Lausanne, VD
10 hours ago
Test Manager Dataspace / Data Platform (m/f/x) - 80–100%
- 15 April 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Lausanne, VD
Job summary
Join Vaudoise, a leading Swiss insurer focused on the future. Enjoy a vibrant work environment promoting wellness and talent development.
Tasks
- Lead testing efforts for data platforms in complex settings.
- Define and maintain testing strategies and plans effectively.
- Collaborate with teams to ensure quality and reliability is met.
Skills
- Degree in computer science with 3+ years in testing management.
- Experience with data platforms, APIs, and quality assurance.
- Familiarity with automation tools and agile methodologies.
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About the job
Solid and forward-looking employer, Vaudoise is one of the leading insurers in Switzerland. True to its cooperative nature and values, it encourages the creation of a healthy, inclusive, and inspiring work environment, ideal for developing your talent.
As part of the strategic initiatives of the Digital Transformation and IT Systems (TDSI) department, Vaudoise is strengthening its testing capabilities around Data / Dataspace products.
We are looking for a Test Manager Dataspace to oversee the quality and reliability of data and integration platforms, in complex technical and organizational contexts.
The missions awaiting you:
- Understand business, data, and IT challenges to define test strategies adapted to data platforms
- Define, structure, and maintain test plans in complex contexts (risk analysis, mitigation plans)
- Manage system tests of data and integration platforms
- Prepare, execute, and analyze test campaigns using existing tools
- Identify, track, and analyze software and data defects, and actively contribute to continuous quality improvement
- Supervise and coordinate Test Analysts (including offshore) working on Data products
- Coordinate test automation activities, in connection with nearshore teams
- Collaborate closely with product, data, integration, and development teams
- Work with the Testing Group Leader to evolve and optimize the Testing service catalog, especially on Data topics
- Define, produce, and monitor quality and test progress KPIs
- Ensure Testing reporting to stakeholders
- Act as a pillar of the Testing Group, ensuring the application of standards and best practices
- Promote Testing values and contribute to the development of services and standards, particularly for Data platforms
Your profile:
- Higher education degree in computer science (University, HES, EPFL or equivalent)
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Test Manager or similar role
- ISTQB certification required
- Proven experience in: testing data platforms, API testing, messaging and interface testing, data quality and data testing
- Experience in test automation (tools and/or languages)
- Knowledge of non-functional testing, BDD & TDD, Xray, JIRA, and continuous integration (an asset)
- Ability to work with nearshore testers (coordination, communication, synchronization of activities)
- Experience in a complex environment, with strong integration (IS, data, interfaces) requiring cross-functional collaboration
- Technical knowledge such as MongoDB, data integration/streaming platforms, and APIs: a plus
- Ease in interacting with technical and business stakeholders
- Ability to uphold testing standards and demonstrate natural leadership
- Fluency in French (min. B2) and English (min. B2)
We offer you:
- A healthy work environment in a mutual company labeled "Best Employer"
- Multiple social benefits, including flexibility in work organization and many employee discounts
- Work within a dynamic and passionate team
- Human values focused on employee well-being
We look forward to receiving your complete application file digitally (with CV, cover letter, copies of work certificates and diplomas).
About the company
Lausanne, VD