Avaloq is a value-driven fast-paced fintech company and we are committed to develop the banking technology of tomorrow.

Leading banks and wealth managers in all major financial centres rely on our software and services, and this unique community grows every day.

 

Your mission

• Actively manage client relationships with appropriate communication
• Work closely with project managers, development teams and other stakeholders to manage risks and issues
• Define test strategy, test plan & test approach
• Provide effort estimations and track the test efforts to ensure adequate staffing
• Coordinate testing activities with client Test Managers on a daily/weekly basis as required
• Monitor and control testing activities against planned budget and quality gates
• Present a regular progress reporting to management and clients
• Perform defect management and reporting
• Provide support to clients for managing & tracking acceptance testing
• Assist customers in designing test cases for acceptance testing phases
• Analyze and document business requirements in close collaboration with clients and other stakeholders
• Design and plan execution of stress and performances testing
• Design, update and execute technical, functional and business test scenarios and test cases based on functional and non-functional requirements, ensuring their reusability
• Manage test environments (installation, baseline definition and maintenance, assessment on environment readiness)
• Manage tools for testing, tracking defects, statistics and requirements coverage reporting
• Document and evaluate the testing results, investigate testing deficiencies
• Contribute to continuous improvement of test management processes and procedures

 
What you need

• In-depth knowledge of test concepts and methodology - At least 5 years of work experience and strong competences in banking/finance industry or other regulatory environment
• Good working knowledge of MicroFocus QC/ALM
• ISTQB Certification or equivalent - Knowledge of payment schemes and processing (e.g. Swift, SIC - SIX, SEPA)
• Experience of testing in Agile context: Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, TDD, BDD, API testing
• Working knowledge of Atlassian tool suite e.g. JIRA, Confluence
• Project Management experience
• Excellent knowledge of English and German - Italian or French is considered as a plus
• Well-developed presentation and communication skills
• Structured and rigorous approach
• Strong analytical and problem-solving competences
• Team player with a proven client-orientation
• Ability to work in a highly challenging, fast-paced and complex environment
• Willingness to travel and work on-site with clients local and in EMEA region

 
You will get extra points for the following

• Experience with Avaloq banking system solution is a strong plus

Now let’s talk about perks and compensation   With our compensation model, we want to share the success of the company with all our employees. We offer competitive base salaries and if you prove yourself as a super-star, you might be entitled to an extraordinary achievement reward.  

Place of work

  Work location is Zurich-Adliswil  

Don’t be shy – apply!

Candidates matching the profile described above are kindly invited to apply online for the position “Senior Test Manager” and hand in their full application in English and with a photo. For any questions please call our office Talents4you +41 44 344 40 99 and ask for Julia Adamenoka or Axelle Schibler. Full confidentiality is ensured. We are looking forward to your response!