Senior Application Test Manager

Hammerjack Pty Ltd; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Hammerjack Pty Ltd in the Philippines is seeking a Senior Application Test Manager to establish and lead test management capabilities within our global Technology & Transformation organization. You will collaborate with Denmark-based development teams and help transfer knowledge across the Philippines, Czech Republic, and Denmark.

You will drive end-to-end test planning, execution, and reporting for application projects, manage defects, risks and readiness, and foster best practices across

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in application testing and test management.
• Strong experience in test planning, defect management, and release readiness.
• Proven ability to lead testing independently across multiple stakeholders.
• Experience working with distributed/global delivery teams.
• Familiarity with Agile delivery and tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end test planning, execution, and reporting for application projects.
• Coordinate testing activities with developers, business stakeholders, and project teams.
• Manage defects, risks, and testing issues through resolution.
• Provide test status, quality metrics, and readiness assessments.
• Drive best practices, knowledge transfer, and collaboration across global teams.
• Support the establishment and growth of the Philippines test management capability.

Skills

Test management

Test planning

Defect management

Release readiness

Stakeholder management

Distributed teams

Agile

Education

ISTQB certification

Tools

JIRA

Azure DevOps

Job description

Role Summary

We are looking for a Senior Application Test Manager to establish and lead test management capabilities in the Philippines as part of our global Technology & Transformation organization. This role will work closely with development teams in Denmark and support collaboration and knowledge transfer across the Philippines, Czech Republic, and Denmark.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end test planning, execution, and reporting for application projects.
• Coordinate testing activities with developers, business stakeholders, and project teams.
• Manage defects, risks, and testing issues through resolution.
• Provide test status, quality metrics, and readiness assessments.
• Drive best practices, knowledge transfer, and collaboration across global teams.
• Support the establishment and growth of the Philippines test management capability.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in application testing and test management.
• Strong experience in test planning, defect management, and release readiness.
• Proven ability to lead testing independently across multiple stakeholders.
• Experience working with distributed/global delivery teams.
• Familiarity with Agile delivery and tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar.

Preferred

• Experience building testing teams or capabilities.
• ISTQB or related testing certifications.
• Experience working with European or multinational teams.

Ideal Candidate:

A senior testing professional who can independently drive quality initiatives, manage stakeholders, and help establish a scalable test management function in the Philippines.

Others:

• Only those applicants who already have the right to live and work in the Philippines are eligible to apply for this role.