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

What you drive
Your most important tasks and responsibilities are:

• Responsibility for the test management of a product in agile software development projects (Scrum/SAFe)
• Creation, 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 schedules
• 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 looking for committed and customer-oriented personalities with the following desired profile:

• Completed vocational 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)
• 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, to take on responsibility, and to 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 station
• Business smartphone with subscription, Half-Fare travelcard 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.