Senior test lead

Werkgever:
GeekSoft Consulting
Regio:
Amsterdam
 
Functieomschrijving
Job Description
  • Help design, build and continuously improve the clients online platform
  • Research, suggest and implement new technology solutions following best practices/standards
  • Take responsibility for the resiliency and availability of different products
  • Be a productive member of the team.


Requirements
  • Manage the end-to-end test process, ensuring smooth execution of all test phases.
  • Develop and execute detailed local test plans for all test types, including:
  • Integration Testing (IT)
  • System Integration Testing (SIT)
  • Functional Acceptance Testing (FAT)
  • User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
  • Lead local teams through pre-UAT test phases (IT, SIT, FAT, UAT), ensuring alignment with project objectives.
  • Drive UAT activities, covering all relevant integrations—not only local systems, but also cross-project and global interfaces.
  • Support business stakeholders in creating and refining test cases for FAT and UAT phases.
  • Monitor and report on progress, quality, and test results across all phases.
  • Maintain oversight of test coverage and ensure it meets local business needs and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate with the UAT lead to align on test scenarios, ensuring minimum required coverage for FAT.
  • Hold weekly status meetings with the Cross-Program Test Lead to discuss progress, risks, and issues.
  • Collaborate with the Global End-to-End Test Lead to align with existing test scenarios and global standards.
  • Plan and support local test automation efforts in coordination with global and local automation teams.
  • Ensure test environments are prepared before test execution begins—including connectivity, configuration, and test data setup—in partnership with the Global team.
  • Develop and execute the local UAT test plan, ensuring relevance and completeness.
  • Create or assist in developing local user test scenarios, ensuring adequate coverage for UAT.
  • Provide support to users during test execution, facilitating smooth progress and issue resolution.
  • Coordinate with the Pre-UAT Test Lead on defect logging and management processes.
  • Ensure UAT environments are functioning as expected, performing smoke tests and liaising with GIS teams as needed.
  • Deliver regular reports on testing progress, environment status, issue tracking, and resolution.
  • English is sufficient for the role, though Dutch proficiency is preferred.


Benefits
  • A challenging, innovating environment.
  • Opportunities for learning where needed.