# Recipe Consultant / Test Manager-AG* Home* Recipe Consultant / Test Manager-AG* July 27, 2026* 0 Comments* By Roberte OkoyaMission Context: The mission consists of supporting the client in the execution of their business and IT projects, whether these projects are part of business development or a transformation initiative. The consultant will be involved in the functional scoping, feasibility studies, solution sourcing, procurement assistance, project management, functional architecture, integration, development, testing, deployment, and change management phases.Main responsibilities: • Define and formalize the acceptance testing strategy in line with project objectives and business requirements. • Design test plans, test cases, and test suites necessary for validating solutions. • Organize, coordinate, and manage functional and application acceptance testing campaigns. • Track, classify, prioritize, and resolve anomalies in collaboration with project teams. • Prepare validation decisions by producing acceptance test reports, validation summaries, and tracking spreadsheets. • Contribute to ensuring the security of deployment phases and the continuous improvement of testing practices.Required skills: • In-depth mastery of testing and acceptance methodologies: test strategy, test plan, test plan, test scenarios, test cases, acceptance criteria, and test suites. • Good understanding of IT project lifecycles: V-model, Agile/Scrum, continuous integration, acceptance testing, pre-production, deployment, and change management. • Ability to analyze functional and technical specifications, identify testable requirements, and ensure traceability between requirements, tests, defects, and validation decisions. • Experience using test and defect management tools such as Jira, Xray, Squash TM, ALM/Quality Center, Azure DevOps, or equivalents. • Skills in querying, data control, and integrity verification, particularly with SQL databases or reporting environments. • Understanding of application architectures, interfaces, data flows, APIs, and system integration mechanisms. • Ability to manage functional, application, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing campaigns. • Expertise in bug tracking: qualification, prioritization, assignment, follow-up, arbitration, reporting, and leading steering committees. • Ability to produce dashboards, progress indicators, acceptance test reports, validation minutes, and decision-making documents. • Strong understanding of software quality, security, performance, reliability, maintainability, and user experience requirements.Required profile: • Experienced to senior consultant with significant experience in functional testing, test management, business validation, or leading validation campaigns on complex IT projects. • Proven experience in multi-stakeholder environments involving business units, project owners, project managers, integrators, software vendors, development teams, and operations teams. • Ability to work across the entire testing cycle, from strategy definition to production deployment decision, ensuring the quality of deliverables and risk management. • Consulting-oriented profile, capable of quickly understanding business challenges, structuring a validation approach, and proposing pragmatic improvement actions. • Strong project management skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple test projects, prioritize tasks, manage dependencies, and identify roadblocks. • Autonomy, rigor, organizational skills, analytical mind, and the ability to work in demanding, evolving, or time-constrained environments. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling the facilitation of workshops, the management of progress meetings, the facilitation of decision-making, and the building of stakeholder engagement. • Strong writing skills to produce clear, structured, and readily usable documents: acceptance testing strategies, test plans, reports, summaries, dashboards, and meeting minutes. • Ability to act as an acceptance testing expert for project teams and contribute to the professionalization of testing practices.Application: CV + cover letter + copies of diplomas to be sent to contact@keoni.fr