Sr. Test Competency Manager/SME

2 months ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Bank of Ireland Full time

What is the opportunity?

This is an exciting role in the Bank Test Competency and will be working across the Organisation. The team will work with project stakeholders from across the organisation to deliver enhanced ways of working through implementing Industry leading test practise and fostering an environment for innovation and collaboration which will improve overall outcomes for Colleagues and Customers.

This is a newly created Test Competency team and a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Test manager/SME/Architect

In this Role, you will:
  • Continuous Refinement of end-to-end project Test delivery model (cost/schedule/scope) and put in place governance and communications structures
  • Research & present the paper on the current industry trends on Testing
  • Lead Test Transformations in the bank based on Industry leading tools and frameworks to improve test efficiency and quality
  • Complete all reporting, control and escalation mechanisms including RAID management with appropriate actions/mitigations
  • Ensure all the programmes delivers high quality product to the customers
  • Leading internal teams, third parties and other stakeholders
  • Coach and ensure the highest levels of quality in all deliverables
  • Ensure all the programmes test teams are strictly adhere with Enterprise Test Strategy, process & tool
  • Ensure Test Teams are delivering within the governance framework & Manage risk controls
What will make you stand out?

Experience with any of the following will help you stand out:

  • Minimum of 20+ years of experience in IT (Ideally from a Banking Domain)
  • 10+ year's Test Management
  • 5+ years in Test Consulting
  • Experience in leading organisational changes in Testing or Setting-up Testing COE
  • Strong depth exposure in SDLC & STLC Phases, Agile and Waterfall method and delivery
  • Strong Understanding of Test Automation framework & testing
  • Experience in implementing new test methods to achieve right business objective and governance controls in various program phase and test deliverables like test estimation, test strategy, test planning, test status reports & metrics
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills with ability to present complex ideas in clear, concise fashion to technical and non-technical groups
  • Strong Experience on leading large Testing team to ensure the deliverables meets the Project requirements and the specified quality and timeline parameter
  • Experience in delivering end to end testing in multiple projects
  • Excellent Team management and stakeholder management skill
  • Strong Leadership skills and be able to manage the managers in the team
  • Analytical and problem-solving ability
  • Experience in leading Continuous Improvements in the team/business area
  • Ability to develop and nurture solution with limited (or changing) information
  • Good hands-on experience in Jira, Confluence or relevant tools
Essential Qualifications:
  • Relevant third level qualification / certification
  • Ideally a formal Test Management qualification (ISTQB, Lean and Six Sigma)
More about the team:
  • Group Test Competency team works across the Organisation to define and deliver opportunities to drive Test Delivery Excellence.
  • Our Test Competency teams sits within the Engineering Services and support the Bank's project delivery.
  • This is a hybrid role and can be done anywhere in the Republic of Ireland with the primary office location as Dublin. Travel will be required for in-person collaboration - exact frequency to be agreed with manager.


Key Competencies

  • Customer Focused - Leader
  • One Group, one team - Self
  • Agile - Leader
  • Champion Transformation - Self
  • Accountable - Self

Where Agency assistance is required Bank of Ireland Recruitment Team will engage directly with suppliers. Unsolicited CVs / profiles supplied to Bank of Ireland by Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this role.

We're on a continuous journey to build an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, lived experience, abilities and perspectives. We provide reasonable accommodations at every stage of our recruitment process for disabilities, neurodivergence or medical conditions. If you require an accommodation please complete this form and one of our recruitment team members will be in touch via email.

Any information provided will be treated as confidential within the recruitment team and used only for the purpose of determining and providing appropriate accommodations for the application and recruitment process.

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