Test Manager – Temenos Core Banking

We are looking for an experienced Test Manager to join a strategic Temenos Core Banking programme.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading end-to-end testing and quality assurance activities defining the overall testing approach and coordinating business technology and external stakeholders throughout the delivery lifecycle.

The role requires solid experience with Temenos T24 / Temenos Transact strong test management expertise within banking or financial services and professional proficiency in French.

• Define and maintain the overall test strategy master test plan governance framework and quality criteria.
• Plan and coordinate SIT UAT end-to-end integration and regression testing as well as production verification.
• Analyse business requirements functional specifications and technical designs to define test scope coverage and acceptance criteria.
• Coordinate the preparation and execution of test scenarios test cases scripts and test data.
• Manage testing schedules resources environments dependencies risks and issues.
• Lead defect management and triage coordinating resolution with business analysts developers Temenos specialists project managers and external partners.
• Coordinate testing activities across Temenos Transact and integrated systems including payments digital channels middleware and downstream applications.
• Monitor testing progress and provide clear reporting on quality risks defects and overall test status.
• Ensure traceability between requirements test cases defects and test results.
• Support release readiness deployment cutover and post-production verification activities.
• Coordinate internal and external testing resources including geographically distributed teams.
• Promote testing standards effective documentation and continuous improvement throughout the delivery lifecycle.

• Professional proficiency in French both written and spoken is mandatory.
• Strong working proficiency in English.
• Significant experience in Test Management within banking or financial services.
• Hands-on experience with Temenos T24 / Temenos Transact including implementations migrations upgrades or major enhancements.
• Strong understanding of core banking processes and relevant Temenos areas particularly:
  • Customer Management
  • Accounts and Deposits
  • Lending
  • Payments and Funds Transfer
  • Treasury
• Proven experience managing SIT UAT integration regression and end-to-end testing.
• Experience developing test strategies test plans scenarios test cases traceability matrices and management reporting.
• Strong defect-management experience and familiarity with tools such as Jira HP ALM / Quality Center or Azure DevOps.
• Experience working in Agile Waterfall or hybrid delivery environments.
• Strong stakeholder-management leadership and communication skills.
• Structured analytical and solution-oriented approach with strong attention to quality and detail.

• Experience within Private Banking or Wealth Management.
• Knowledge of SWIFT messaging Close of Business / End of Day processing regulatory reporting and financial accounting.
• Knowledge of additional Temenos modules in complex banking environments.
• Exposure to API testing test automation Selenium Java or DevOps practices.
• Temenos T24 / Transact certification or recognised software-testing certification.
• Experience in large-scale data migration or core banking transformation programmes.

• The opportunity to contribute to a strategic core banking transformation programme.
• An international and collaborative working environment.
• Close cooperation with banking technology and Temenos specialists.
• A role with significant responsibility and direct impact on delivery quality.