Test Manager

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is a global business engaged in the shipping sector.
Present in 155 countries, MSC facilitates international trade between the world’s major economies, and among emerging markets across all continents. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, since 1978, MSC is a privately-owned organisation driven by the Aponte family. Today, we continue to focus on caring for customers, employees and the environment.
From a one-vessel operation to a globally respected business we have an unfaltering commitment to people that have passion, creativity and willing to make a change.
MSC Technology Italy is the first division located in the national territory, complementing existing offices in Geneva (the Group's headquarters), Warren (New Jersey, USA), and Chennai (India).
MSC Technology embodies Passion and a commitment to Continuous Evolution, strongly believing in Equal Opportunities and Caring for its People—ultimately fostering a sense of Family within the Company.
With over 3,000 employees, our Technology Department plays a pivotal role in driving business growth and elevating the quality standards across our functional lines.
Working within an international office and engaging in cross-country collaboration offers the opportunity to connect with individuals boasting diverse technical skills, backgrounds, cultures, and professional experiences. International travel not only enriches your understanding of business and languages within the ICT realm but also provides avenues for personal and professional growth.
In 2020, MSC Technology Italy was established as a technological division of MSC with the goal of creating a Center of Excellence to support the MSC Group's business.
Do you recognize yourself? Then come work with us and be part of MSC’s family
**Test Manager**:
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans for the company's products, with a special focus on ERP solutions, both desktop and web-based.
Manage and lead a team of software testers, ensuring effective allocation of resources and timely delivery of testing activities.
Mentor QA team members, identify training needs, and organize training interventions to meet quality standards.
Collaborate with development teams and product management to understand requirements, ensure test coverage, and identify and resolve defects throughout the product development lifecycle.
Develop and oversee the creation and execution of manual and automated test cases, test scripts, and test data, ensuring thorough coverage of functional and non-functional requirements.
Act as the key point of contact for all QA aspects of releases, providing QA services and coordinating QA resources.
Monitor and report on testing progress, milestones, and defect resolution, providing regular updates to stakeholders.
Assess the quality of products and services to identify and mitigate risks related to software quality, ensuring a smooth and efficient testing process.
Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies, staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices.
Qualifications and Experience
Strong knowledge in Software Testing in an agile process
Experience in leading / managing a team using Agile methodology, with the ability to drive continuous improvement through innovation and inspiring the team to deliver optimal results
**QA Automation**: Selenium or Appium (with WinDriver) & eventually Testing certification (ISTQB)
A degree in Computer science, Software engineering or equivalent is an advantage
Ability to think strategically, establish clear direction and implement plans to be delivered within a fast-paced environment
Fluency in Italian and English (oral and written)
Communication skills in a global and multicultural environment
What we offer
We offer a range of benefits including new Learning opportunities, a comprehensive Welfare System, Life and Health Insurance, Modern Workstation and Discounts within the MSC group.
Moreover, MSC Technology Italy fosters a culture of innovation and wellbeing by simultaneously pursuing various initiatives. These include Meetups, Technical and General Events such as Gaming Tournaments, Company Charity Initiatives and a Sustainability program designed to benefit all employees.
Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.