Workload: 100%

Are you a dynamic and experienced IT professional passionate about elevating testing capabilities to the next level? We are seeking an IT Lead Testing to build and mature our testing processes within Group IT. This pivotal role will involve developing a comprehensive testing strategy, establishing governance, implementing the right tools, and ensuring the seamless integration of testing across various delivery methods. If you have a knack for leveraging AI to drive efficiency and are excited about leading a high-performing team, this role is for you!

What you will do:

• Develop and implement a robust testing strategy and framework aligned with organizational objectives.
• Define test approaches and concepts for comprehensive coverage and quality.
• Enforce testing standards, processes, and best practices across the organization.
• Select and implement suitable testing tools and automation frameworks.
• Promote test automation to enhance efficiency and reduce manual efforts.
• Manage, develop, and grow a high-performing testing team.
• Establish the Testing Target Operating Model across Group IT.
• Collaborate with project managers and development teams to ensure seamless testing integration.
• Provide scalable and reliable testing services to various IT teams.
• Explore and implement AI-driven solutions to enhance testing efficiency.

What you bring & who you are:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in building and leading effective testing teams in a complex IT environment.
• Strong knowledge of testing methodologies and best practices.
• Proficiency in selecting and implementing test automation tools and frameworks.
• Experience with AI-driven testing solutions and an interest in leveraging AI for efficiency gains.
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Deep exposure to testing tools; Q-Test, Tosca knowledge preferred.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE) are a plus.
• Fluent in English; additional German or Spanish is a plus.

About the team:

Our team is a diverse and dynamic group of IT professionals dedicated to driving innovation and excellence in testing. We foster a collaborative and inclusive environment where continuous improvement and learning are encouraged. As a part of Group IT, you will work closely with various departments and stakeholders, playing a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our IT services. Join us to be a part of a forward-thinking team that values your expertise and contributions.