What You Will Do

• Define, maintain and evolve QA and Testing governance, standards and best practices for Securities Services IT, with a strong focus on enabling shift‑left quality practices in close collaboration with engineering teams.


• Establish and maintain a common reference model for test phases, entry/exit criteria, go live quality gates and production readiness expectations.


• Act as the central coordination point for Test Management practices, fostering alignment and reuse of proven approaches across the different vertical areas.


• Define and standardize quality metrics, KPIs and reporting, enabling transparency, comparability and data driven decision making.


• Drive alignment of testing and test automation practices and tooling, favoring enablement models (e.g. shared baselines, self‑service approaches) over purely top‑down enforcement, while balancing standardization with context‑specific needs.


• Contribute, when required, as Test Manager in concrete initiatives or projects, supporting test planning, defect governance and go live readiness.

What You Bring

• 7+ years of hands‑on experience in QA, Test Management or Quality Governance in complex IT environments (regulated or mission‑critical contexts are a strong advantage).


• Proven experience defining and rolling out standards, governance models, processes and metrics across multiple teams or units.


• Strong understanding of test phases, testing strategies, entry/exit criteria, defect management and production readiness.


• Solid knowledge of test management and defect tracking tools and evidence‑based quality reporting, including metrics that help connect quality outcomes with delivery performance.


• Location in Spain, with willingness to travel occasionally to Switzerland.


• Fluent English (mandatory); Spanish highly valued; German a plus.