IT Test Manager

EPS Consultants Pte Ltd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced QA Manager to develop test strategies and lead the testing team. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in quality assurance, including 2 years in a managerial role. Responsibilities include managing test execution, defect management, and advocating for automation processes. Strong communication and analytical skills are required, along with experience in automated testing tools like Selenium and JUnit. This position offers an opportunity to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in QA and testing.
• At least 2 years in a managerial or lead role.
• Strong understanding of automated testing tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans.
• Lead and mentor the test team.
• Oversee execution of test plans and test cases.

Skills

Team management

Automation

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Selenium

JUnit

TestNG

Job description

• Test Strategy and Planning: Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans to ensure thorough testing of software products.
• Team Management: Lead, mentor, and manage the test team, providing guidance and support to ensure effective performance.
• Collaboration: Work closely with product owners, business analysts, developers and other stakeholders to understand requirements and technical solutions, ensuring alignment with testing activities.
• Test Execution: Oversee the execution of test plans and test cases, ensuring thorough coverage and accurate results
• Defect Management: Identify, document, and track defects, and work with the development team to ensure timely resolution.
• Automation: Promote and oversee the development and maintenance of automated test scripts to improve testing efficiency
• Reporting: Provide regular reports on testing activities, progress, and results to stakeholders
• Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance testing processes, tools, and methodologies

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in QA and testing, with at least 2 years in a managerial or lead role.
• Proven experience in developing and executing test strategies for web applications, mobile applications, and APIs.
• Strong understanding of automated testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, etc.).
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with performance testing tools and techniques is a plus.