Test Lead

Established in 1927, SICPA is a Swiss private technology company that supports the effective governance and long-term prosperity of nations. SICPA sets the pulse of sovereignty, enabling governments to protect their citizens, sovereign assets, and economies. Best known for securing the majority of the world’s banknotes, SICPA operates across five continents. Today, our platform for sovereignty delivers integrated solutions safeguarding revenue mobilisation, natural resources, health, and brand protection as well as digital sovereignty and secure public services As Test Lead, you are an integral part of the software development teams working very closely with software engineers but also part of the SQC community of practice (around 30 people worldwide), contributing to global change via community initiatives and putting your skills and experience at the service of other Test Leads as well as benefitting from their support and from continuous learning and exchanges. ROLE As part of the team and if the community:

As project/product test lead:

• Ensure that software development teams apply the Testing Methodology (SOP)
• Collaborate with software development teams to ensure product and solution quality at every stage of the development process.
• Test continuously the solution to detect bugs as soon as possible
• Review product design documentation to ensure that the requirements stated are correct, unambiguous and verifiable
• Define test plans, design test cases, execute and create test reports to describe programme evaluation, testing and correction
• Report bugs according to guidelines, make sure that the defect tracking system is always updated
• Use quality and tracking tools to trace the progress of the job Jira.
• Maintain effective communication with assigned projects and development teams
• Ensure all automated tests integrate with continuous integration and delivery processes.
• Test automation skills (Java/Selenium or playwright/Postman)
• Monitor regularly the automation results and diagnose the failures.
• Automate the test cases and maintain the automation updated.
• Define and maintain test strategy
• Identify areas for improvement in test processes and propose solutions to increase efficiency and quality
• Provide Management with a valid and unambiguous status of the project from a quality point of view
• Analyze time required and project impact based on time and test coverage estimation
• Ensure that Quality gates (unit test, quality code, etc) are implemented.