Software Testing Manager - Saudi National
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Software Testing Manager - Saudi National
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Job Summary
We are hiring for our client – A well-known governmental entity in Riyadh Region; Testing Manager who will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of testing activities across enterprise systems. This role ensures high-quality software delivery by leading the test team, managing risks, coordinating with stakeholders, and implementing automation strategies. The Testing Manager plays a key role in aligning test practices with business requirements and ensuring all testing activities support the success of product releases and project objectives.
Job Summary
We are hiring for our client – A well-known governmental entity in Riyadh Region; Testing Manager who will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of testing activities across enterprise systems. This role ensures high-quality software delivery by leading the test team, managing risks, coordinating with stakeholders, and implementing automation strategies. The Testing Manager plays a key role in aligning test practices with business requirements and ensuring all testing activities support the success of product releases and project objectives.
Job Responsibilities
- Assemble and onboard the testing team; define the full scope of testing activities.
- Identify, document, and mitigate potential risks to minimize impact on delivery.
- Coordinate with key stakeholders to ensure testing efforts align with project timelines and business goals.
- Lead regular team meetings to surface and resolve blockers and provide necessary guidance and support.
- Document all team and stakeholder meetings through formal meeting minutes.
- Prepare and deliver structured progress reports and test summaries to relevant parties.
- Document issues encountered during testing and lessons learned for future improvement.
- Ensure that all team members have access to the information and resources they need.
- Resolve obstacles and issues professionally to maintain testing timelines.
- Organize, maintain, and share test documentation, scenarios, and test evidence with stakeholders.
- Review business requirements and prepare test plans and effort estimations accordingly.
- Design test cases and develop test scenarios that are traceable to business needs.
- Perform functional, integration, and system-level testing across channels and platforms.
- Prepare and manage the required test data for different types of testing.
- Build and maintain automated regression tests for critical application paths.
- Submit system bugs to development teams with full documentation and verify their resolution.
- Automate test cases and ensure test scripts are updated and maintained regularly.
- Generate daily and summary reports on the testing activities and overall system quality.
Job Requirements
Saudi NationalMinimum 12 years of experience in software testing, test management, team coordination, and automation.Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or any related technical field.ISTQB certification is required.Must have completed certifications or formal training in the following areas :Agile testing methodologiesCommunication managementRelationship managementProven ability to lead and mentor test teams and manage full testing lifecycles.Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks and regression testing.Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and the full software development life cycle (SDLC).Proficiency in test case design, execution, issue reporting, and quality assurance processes.Seniority level
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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