account project needs.
We strive to include all new employees to our work community from the first day at AFRY. We are brave, devoted team players, and we wish that you have the same mindset.
Would you like to read more about your future colleagues’ careers? Get to know them on our web page: https://afry.com/en/join-us/get-know-us
At AFRY, we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate, innovate technology, and embrace challenging points of view. That’s how we’re making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.
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Position
Test Manager
Location
Solna
Country
Sweden
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• Develop and Implement Test Strategies: Set up testing strategies for both functional, non-functional tests and integrations, that cover the financial processes, multiple platforms and including external services.
• Manage Testing Teams: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of testers, providing guidance and support
• Coordinate Testing Activities: Oversee all testing activities, including functional, regression and performance testing.
• Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with project team members, testers, product managers and other stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure thorough testing coverage.
• Monitor and Report on Testing Progress: Track testing progress, identify risks, and provide regular updates to management.
• Drive Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness.
• Automate Testing Processes: Promote and implement test automation to improve testing speed and accuracy.
• Documentation: Ensure documentation of the test process, test plans, test cases, test results, and any issues identified during testing. Maintain clear and detailed records to support transparency and traceability