Test Manager with experience of JIRA, Stockholm

About the assignment:

- Location: Stockholm
- Duration: 7 months
- Start: TBD
- Apply: as soon as possible
- Extent: 100%
- Please note that the mandatory requirements have to be met in full in order for us to present your profile to our Customer.


Description

The client are now looking for a Test Manager who will ensure successful testing, and quality assurance of this new technology. The Test Manager will also be responsible for testing the different integrations to this new technology for our contracted customers and partners

You will be responsible for the testing of system/s under development, for providing expert process improvement advice to reduce development defects and provide assurance that risks associated with implementing new system/s are accurately quantified and addressed.

You are responsible for all test issues of a project: from test strategy to test planning, control of the test team and advice on setup to evaluation of the software. You have agile project experience and contribute to software quality through suitable concepts for all test types.

Work tasks:

- Design, planning, coordination, and implementation of end-to-end tests including the associated neighboring systems and their contact persons, implementation of integration and interface tests
- Control of a test team with distributed locations
- Development of holistic test strategies to be able to test enterprise systems in a complex application landscape
- Design and coordination of non-functional tests including load and performance tests
- Integration of test activities in the agile way of working
- Design and creation of test scenarios for business-critical applications
- Define scope of testing in projects.
- Manage the administration of testing scripts (including unit, integration, capacity, system, user acceptance and release) to maintain compatibility with existing applications, hardware, and devices
- Ensuring traceability in the software testing process.
- Lead and effectively manage a team of testers to meet the product requirements.
- Organize test meetings, review, and check test case documents.
- Assign tasks to test team.
- Prepare and submit detailed test reports to describe testing outcomes and assist developers in the removal of defects


Mandatory competence and experience:

- Agile testing experience enables collaboration and consistent communication between the development and testing teams.
- At least 3 years of proven test manager experience
- Experience working on a quality assurance team.
- Experience working with JIRA
- Airline & Travel Agency experience is an advantage
- Bachelor Degree in Computer science, engineering or a related field
- Test management certification
- Agile certification is an advantage.


Preferred competence and experience:

- Experience testing and reading XML is an advantage

Preferred personal qualities:

- Can identify and minimize risks.
- Can categorize the severity of errors.
- A good planner.
- Can prioritize testing and retesting.
- Organized
- Driven and goal focused
- Good collaborator and consistent communicator between the development and testing teams.
- Communication On All Levels, internally and externally
- Interpersonal Skills.
- Effectively manage a test team
- A facilitator.
- A coordinator.
- Have business knowledge to be able to translate requirements into test scenarios.
- Quality assurer
- Testing skills
- Technical Skills
- Automated test expertise
- Advisory skills
- Leadership skills,
- Teamwork skills
- Presentation skills
- Analytical skills
- Effort Estimation and Effective Assignment Of Work


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How to proceed with the process

- Apply for the assignment through this ad.
- State your preferred hourly rate in the application.
- Upload your CV in word format.
- We will revert to you if we need further information or clarification regarding your application.
- The Customer usually reverts to us within 10 working days from the last application date. We aim to get back to you promptly with any new information regarding your application or the assignment. If you have not received any information from us within this time frame, please contact us through our platform.


You will be informed about the Customer should you be called to an interview.

About Shaya Solutions

Stockholm based consultancy and competence firm with focused on IT, Management and Technology.

We focus on customer / consultant satisfaction and quality in our services offered throughout Sweden.

Our core values are Humility, Perseverance and Flexibility.

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