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Job Description:

This role is responsible for undertaking a variety of initiatives to support Head of DevOps and their management teams in delivering technical and non-technical requirements including formulating and defining the initiative scope and objectives, undertaking complex research and analysis to define solutions through to implementing and coordinating changes to ensure operational and project activities are successfully delivered in line with BMW Group standards, budget and timescales.

Job Responsibility:

  • Ensure the successful implementation of a Test Management framework across all areas, providing stakeholders with clear and accurate information on test coordination, monitoring, and reporting
  • Align and test the implementation roadmap for TNR project releases and local replacement releases, ensuring thorough testing of all components
  • Continuously improve test efficiency and speed, implementing test automation techniques where applicable
  • Manage and control risks associated with testing processes, ensuring that local workarounds are properly tested end-to-end to mitigate potential business risks
  • Communicate effectively with various stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding and alignment of testing processes
  • Manage projects related to test management framework implementation, roadmap alignment, and efficiency improvement
  • Contribute to Regional / International IT innovation and change in the areas of Test and Release Management

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Background in Test and Release Management, AGILE Working and related Technologies. KPI Tracking, SLA Management or similar, resource management, quality assurance, defect management and writing test-strategies
  • Experience within IT and preferably within Automotive / Financial Services, including reporting and stakeholder management
  • Experience in projects in a DevOps environment (Agile Working Model), including both Development and IT Operations
  • Experience of working across international teams/networks
  • Demonstrable project management experience
  • ISTQB Certifications, preferably Certified Tester Advanced Level Test Management (CTAL-TM)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 16, 2026

Expiration:
May 22, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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