Test Manager/Test Lead — Shareholder Register (AER)

About the assignment

Brønnøysundregistrene (the Brønnøysund Register Centre) is establishing a new, consolidated register of share ownership (AER) in collaboration with Skatteetaten (the Norwegian Tax Administration) and needs a test manager/test lead to support the development project. The consultant will plan, coordinate and lead test activities, define test strategies and ensure test coverage of functional and non-functional requirements. The assignment involves close collaboration with development teams, the business and other testing professionals to further develop test automation. The procurement is security-classified (RESTRICTED) and requires the consultant to hold security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Work with the business and development teams to ensure that test requirements are integrated and understood, and implement improvements to test automation
• Lead test activities in the teams
• Develop and maintain test strategies and test plans, and define test scope, objectives and acceptance criteria
• Help build and integrate a CI/CD process with test automation as a central part of quality control
• Take part in designing test automation strategies together with the lead test manager, test developer, test coordinator and the business
• Carry out analysis and troubleshooting when defects are found
• Assist with other initiatives, projects or tasks at Brønnøysundregistrene as required

Required skills

• At least 3 years of IT education from a university college/university
• Good oral and written Norwegian, minimum B2 for non-native speakers
• Good experience with functional and non-functional testing
• Very good experience with end-to-end testing
• Good experience with API testing
• Very good experience with exploratory testing
• Very good experience with test planning and test design
• Very good experience with DevOps, agile development and continuous delivery
• Very good experience with behaviour-driven development (BDD)