1. NATURE OF THE TASKS
• Defining test plans and approaches
• Setup suitable test coverage requirements Managing and prioritization of defects and test activities
• Re-planning and co-ordination of testing activities
• Developing a test strategy and plan including required resourcing estimation
• Developing high-level test cases
• Reporting on testing progress/coverage and defect trends
• Interact with various stakeholders or vendors to define suitable acceptance criteria
• Obtaining sign-off on the testing phase
• Assessing the progress and effectiveness of the test effort
• Conducting other testing activities associated with other profiles if time allows
2. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
• Good knowledge of testing standards (e.g. ISTQB)
• Good knowledge of DevOps and Agile methodologies and best practices
• Good knowledge of testing methodologies and tools
• Good experience with quality procedures
• Good knowledge of software development lifecycle
• Aptitudes in reporting
• Ability to apply and promote high quality standards
• Ability to cope with fast changing technologies used in application developments
• Capable to communicate effectively with different actors involved (testers, developers, management etc.)
• Capability of integration in an international/multi-cultural environment, rapid self-starting capability and experience in working in team
• Good communication skills