Senior Test Manager (Applications)

NCS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Testing Manager to oversee various testing processes. You will manage a team, ensuring quality testing standards in both Agile and Waterfall environments. The ideal candidate has over ten years of experience and is proficient in tools like JIRA and Confluence. This role requires strong leadership and communication skills, alongside a commitment to the company's values of Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity.

Qualifications

• At least ten years of experience in managing a testing team.
• Hands-on experience in planning and defect tracking.
• Proficient with the IT testing life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Manage testing processes and procedures.
• Communicate with stakeholders about testing milestones.
• Lead implementation of the NCS test methodology.

Skills

Team management

Defect tracking using JIRA

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

DEVOPS/Continuous Integration

Automation testing tools

Cloud service platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Overview

NCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessing the power of technology to achieve extraordinary things, creating lasting value and impact for our communities, partners, and people. Our diverse workforce of 13,000 has delivered large-scale, mission-critical, and multi-platform projects for governments and enterprises in Singapore and the APAC region.

What will you do?

• Work closely with the NCS onshore and offshore, software vendors and client product and QA teams to drive quality testing and ensure conformance of quality standards
• Lead and manage the testing processes and procedures, test case design, test execution, capturing test results and analysis, defect management, traceability matrix and test reporting
• Support in planning, monitoring and managing the testing activities and operations infused in the projects based on NCS Test framework
• Lead the implementation, and evolution of the NCS test methodology, measure and report on the success metrics, grow the team’s knowledge in the application of testing tools/process to meet the testing mandate
• Maintain clear and consistent communication with stakeholders through daily triage, periodic test reports and presentations, highlighting testing milestones, progress, and potential risks

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Minimum of ten years’ of working experience in managing and leading a testing team with end-to-end testing for large scale and major projects in an Agile and Waterfall delivery environment
• Extensive hands-on experience in planning, testing and defect tracking skills include using a variety of tools such as JIRA and Confluence
• Experience working with vendors and good stakeholder management
• Familiar and experience with DEVOPS/Continuous Integration such as Jenkins is a plus point
• Good knowledge of IT testing life cycle and proficient in working with automation testing tools
• Extensive working knowledge and experience on test management and practices
• Technically proficient in common cloud service-oriented platforms (preferred)
• Graduate with at least a bachelor’s degree

We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs—Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity—and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.

Together, we make the extraordinary happen.

Learn more about us at ncs.co and visit our LinkedIn career site.