Test Manager (m / f / d)

We are looking for support in test management for a long-term project at a well-known insurance group. The focus of the assignment is in the area of agent remuneration and sales systems.

Key data for the assignment

• Start date : 01.01.2026 (latest start : 01.02.2026)
• Duration : Until 31.12.2027 (with extension option)
• Location : Kiel / Hybrid
• Workload : Full-time 38.5 / h week
• Remote share : Mainly remote possible. However, one attendance week (4 days in a row) per month at the Kiel location is required.
• Willingness to travel : If required, travel to other locations is necessary.

Here’s what we offer

• Attractive salary and long-term job security through group affiliation
• Up to 30 days vacation per year
• Contribution to company pension scheme after end of probationary period
• Extensive social benefits, including Christmas and vacation bonuses
• Reimbursement of travel expenses
• As a rule, a permanent employment contract
• Good chances of being taken on by our business partners
• Tailored further training opportunities and free language courses
• A wide range of employee benefits

Your tasks

You will assume responsibility for quality assurance and control of test activities in a complex project environment.

• Strategic test management : Planning and continuous development of the test strategy for manual and automated tests, including the definition of roles and responsibilities.
• Test planning & coordination : Creation and maintenance of test plans in close coordination with the project management, the specialist departments and the work package managers.
• Coaching & quality assurance : Guidance (coaching) of work package managers to increase test quality and work efficiency. Ensuring test coverage across all levels.
• Defect management : Setting up, controlling and monitoring the entire defect management process (prioritization, tracking, reporting and escalation).
• Reporting : Monitoring test progress and preparing regular status reports for project management

Your profile

We are looking for a Senior Consultant with at least 6 years of professional experience and a solid background in the insurance industry.

Professional requirements

• Industry know-how : In-depth knowledge of core insurance processes and sales processes is mandatory.
• Specialist knowledge : You have explicit know-how of remuneration processes , commission mechanisms and intermediary processes (and data) .
• Tools & methods :
• Confident handling of Jira and Xray is a prerequisite.
• Knowledge of the Robot Framework automation tool.
• Experienced handling of MS365 products.

Personal skills

• You are characterized by critical thinking, problem-solving skills and resilience.
• You have strong communication and teamwork skills.
• You are highly adaptable.