Quality Specialist

NTT DATA Europe & Latam; Brussel Hoofdstad; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BeFlex policy

Mentorship program

Structured training path

Annual performance reviews

Mental health support

Job summary

NTT DATA Europe & Latam in Brussels is seeking an experienced QA & Testing Expert to strengthen Quality Services across presales and project delivery.

The role combines deep expertise in IT Quality Assurance and Testing with active participation in presales activities, client discussions, solution definition and proposal preparation, while leading delivery engagements. Fluent in English and French; Dutch desirable.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in CS, SE, IT, or related Engineering field.
• Strong experience in Software QA, Software Testing, and/or Quality Engineering.
• Broad knowledge of testing methodologies, processes, tools and delivery models.
• Experience defining test strategies, QA operating models and transformation initiatives.
• Experience conducting testing maturity assessments or audits, ideally based on TMMi.
• IT presales processes experience including RFP/RFI responses and proposal prep.
• Senior consultant or project management experience delivering QA/Testing engagements.
• Ability to manage client-facing projects and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
• Fluent in English and French; Dutch desirable.

Responsibilities

• Participate actively in presales activities and preparation of QA-related proposals, RFPs, RFIs and tenders.
• Analyze client requirements and define testing strategies, delivery models, methodologies, governance and operating models.
• Contribute to the design and sizing of QA and Testing solutions, including scope, team structure, effort estimation, tooling and transition approaches.
• Participate in client meetings, workshops, presentations and proposal defenses as a QA/Testing SME.
• Actively participate in Quality Services projects, taking roles such as Senior QA Consultant, Testing Expert, PM or Quality Transformation Lead.
• Lead or support planning, coordination and execution of QA and Testing projects, ensuring quality, timelines, scope and client expectations.
• Provide expertise across testing disciplines: functional/non-functional, performance, API, mobile/web, QA governance, TMMi.

Skills

Software QA

Software Testing

Quality Engineering

Presales involvement

English & French

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or related Engineering

Job description

As a global leader in business and technology innovation, we work with top organizations worldwide to deliver solutions that create meaningful impact.

With 190,000+ professionals across 70+ countries, we blend deep expertise with a culture that values learning, curiosity, and collaboration.

We lead transformation and deliver secure, innovative, industry-specific solutions that move businesses forward. Our people drive everything we achieve; they think bold to deliver the outcome while ensuring every voice is heard.

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced QA & Testing Expert to strengthen our Quality Services capabilities across both presales and project delivery.

The role combines deep expertise in IT Quality Assurance and Testing with the ability to participate actively in presales activities,client discussions, solution definition and proposal preparation, while also taking a leading role in the delivery of Quality Services engagements. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert and, depending on the engagement, as a Senior Consultant or Project Manager, supporting clients from the initial identification of their quality needs through solution definition and successful project execution.

Your role:

• Participate actively in presales activities and preparation of proposals, RFPs, RFIs and tenders related to QA, Testing and Quality Engineering services.
• Analyze client requirements and define appropriate testing strategies, delivery models, methodologies, governance and operating models.
• Contribute to the design and sizing of QA and Testing solutions, including scope, team structure, effort estimation, tooling and transition approaches.
• Participate in client meetings, workshops, presentations and proposal defenses as a QA/Testing subject matter expert.
• Actively participate in Quality Services projects, taking roles such as Senior QA Consultant, Testing Expert, Project Manager or Quality Transformation Lead, depending on the nature of the engagement.
• Lead or support the planning, coordination and execution of QA and Testing projects, ensuring quality, timelines, scope and client expectations are effectively managed.
• Provide expertise across a broad range of testing disciplines, including:
• Functional and non-functional testing
• Performance and load testing API and integration testing
• Mobile and web testing
• Quality Engineering and shift-left approaches
• Test management and governance
• Testing Centers of Excellence / Testing Factories
• Conduct or lead QA maturity assessments and audits, including TMMi assessments and comparable testing maturity frameworks.

Your profile:

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related Engineering discipline.
• Strong professional experience in Software Quality Assurance, Software Testing and/or Quality Engineering.
• Broad knowledge of modern testing methodologies, processes, tools and delivery models.
• Practical experience defining test strategies, QA operating models and transformation initiatives.
• Experience conducting testing maturity assessments or audits, ideally based on TMMi.
• Demonstrated experience participating in IT presales processes, including RFP/RFI responses and proposal preparation.
• Experience delivering QA/Testing engagements as a Senior Consultant, Project Manager or equivalent senior role.
• Ability to manage client-facing projects, coordinate multidisciplinary teams and drive engagements from definition through execution.
• Ability to transform business and technical requirements into structured QA solutions.
• Fluent in English and French; Dutch is highly desirable.

A collaborative and supportive culture

We foster an environment where curiosity, innovation, engagement, and teamwork are celebrated. Our peoplefirst philosophy is one of the core reasons we continue to be recognized globally.

Access a structured training path, ongoing learning resources, annual performance reviews, and a dedicated mentorship program - all designed to help you grow professionally and take on new challenges.

Work-life balance supported by our BeFlex policy

As a company, we embrace a BeFlex approach that empowers our people with a level of flexibility in how they manage their workday.

We are proudly certified as a Global Top Employer acknowledging our commitment to being a place where people can grow and thrive.

Your mental wellbeing matters. Employees have access to certified psychologists and online mental health workshops.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, regardless of gender, nationality, sexual orientation, disability, or background. Inclusion is part of who we are and how we work.

Upon receiving an interview, you may request accommodation for any accessibility needs.