Test Manager - CMS Experience
Summary
Test Manager for an insurance-sector CMS project, owning test documentation (plans, strategies, cases), coordinating performance/security/functional testing, and reporting quality metrics. Partners with product/project management using Jira, Postman, and Swagger in an Agile environment.
Industry: Insurance
Remote from Poland
Budget (depending on seniority) on B2B contract:
- 10+ yrs of experience: 165 pln/h
- 7-10 lat yrs of experience: 150 pln/h
- 4-7 yrs of experience 140 pln/h
About the Role
The Test Manager is responsible for managing test documentation and setting quality gates for product(s) and projects. This role involves the creation and dynamic management of test plans, reports, concepts, test cases, and scenarios, while collaborating closely with project and product management to establish quality requirements and acceptance criteria. The Test Manager is dedicated to enhancing customer experience and satisfaction through effective test solutions and serves as an ambassador for product quality within the organization.
Main Responsibilities
Defining the scope of testing for each release or delivery of products, the Test Manager will:
Define the test strategy by considering project goals, test phases, user needs, and resources.
Prepare and manage test documentation in compliance with internal requirements and best market practices.
Define and monitor key test metrics including usability and performance.
Coordinate various testing types (performance, security, functionality) in line with test automation strategies.
Prepare business scenarios and test scripts to ensure user expectations are met during testing.
Manage test results, tracking and retesting defects effectively.
Compose insightful test reports to assure transparency on quality across the project team.
Key Requirements
Knowledge of tools supporting test activities (e.g., browser dev tools, Postman, Swagger).
Hands-on experience with any CMS.
Proactive problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work independently and as a team player.
Hands-on experience with API testing.
Experience in Agile/Scrum software development processes.
Experience with Jira or similar SDLC management tools.
Good communication skills in both Polish and English.
3-5+ years of hands-on experience as a Test Manager or Quality Manager.
Experience in project teams for complex large-scale projects.
Proven delivery of test documentation (Test Strategies, Plans, Concepts).
Hands-on experience in test process management.
Knowledge of quality standards and practices with appropriate certifications (e.g., ISTQB Test Management).
Experience in a highly business-engaged environment.
Good understanding of agile and classic software delivery methodologies.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to understand complex technical issues and communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders.
Nice to Have
Proficiency in German.
Proven history of delivering quality products.
Comfort in interacting with and managing senior stakeholders from business and technology.