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Test Manager 80-100% (m/w/d)

IGS GmbH

Employment type
Full-time
Workload
80–100%
Location
St. Gallen · Remote possible
Languages
German, German
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Ensure quality and drive innovation

Is testing more than just a project step for you? It is for us too. In interdisciplinary, agile teams, we develop high-quality software solutions for our customers from the social insurance industry. As a Test Manager (m/w/d), you take on a central role in the development process and ensure that quality is lived.

To strengthen our dedicated team, we are looking for you as a solution-oriented and structured personality.

What you move

Your most important tasks and responsibilities are:

  • Responsibility for the test management of a product in agile software development projects (Scrum/SAFe)
  • Development, planning, and control of test strategies, test concepts, and test plans
  • Coordination and occasional execution of technical tests (e.g., integration, interface, or system tests)
  • Functional leadership and control of test teams
  • Ensuring test coverage, quality, and adherence to deadlines
  • Close cooperation with Product Management, Development Teams, and stakeholders
  • Deputizing for Product Management, e.g., when developing functional requirements and specifications
  • Responsibility for test processes, defect management, and reporting
  • Continuous optimization of test methods and processes
  • Active participation in the creation of synthetic test data as well as in the setup and further development of test automation
  • Support during acceptance tests (UAT), releases, and go-lives

Why you will succeed

For this exciting role, we are reaching out to committed and customer-oriented personalities with the following desired profile:

  • Completed training or studies (HF / FH / Uni) in business informatics or comparable training
  • Experience in test management in an agile IT environment is an advantage
  • Sound knowledge of agile methods (Scrum, Kanban, ideally SAFe)
  • Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Xray)
  • Ideally technical knowledge in interfaces, SQL, and Java-Scripting
  • Strong analytical and conceptual skills
  • Structured, independent, and solution-oriented way of working
  • Assertiveness as well as very good communication skills
  • ISTQB certification is an advantage
  • Very good German skills, good English skills, any further national language is an advantage

We offer

  • A unique chance to work in a versatile environment, take on responsibility, and participate in interesting IT projects
  • High degree of creative freedom and modern tools
  • Flexible working conditions and home office possible
  • Modern office premises in a central location near the train station
  • Business smartphone with subscription, Half-Fare travelcard (Halbtax-Abo), as well as an attractive continuing education offer
  • At least 25 vacation days and the possibility of workation

Become part of our team

Are you ready for a new challenge with a place of work near the main station of St. Gallen and home office possibility? We look forward to your application documents.

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