Senior Test Manager - Finance Programme 100% (f/m/d) - (Contract through our external payroll partner with immediate start until 31.03.2028 with possible extension) — Julius Baer
CHF 189'000 - 331'500
Julius Baer · Zurich (ZH)
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SalaryCHF 189'000 - 331'500
Role overview
At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth.
Let’s shape the future of wealth management together. YOUR CHALLENGE
Leads end-to-end testing activities for a large Finance programme, including planning, scheduling, and execution of SIT, UAT, integration testing, and dress rehearsals, ensuring full alignment with the overarching change roadmap timelines and Finance-specific requirements
- At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth.
- Let’s shape the future of wealth management together. YOUR CHALLENGE
- Proven experience in software testing and quality assurance within large-scale IT or transformation projects, ideally in a financial services environment; strong familiarity with system implementation lifecycles (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and testing best practices
- Extensive hands-on experience in managing end-to-end testing processes, including test planning, test case design, defect management, and execution of various testing types—SIT, UAT, regression, and end-to-end integration testing
Key requirements
- Proven experience in software testing and quality assurance within large-scale IT or transformation projects, ideally in a financial services environment; strong familiarity with system implementation lifecycles (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and testing best practices
- Extensive hands-on experience in managing end-to-end testing processes, including test planning, test case design, defect management, and execution of various testing types—SIT, UAT, regression, and end-to-end integration testing
- Solid understanding of financial systems and processes, particularly in areas such as Financial and Management Accounting, Treasury or Pricing, prior exposure to core banking platforms like Temenos T24 (Transact) or SAP is highly desirable
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail in validating system behaviour against business requirements, identifying gaps, and ensuring traceability from requirements to test coverage and defect resolution
- Excellent coordination and communication abilities, with experience acting as a liaison between business users, IT teams, and project stakeholders; capable of preparing clear test reports, leading testing sessions, supporting UAT, and contributing to Go/No-Go decisions Strong Jira and xRay knowledge
- Seniority to represent Finance interest in large scale programmes
- Hands-on experience in delivering projects requirements pragmatically and managing complex dependencies
- Fluency in English is required, proficiency in German is an advantage
Application process
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Additional details
- Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.
- including defect trends, open risks, and test progress to support informed Go/No-Go decisions
- Guiding business testers through the test process, including trainings in the use of Jira/xRay and creation of test cases Deputy of the Test Stream Lead
- Excellent coordination and communication abilities, with experience acting as a liaison between business users, IT teams, and project stakeholders; capable of preparing clear test reports, leading testing sessions, supporting UAT, and contributing to Go/No-Go decisions Strong Jira and xRay knowledge
Notes and original content
- YOUR CHALLENGE
- including defect trends, open risks, and test progress
- to support informed Go/No-Go decisions
- Guiding business testers through the test process, including trainings in the use of Jira/xRay and creation of test cases
- Deputy of the Test Stream Lead
- YOUR PROFILE
- Excellent coordination and communication abilities, with experience acting as a liaison between business users, IT teams, and project stakeholders; capable of preparing clear test reports, leading testing sessions, supporting UAT, and contributing to Go/No-Go decisions
- Strong Jira and xRay knowledge