Expert IT Test Manager (m/f/d)

Our vision is to establish HUGO BOSS as the leading premium tech-driven fashion platform worldwide and to be one of the top 100 global brands. At HUGO BOSS, we work as a team to apply our knowledge, skills and experience together and create a diversity of ideas and solutions. What unites us? We love fashion, we change fashion!

At HUGO BOSS, you have the opportunity to contribute your personality, ideas and creativity — because only when we break new ground together can we create something unique. Become part of our team of more than employees worldwide and shape your future at HUGO BOSS!

Are you looking for a new challenge in an exciting, international environment and eager to actively drive IT solutions to support our core business processes? Do you enjoy taking responsibility for test activities in the program/project environment and continuously developing test processes and tools together with your colleagues? Then you are exactly right in our highly motivated and dynamic team. This position is temporary for 1 year.

What you can expect:

• Definition of test strategies as well as leading and managing all test activities in complex, international programs and projects related to software development
• Lateral leadership and management of other test managers and/or test resources, including associated mentoring and coaching
• Regular exchange with program or project managers and preparation of status reports, test reporting, and possible escalation management
• Support in managing and further developing our global test management processes and tools, including the development and introduction of long-term changes to our testing approach ( development and rollout of AI-based use cases, establishment of a central test data management service, continuous integration of test automation, etc.)
• Independent, proactive assumption of work packages or projects regarding changes in internal test approaches and standards
• Facilitating and enabling other teams in the application of our processes and tools, also through training (online and in-person)

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Your profile:

• You have a degree in business informatics/business administration or a comparable field of study
• You have at least four years of professional experience in successfully conducting and managing test management in classical or agile projects and/or products in the are of software development
• You have extensive experience in managing and developing test management processes and tools (Azure DevOps, Jira/Confluence, SAP Solution Manager) – also concerning test automation (Tricentis Tosca or comparable solutions)
• You have a strong affinity for AI in testing, identify relevant potential, develop concrete use cases, and implement them successfully within the organization
• You enjoy imparting test management know-how in the form of training (online and in-person) and mentoring
• You possess strong negotiation skills and communicate confidently with all project or process stakeholders
• You handle conflict situations confidently, are organized and results-oriented, and are characterized by a high degree of initiative
• Fluent German and English skills, both written and spoken, complete your profile

Your benefits:

• We offer a competitive salary and attractive benefits, including vacation and Christmas bonuses, a mobility allowance / Deutschlandticket, an annual clothing allowance, a company pension scheme, and our SHIP share program.
• Made for Me: Enjoy the freedom of our flexible working models. With “Threedom of Work”, spend 3 days in Metzingen and up to 2 days working remotely. Benefit from our “Me Time” program for personal time off and the option of 30 days of “Mobile Work EU” annually.
• High-performing people need a healthy balance. Take advantage of the employee gym, a variety of sports activities, a 37-hour workweek, and 30 vacation days a year.
• Exclusive discounts for shopping and arts: benefit from discounts for family and friends along with free entrance to more than 15 international art museums.
• Does innovation drive you? Same for us! This passion is reflected in our modern workplaces and innovative tools.
• Sustainability is one of our key values, and more than just a trend. We are committed to environmental, animal and climate protection, and human rights. As part of our commitment, we offer an environmentally friendly bus shuttle.
• We also place great importance to good taste when it comes to food. Welcome to our award-winning GOOD TIMES restaurant & the BOSS bar.