Test Manager (freelance)

We help our Clients define their transformation journey enabled by the latest technology - generating insights to illuminate innovative ideas, creating valuable experiences for customers, achieving huge cost savings or embracing new collaborative mindsets. 

We are looking for:  

Test Manager (freelance) for short term project in Middle East

Your future role: 

• You’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution,
• Develop QA strategies,
• Design and monitor development and testing life cycle, 
• Define quality gates and quality KPIs,  
• Ensure process compliance and implementation of process quality improvements,  
• Ensure traceability and consistency between the related work products and configuration management items,  
• Release management activities, including scoping of the releases, validation of readiness, sign off and communication management, 
• Conduct peer reviews of QA-related activities, 
• Conduct project quality audits,  
• Actively manage stakeholder expectations, align resources and potential conflicting priorities,  
• Lead diverse, and often remote, teams,   
• Establish effective working relationships directly with clients,  
• Liaison with clients on an ongoing basis, to maintain and develop the business relationship, and keep projects to a set time frame,  
• Manage and respond quickly to change in a fast-paced environment,  
• Be actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients,  
• Continue to develop internal relationships and your PwC brand.

Apply if you have:  

• Minimum 10 years in delivery management, 
• Excellent understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies,  
• Knowledge of common project management methods and standards (PMI PMBOK®, AGILE PM),  
• Proven track record in projects in an international environment,  
• Very good understanding of software delivery process (agile and waterfall methodologies),  
• Ability to see tasks through to the end and meet tight deadlines, taking responsibility for their completion and maintaining quality throughout, 
• Confident with working in a fast-paced environment,  
• Strong interpersonal skills and communication skills, verbal and written to both technical and non-technical audiences that are in geographically dispersed environments, 
• Ability to speak and write English fluently,  
• Ability to develop and nurture strong relationships at all levels,  
• Excellent time management and personal organisational skills, 
• Ambitious and driven by success,
• Passionate about client service,   
• The ability to operate as a sole proprietor or business entity within Poland (due to the project-based nature of the employment), 
• Openness to work entirely or partly on-site at the client's location in Riyadh, and from Sunday to Thursday as the workweek. 

By joining us you gain:    

• Work on diverse and intriguing projects, avoiding routine and promoting a consulting mindset,    
• Benefit from a hybrid work model, flexible hours, and the possibility of occasional remote work,    
• Opportunities to engage in international projects and occasional business trips.

Recruitment process:    

• Submit your resume,    
• Have a short phone conversation with our Recruiter,    
• Let's get to know each other better during the technical interview!