Senior Test Lead recruitment

Do you relish a challenge? Are you looking for a new outlook in your professional life that will allow you to develop further? As a global leader in risk and capital management, our success is built on forward-looking, committed employees who are keenly focused on quality. Are you ready for the challenge?

Senior Test Lead

We need an experienced test manager/team leader to provide a testing service to our Domain ITs. We are looking for someone reliable who will work with our testing partners to carry out accurate software tests for internal clients.

The opportunity

Besides delivering high-quality software solutions and quality assurance services to Domain ITs, you will work with our testing partners to perform software tests for internal clients. This will mean managing and coordinating resources and being responsible for test strategy, planning, engineering, reporting and team capacity planning.
Other responsibilities include validating testability, identifying risks and issues for projects and increasing customer satisfaction through the continuous improvement of test processes. You will also use the relevant metrics to report test phase progress and ensure defect management, tracking, prioritisation and resolution.

About you
You have at least three years' test management/ team leading experience, including hands-on testing in a complex environment. Your experience covers working with external partners and developing test strategies, plans and cases to suit customer needs and applying these to test events.
You are ISTQB-certified to foundation level. Advanced-level test manager qualification would be an advantage, as would track record in reinsurance.
You have strong people and communication skills and you're comfortable sustaining partnerships with stakeholders. Your English is excellent and another language is a plus.

If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity or other opportunities with Swiss Re, you may apply by visiting our website at www.swissre.com/careers. The reference code for this position is EXT-NB50481915. Applications will only be accepted through our website.