ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS: - In-depth Process Knowledge (Process & Standards) - Able to lead ethically and work well with business counterparts and development teams. - Can communicate influentially and articulately. - Can apply professional judgment and provide recommendations to the product owner. - Strong IT Knowledge - SAP Finance - JIRA (x-ray) - TOSCA - Agile methodology experience - Extensive experience in planning, execution, and management of end-to-end test lifecycles across all test phases. - Extensive experience in test automation (especially in Regression Testing), experience with Tosca is preferred. - Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS REQUIREMENTS: - German speaking - Flexible with travel (planned and unplanned) WHICH QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE DO WE NEED FOR THE ROLE? - BCOM in Accounting or Information Systems (minimum or similar equivalent) - ISTQB certification - Tricentis TOSCA certification - Minimum 5 years experience in business analysis and testing ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Assists in establishing, implementation, and steering of overall test management strategy from a business perspective across all products (both manual and automated test strategy). - Build effective relationships with senior stakeholders across the program supporting the testing activities. - Establishes the capability of test automation from a business perspective for end-to-end processes across multiple products, projects, and initiatives. - Steers & coordinate manual and automated testing (where each is applicable) from a business perspective for end-to-end processes across multiple products, projects, and initiatives. - Defines and maintains a test concept for test automation. - Ensures that the test automation process is documented and updated continuously. - Performs analysis of test processes and selects appropriate test cases for automation. - Ensures that manual test cases are migrated to automated test cases. - Ensures that automated test cases are updated and documented continuously. - Gathering test data from respective business departments and can define requirements of the data extractors for DevOps. - Ensures the execution of the automated test cases within all products and projects (with specific focus on regression testing) and analyses the test protocols and defines relevant actions. - Train employees in test automation for business. - Participates in the test planning and supports other team members with automated test cases as much as possible. - Day-to-day management of testing team and their testing activities. - Chairs testing progress meetings/calls and actively manages the resolution of identified defects and other issues blocking the completion of testing phases. - Acts in a QA role for all testing activities and resolve or escalate issues accordingly.