Interim Technical Test Assurance Lead

Responsibilities

Skills:

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Best regards

Franziska Schubert

• Review and challenge test strategies, test designs, test coverage, and technical acceptance criteria within a core banking migration
• Evaluate test evidence for payment transactions, batch, interfaces, and end-of-day processes regarding completeness and traceability
• Identify risks, gaps, and dependencies in data migration, reconciliation, operational resilience, and production support
• Validate recovery, restart, incident, and failure scenarios to ensure bank readiness before go-live
• Advise delivery, test, and program teams on operational readiness, production support, and technical quality requirements
• Several years of experience in Test Assurance, Test Governance, or Quality Assurance within core banking, payment transactions, or migration programs
• In-depth understanding of end-of-day processing, batch processing, reconciliation, and operational banking processes
• Experience with operational resilience, production support, incident management, recovery, and restart procedures
• Sound knowledge of complex system landscapes, interfaces, data flows, and data migrations in the banking environment
• Ability to critically evaluate test designs, test evidence, and readiness criteria and to constructively challenge delivery teams

Project details

Immediately (latest start 01.12.2026)

End: 3 months (extension possible)

Utilization: Full-time

Location/Remote: 95% remote

Industry: Banking

Project Language: German and English

Purpose of the Role

Ensuring central quality control and constructive questioning of technical acceptance criteria, test coverage, and evidence across systems, interfaces, data, batch processing, and operational resilience. The goal is to guarantee comprehensive, evidence-based bank readiness.

• Start: ab sofort
• Duration: 3 Monate
• Remote: remote
• Location: Köln, Deutschland, DE
• Languages: German, English