Technology Test Manager ETL for Banking IT Migration

Project overview

We are looking for an experienced Technology Test Manager to support a complex IT migration project in the banking sector.

Project Background:

The project involves the controlled migration of data and processes from legacy systems to a new target platform in a complex banking IT landscape. Extensive ETL activities and coordinated testing across multiple systems, environments, and stakeholders are required. Due to the criticality of the data and its impact on downstream banking and reporting processes, comprehensive test management is essential to ensure data integrity, system stability, and regulatory compliance. The project includes mainframe and client-server technologies and requires close collaboration between business and IT teams.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the end-to-end test strategy, test planning, and execution. You will lead ETL testing activities, coordinate test environments across multiple systems, and define test concepts according to banking IT standards. Further responsibilities include defect lifecycle management, structured status reports to project management and senior stakeholders, moderation of workshops and alignment meetings, and documentation of dependencies in complex banking architectures.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Test Manager in large IT or migration projects, sound knowledge in Defect Management and Test Reporting, understanding of structured test methodologies, experience with test environment management in complex IT landscapes, banking sector experience, knowledge of mainframe and client-server technologies, strong stakeholder management skills, and excellent presentation skills. Fluent English in spoken and written form required.

Advantageous: ETL and data migration experience, knowledge of test reconciliation methods, practical experience with Jira and Zephyr, familiarity with regulatory or reporting systems.

Project details

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