Testing Delivery Manager (m/f) Job in Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
HP is one of the world's largest companies providing IT-related services with locations in over 170 countries. We are constantly developing new conceptions and ideas to provide easily operable products and reliable services for both private users and industrial customers. Thereby we want people to have more time for essential things.
HP is responsible to manage the E2E applications lifecycle management across multiple suppliers for a large multinational client. We are governing the requirements and the gates in the E2E application lifecycle, the integration testing and drive the User Acceptance before the applications are being deployed into production.
The size of the delivery will consist of more than 100 people, organized in a front/back-office model with resources based in Germany and HP's back-office locations like India Egypt.
Working in a team, readiness of mind, experience in similar projects and interest in further personal development are characteristic for you? Then you should not hesitate and apply now for the position as:
- The Delivery Lead will be responsible for the E2E application lifecycle management, the overall governance between client and the different suppliers and Testing Delivery (System integration and User Acceptance Testing) of the products that the client plans to bring into production.
- Will drive the release schedules and roadmaps, the interdependencies across the overall apps landscape, work escalations across all suppliers so that the applications are delivered on time and work seamlessly together when they are moved into production.
- The team does the requirements and architecture analysis to verify the schedules, interdependencies and avoid waste during build and release.
- Will be responsible to deliver a seamless operation and track against the pre-approved KPI's and SLA's.
- Will drive the overall transformation to get the delivery organized in a front/back-office model.
- Is the single point of escalation between client and suppliers and drive issues to resolution.
- The person also requires strong program/project management skills which involves the following responsibilities:
- Manages customer project delivery
- Manages project financials
- Manages business development
- Manages client relationships
- Manages project team
Education and Experience Required:
- First level university degree, Advanced degree preferred
- 10 years of experience in project management, application development and Testing Services
- Experience in application development and release management with proven track record in Testing service (is ISTQB certified)
- Have been working in a multisupplier environment responsible for an E2E integrated service.
Knowledge and Skills Required:
- Has vast experience in Application Development and Testing methodologies with a main focus on release management
- Experience in running a front/back-office delivery with resources based in cost effective locations
- Demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of key HP Services' operational policies, processes and methodologies applicable to project management
- Has an extensive understanding of critical project management techniques
- Recognized as a leader in the HP S Program Manager (PM) Professions community
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certified
Critical Competencies to Drive Business Results:
- Customer Engagement/Program Knowledge
- Actively develops and incorporates profound understanding of client factors when planning and executing client project/program activities
- Program Execution
- Applies understanding of project/program requirements to execute day-to-day implementation
- Effectively manages and develops project team to achieve project/program objectives
- Release management and Testing Know-how
- Applies standard Testing methodologies during the plan face to validate requirements and schedules to avoid waste later on
- Is responsible for the Integration and User Acceptance testing to sign-off the products before being implemented in production
- Responsible for the release management and all gates from project start to implement product in production
- Change Management
- Develops methods for supporting innovation and change across the organization specifically related to improving the overall application lifecycle and Integration testing phase to reduce overall cost and speed to market while increase quality
- Program Troubleshooting Escalation Management
- Is assertive, stress resistant and follows-through on issues/escalations between client and suppliers
- Resolves program issues quickly to maintain client satisfaction while protecting HP's interests
- Program Tracking and Reporting
- Continuously mines program data to assess overall contribution of program to business success
- Program Improvement
- Continuously monitors, troubleshoots, and improves program to ensure program effectiveness
- Program Management Methods
- Applies program/project management methods and processes to define, plan, cost, resource, track and ensure the accomplishment of targeted goals
If you are interested, please apply via our website www.hp.com/go/job reference number: 672334. We look forward to your application.