Test Manager

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Brussels, Belgium

Full Time

18-03-2025

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Job Specifications

Location: BrusselsL

anguages: English and French and/ Dutch(understanding of 2nd national language)

Employment Type: Freelance

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: 31/01/2026

Context of the mission/Objective(s) of the job:

To increase the maturity of the testing team and free up the BAs for analyses that require their expertise, we need an experienced test coordinator to ensure the quality of our applications in large and complex projects & programs:

Developing and aligning test strategy

Develop the test strategy in consultation with the external implementer / integrator. Defend Client interests in this so that the supplier provides adequate testing and communicates progress and results in a transparent manner.

Monitoring testing of the supplier

Verifying that the test strategy is followed by the supplier and challenging / reporting in case of irregularities.

Preparation, execution and coordination of SAT/SIT tests
Developing test scenarios: Writing out the test scenarios based on the test plan and the business requirements.
Preparing test data: In a number of cases, test data will have to be created. When test environments are refreshed, we ensure that these refreshes are synchronized so that we have consistent test data across the different systems.
Performing test scenarios: Performing the functional tests (including regression tests) that are part of the BAs' job description.
Automating a Regression Test Set. At Client, we use RobotFrameWork for test automation, among other things.
Defect follow-up: Log detected defects and follow up on their resolution.
Preparing, coordinating and supervising UAT sessions

Organizing UAT sessions with a large number of end-users from different backgrounds. This also includes preparing the tests (developing test scenarios, providing linked test environments, providing E2E test data, requesting user test profiles, etc.) and the end users (training the new tool, introduction to testing approach and skills, etc.).

Defect & gate keeping follow-up

Monitoring the progress of the tests as well as the test results and reporting on this to the project / program management. To follow up on detected defects and ensure that they are logged, resolved and retested. In go-nogo meetings or checkpoints (gate criteria), represent the quality part.

Requirements.

You have a master's degree in technical or economic direction or equivalent through experience.
You have at least 5 years of experience in a managerial position, of which at least 3 years as a test coordinator within a complex project structure.
You have experience in guiding end users in conducting tests.
You have at least 5 years of relevant experience in preparing and conducting functional and E2E tests.
You have experience in interpreting process flows and class diagrams and have knowledge of BPMN and UML
Experience with using the tools Jira, Azure DevOps, Sparx Enterprise Architect and RobotFramework is a plus.
Experience within the electricity sector offers added value.
Experience with the maintenance of industrial assets is a plus.
Good knowledge of English is required (reading, writing). A very good knowledge of Dutch or French is required (speaking, reading, writing), you must be able to understand the 2nd national language.
You have strong analytical skills and you are sufficiently critical. You dare to challenge.
You can work both independently and in a team.
You are skilled in planning and organization.
You have a sufficient dose of customer focus and flexibility.

About the Company

ATCON is a Belgium-based IT consulting firm established with a vision to empower businesses using the latest technologies and provide best-in-class services to our clients. We support as an end-to-end IT solutions partner for digitalizing business processes and making the data meaningful. Our approach is more solution-driven than technology one, focused to solve business challenges and deliver results. We do what is right for our clients and charge based on what we deliver not on billing hours. Our team consists of self-mo... Know more

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