We are seeking an experienced Test Manager to lead the testing efforts for a critical data migration project in Investment operations. This project involves testing the Asset Manager’s change of systems and eventual migration of data from the asset manager into our operational systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in leading test management, data validation, data processing, in financial services, particularly in asset management or investment operations.
What you are going to do
Test Strategy and Planning
- Develop and implement a comprehensive test strategy and test plans tailored to the data migration project
- Define the testing scope, objectives, and success criteria
- Identify required testing tools, resources, and environments
Test Management and Execution
- Manage the end-to-end testing lifecycle, including unit testing, system integration testing (SIT), data validation, and user acceptance testing (UAT)
- Oversee the creation of test cases, scripts, and scenarios based on business and technical requirements
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the accuracy and completeness of test data
Data Validation and Quality Assurance
- Validate the integrity, accuracy, and consistency of migrated data, ensuring alignment with business rules and requirements
- Perform reconciliation of financial data between original data source, new data source and target systems
Defect Management
- Identify, document, and track defects or issues that arise during the testing process
- Work with the development team to resolve these issues and ensure they are fixed before the final migration
Stakeholder Collaboration
- Work closely with project managers, business analysts, developers, and business teams to ensure alignment of testing objectives
- Facilitate UAT sessions with business users and coordinate defect management and resolution
Risk Management and Reporting
- Identify testing risks and dependencies, proposing mitigation strategies.
- Monitor and report testing progress, key metrics, and outcomes to project team and management
What we offer you
Our people are the driving force behind our organization. We value the knowledge and expertise you bring. We believe that your temporary commitment can take our organization to a higher level. We offer you:
- Competitive hourly rate depending on your knowledge and experience
- An assignment until October this year (40 hours per week)
- Hybrid way of working, party from home and partly from the office in The Hague
- International working environment with loads of knowledge sharing
Who you are
Essential Skills:
- Proven experience as a Test Manager in data migration projects in the financial services industry.
- Extensive understanding of investment operations and data flows from asset managers.
- Strong expertise in data quality assurance, validation, and reconciliation techniques.
- Proficiency in testing tools
- Knowledge of financial instruments, portfolio management systems, and transaction lifecycles.
- Experience working with regulatory and compliance requirements in financial services.
Education and Certification:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Computer Science, or a related field.
- A relevant testing and defect management qualification
Competencies
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- A collaborative mindset and ability to manage cross-functional teams effectively
- High stress tolerance
Any questions?
Any questions about the job or the process can be directed to Nina Moekotte, talent acquisition specialist via, [email protected]
Top Skills
What We Do
NN Group is an international financial services company, active in 11 countries, with a strong presence in a number of European countries and Japan. Our roots lie in the Netherlands, with a rich history of more than 175 years.
With our 16,000 employees, NN Group provides retirement services, pensions, insurance, banking and investments to approximately 19 million customers. NN Group includes Nationale-Nederlanden, NN, ABN AMRO Insurance, Movir, AZL, BeFrank, OHRA and Woonnu.
NN Group opened for trading on 2 July 2014 on Euronext Amsterdam under the symbol ‘NN’ after its initial public offering (IPO).
For more than 175 years, our company has merged, grown and changed, but the core of who we are has remained the same. At NN Group, we put our resources, expertise, and networks to use for the well-being of our customers, the advancement of our communities, the preservation of our planet, and for the promotion of a stable, inclusive, and sustainable economy.
Our purpose is to help people care for what matters most to them. Because what matters to them matters to us.