The Test Assurance & Delivery Manager leads the testing strategy and execution for Platforms and Applications projects within Global IT. This role ensures high quality assurance standards, manages testing processes and teams, collaborates closely with both business and IT stakeholders, and drives continuous improvement.Your responsibilities: Promote and be evangelist of Testing & Execution within IT, always promoting best practices Accountable to provide guidance, support and understanding for Test Standards, processes, making sure they are known, understood and embedded in both our Business and IT community Develop and implement test strategies for the portfolio of projects and continuous development initiatives, ensuring comprehensive coverage and best practices.  Oversee all test phases including SIT, UAT, performance, and regression testing.  Manage project test delivery, aligning with the business, project managers, developers, external vendors and the senior manager of project delivery Establish and maintain governance and documentation standards for test processes and defect management.  Ensure the standardized toolset used throughout the lifecycle of testing is adhered to by all relevant parties Champion test automation and adoption of new technologies to enhance efficiency and reliability. Report on test progress, risks, and outcomes to stakeholder groups and executive sponsors. Ensure compliance with regulatory, security, and company standards (e.g., GXP, SOX, GDPR).  Manage relationships with third-party vendors and monitor service quality. We are looking for you, if you have: Bachelor’s or Master’s in a relevant field. 8+ years in software testing or quality assurance, focusing on application/platform testing, not automation or code-level testing. Experience leading testing efforts in global, complex environments.  Strong background in stakeholder-facing roles (e.g., interacting with business teams, product owners, leadership). Experience with test management and collaboration tools (e.g., JIRA, Xray) Proven Bridge builder between business and IT. Knowledge of compliance and risk management in IT. Desirable:  Relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB, PMP, Scrum Master). Experience with cloud platforms and AI/ML testing tools. Background in regulated industries. Experience in Business Analysis is a plus. We offer: Participation in interesting and demanding projects Flexible working hours A great, non-corporate atmosphere Stable employment conditions (contract of employment or B2B contract) Opportunities for development and promotion Attractive package of benefits Work model: remote or hybrid (2 days per week from the office) We reserve the right to contact the selected candidates.