Context
A public utility organization is seeking a Senior IT Test Manager to lead testing activities across multiple strategic Business-IT transformation projects. The role ensures that testing governance, quality assurance, and release readiness comply with the organization's testing strategy while supporting complex SAP-based environments and enterprise applications.
Responsibilities
- Define and implement the testing strategy for strategic IT projects.
- Prepare integrated test plans with project managers, business stakeholders, and functional consultants.
- Coordinate all testing phases and monitor execution.
- Define testing scope, planning, KPIs, and dashboards.
- Manage defects and ensure their resolution using JIRA.
- Build and maintain reusable test scenario libraries.
- Define acceptance criteria.
- Coordinate end-to-end integration testing.
- Ensure regression testing before production deployment.
- Produce testing reports for project governance.
- Administer and optimize JIRA projects and workflows.
- Configure dashboards, permissions, notification schemes, and reports.
- Support testing documentation and knowledge management.
- Analyze SAP blueprints to define relevant E2E test scenarios.
Technical skills
Must have
- Senior Test Management experience on complex IT projects.
- Advanced expertise in JIRA administration.
- Experience with Xray, Zephyr, or equivalent.
- ISTQB Foundation Certification.
- Strong Test Management expertise.
- Experience defining testing governance and KPIs.
- Good knowledge of SAP ECC6 processes.
- Experience with SAP integration testing.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Leadership and stakeholder management.
- Fluent French, Dutch, and English.
- Ability to work onsite in Brussels three days per week.
Should have
- ISTQB Advanced / Test Manager certification.
- Knowledge of SAP modules FI/CO, MM, SD, PP.
- Knowledge of SAP interfaces (IDoc, RFC, PI/PO, APIs).
- Prince2 Project Management.
- Experience with ERP transformation programs.
- BPMN knowledge.
- Experience with Change Management.
- Knowledge of ISO27001, NIS2 and GDPR.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of SharePoint.
- Power Apps.
- Power Automate.
- WinDev.
- Software AG technologies.
- SAP IS-U.
