Project Manager Agentic Quality Engineering

Project overview

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager for a project in Agentic Quality Engineering. The goal is to evaluate, conceptually and technically test, and gradually integrate AI-powered testing processes into an existing system and tool landscape.

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The primary place of work is Zurich

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Vivek Kandiah

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• Organize and/or conduct an SDLC assessment with a focus on testing
• Develop target state, project scope, and success criteria and align them with relevant stakeholders
• Prepare decision-making bases for management, including business case, cost-benefit analysis, risk, and feasibility assessment
• Evaluate and recommend suitable solutions, tools, platforms, or services using RFI/RFP and prepare the agreed-upon selection
• In collaboration with the responsible parties, draft contracts with the selected provider for pilot, implementation, and operation, and negotiate with vendor management
• Develop target architecture and operating model, including integration into the existing system landscape, as well as operating model, roles, and responsibilities
• Develop a security and compliance concept to consider data protection, governance, risk, compliance, and IT security
• Design and set up a technical Proof of Concept to test the connection of relevant systems and LLMs
• Design and conduct a pilot, including target definition, clarification of governance and risks, planning and coordination, target verification, and final report and recommendation
• Lead the scaling and rollout phase and integrate the solution into the existing system and tool landscape, including interfaces to source systems, databases, and test environments
• Plan, manage, and coordinate the project from initialization to commissioning, including schedule, budget, and quality control, risk management, stakeholder management, and reporting to steering committees
• Create necessary documentation and regulations, including guidelines, processes, operating concepts, and role and responsibility definitions
• Create the project test concept and plan, coordinate, and monitor test management in the project
• Plan change management and manage its implementation, including communication, training, and handover to operations
• Proven, multi-year, and in-depth project management experience in complex IT and integration projects in demanding environments, ideally in the banking or financial sector
• Substantial experience with the use of AI in testing contexts, for example with Agentic AI, Autonomous Testing, AI-driven Testing, or comparable projects in the enterprise environment
• Several years of experience in test management, software testing, or quality assurance, ideally including conducting test assessments
• Many years of experience in collaborating with governance, risk, compliance, data protection, and security departments
• Good knowledge of regulatory requirements, especially Swiss data protection law (DSG) and FINMA regulations
• German language skills at least at C1 level, spoken and written, for project language and documentation
• English language skills at least at C1 level for communication with international contacts and documentation
• High self-organization, assertiveness, and strong solution orientation
• Hands-on mentality and willingness to take on operational tasks
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, as well as the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders at eye level

Project details

16.11.2026

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Utilization: 100%

Type of Assignment:

Zurich

Country: Switzerland

• Start: flexible
• Location: Zürich, DE
• Languages: German