Test Specialist

Company Description

Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 160 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.

Job Description

Responsible for all test activities throughout testing life-cycle of Avaloq solutions for key customer accounts.

Your key tasks:

• Define Test Policy and Test Plan
• Provide testing effort estimations
• Monitor and control testing activities against planned budget and quality gates
• Manage defects and reporting
• Design, update and execute functional and business test scenarios and test cases based on functional and non-functional requirements, ensuring their reusability
• Manage test environments (baseline definition and maintenance, assessment on environment readiness)
• Manage tools for testing, tracking defects, statistics and requirements coverage reporting
• Document and evaluate the result of the testing, investigate testing deficiencies
• Contribute to continuous improvement of Test Management processes and procedures

Qualifications

• Excellent presentation and communication skills and ability to manage stress levels in demanding project contexts.
• In-depth knowledge of Test concepts and methodology
• Experience and strong knowledge of the banking and/or finance industry or other regulatory environments
• Working knowledge of OpenText QC/ALM, JIRA, MS Office Suite
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving competences
• Structured and rigorous approach
• Team player and strong client-orientation
• Ability and flexibility to work in a highly challenging environment

It would be a real bonus if you have

• ISTQB Certification or equivalent
• Experience with Avaloq banking system solution

Additional Information

We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.

In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.

We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV/Resume submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.  

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