Head of Testing Service Department (offline)

What to do:
- defines overall strategy for the Testing Unit
- coordinate QA resources, make staffing and developing QA engineers
- take part in establishing key processes and documentation. Ensure adherence to testing practices and processes
- develop technical capabilities in testing area (Test Management, Test Automation, etc.) at the company level
- improve efficiency and velocity of testing activities
- collaborate with QA Leads and QA Managers to define and institutionalize ongoing quality improvement practices
- implement and Track quality assurance metrics for all QA activities across the company
- feedback gathering, estimating and analysis of QA members performance, salary, and performance review
- contributes to company-wide testing activities, if needed
- represents the Unit towards the customers/POs/PMs for testing topics
- works with the customers/POs/PMs on joint testing approach
- to be a driver for sharing QA related knowledge across the Units and Projects in the organization

What we need:
- 5+ years of experience in software development as a QA/Test Manager
- 2+ years of experience at Management position (10+ subordinates)
- ability to efficiently handle multiple programs with aggressive schedules
- solid technical aptitude and strong process thinker
- expert of QA processes, techniques, approaches, methodologies and software development lifecycle, and ability to apply the knowledge into daily operation
- experience working with multiple projects
- understanding of Agile methodologies and engineering practices
- well-developed communication skills
- to have solid people management/development skills
- fluency in English is required
- university degree within industry related field of study or equivalent working experience: Computer Science, Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, IT disciplines
- ISTQB certification (desirable)

Required technical skills:
- experience with Test Management System and test metrics
- experience with Jenkins, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket
- experience with Git or another DVCS
- experience with at least one programing language (JavaScript, SQL, etc.)
- experience with web-services and architecture: XML, SOAP, WSDL
- experience with of in Tomcat/JBoss/WebSphere/ Rest API and JSON technologies

Our Bank and project offer a culture and environment where everyone has a possibility of making changes on a bigger scale, taking on challenges while developing oneself professionally and personally on a daily basis.
What we offer:
- involvement in challenging, large-scale and diverse projects
- successful experience in Bank SCRUM and Waterfall projects improvements
- excellent team atmosphere
- strong QA community including more than 14 other countries from Raiffeisen Group Banks
- competitive salary and benefits (health insurance / gym)
- in-company events and involvement into social projects

Become a part of our success story!
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About Raiffeisen Bank

We – Aval – Raiffeisen Bank Aval – Raiffeisen Bank Ukraine – are a Ukrainian bank.
We have been creating and developing our country’s banking system #Together_with_Ukraine for 30 years since the first steps of the Independence. We have been and still are one of the largest countries banks, a reliable partner for millions of Ukrainians.

Our core values are the deeply ingrained principles that guide all bank's actions. They serve as its cultural cornerstones. Our way is to combine human centricity principles and innovations in our work. The Bank has always been focused on the values that set a clear benchmark for its actions. The Bank’s attention is centered on over 6000 employees and 2.9 mn customers. We respect every decision, every story and every step of our colleagues and customers. #Raifteam continues integrating the principles of diversity, equality and inclusivity in its daily business.

The bank’s team is committed to work, going through the trials and sharing the pain and the pride for the country with every Ukrainian. We are a reliable business partner in Ukraine’s banking market. It’s important for us to create positive customer experience based on trust and mutual respect.

We are fully responsible for all tech development. We achieve high-speed digital products. We implement modern engineering practices, work on innovations that build high-quality interaction with our customers.

Raif is the best bank in Ukraine according to the reputable media Euromoney and EMEA Finance. The Bank is one of the country’s TOP-20 employers. Raif was also recognized as the best employer in the financial sector according to the international Randstad Employer Brand Research in 2019 and 2020. The Bank became the winner in the «Choice of the jury» special nomination within the HR-brand Awards of Ukraine 2021 for creating a complete ecosystem for convenient work in a hybrid format and listed as one of 50 top employers according to Forbes rating.

We look forward to fostering a lasting relationship with you and our innovation

#Together_with_Ukraine #Разом_з_Україною #Райфзнамикращі

Company website:
https://raiffeisen.ua/

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https://jobs.dou.ua/companies/raiffeisen/