Expleo Scandinavia

• Develops strategies and directs teams with diverse scope.
• Ensures that project deliverables are completed within agreed cost, timescale and resource budgets, are signed off. Proactively aims to achieve personal and team utilisation targets.
• Uses project planning tools and participates in the identification of and planning for future resource needs. Develops a fit-for-purpose reporting mechanism.
• Responsible for overall test plan design and processes, applying, articulating and constructing business specific end to end scenarios, defining standards for development of test scripts, deployment and reuse.
• Specifies the test environment for whole life-cycle testing and ensuring it reflects business requirements for execution. Consults with key business stakeholders to ensure application design is optimised for testability.
• Allocates and co-ordinates test schedules, work and resource plans; managing progress of all activities against the plan, managing own deliverables and that of others to meet delivery deadlines.
• Provides quality assurance evaluation estimates on various projects, including the ability to execute vision, goals and direction of a team/teams.
• Diagnoses problems and probes underlying issues to generate multiple potential solutions. Can proactively anticipate and prevent problems, facilitate buy-in and guides implementation of corrective and/or preventive actions for complex issues. Identifies potential consequences and risk levels.
• Creates quality assurance procedures and user instructions to ensure a reusable process and tools approach. Defines and implements quality process improvements and metrics focused on defect prevention.
• Advises on risk assessment and risk management strategies for projects or release level.
• Inputs into proof of concept exercises and assists sales with pre-sales collateral. Identifies opportunities to expand client assignments.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field, or equivalent work experience
• ISTQB Advanced
• Programming skills
• Additional course or certification in Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering
• Experience with Test Automation and automation tools
• Project Management qualification

• Must speak, read and write fluent Norwegian

• Leads multiple phases of technical areas within a project and/or multiple small projects of moderate scope and sometimes complex assignments.
• Prototyping, designing, planning, implementing and maintaining automation test frameworks using commercial or open-source tools.
• Assures the project meets quality standards by providing technical guidance in planning, designing, executing testing, and developing procedures relating to product quality.
• Creating Automation solution design based on Best Practice and building Automation test cases based on functional test assets.
• Applies data analysis, data modelling, and quality engineering techniques, based upon a detailed understanding of business processes, to establish and maintain data structures and associated components (entity descriptions, relationship descriptions, attribute definitions).
• Leads the creation of test cases using own in-depth technical analysis of non-functional specifications.
• Writes high quality scripts in a chosen tool and builds into a scenario to test defined non-functional use cases.
• Produces clear and concise reports during the lifecycle of the automation project.
• Accurately identifies project risks and/or benefits and reports effectively to relevant stakeholders.
• Management and mentoring of junior automation resources and contributes to the wider automation team through the creation of reusable assets. 
• Implements robust error handling and clear/consistent reporting functionality, investigating and reporting on hazards and potential risk events within a project or business area.
• Creates traceability records, from test cases back to requirements, reports on system quality and collects metrics on test cases.
• Working with key stakeholders to identify and design automation solutions
• Communicating Automation Benefits to clients including detailed cost benefit analysis

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field, or equivalent work experience
• ISTQB Advanced
• Additional course or certification in Quality Engineering
• Certification in NFT Tools such HP QTP, Selenium, HP LR etc.

• Technical Skills- SQL, UNIX, Agile preferential
• Must be proficient at writing complex code in some of the following languages: Java, C#, MS VBScript or equivalent object oriented programming language
• Excellent Reporting and communication skills
• Consultative mindset

• At least 5 years’ experience of automation testing across a number of projects and technologies
• Capable of building Automation test frameworks from scratch
• Strong capability/experience developing/testing complex API interfaces
• Excellent working knowledge of Automation tools and frameworks
• Understanding/experience of CI, Dependency Management and Source Control tools.
• Must be proficient in industry leading automation test tools (e.g. QTP/UFT, JIRA, ALM/QC, MS TM, Selenium, Coded UI, TestComplete, BDD tooling (Cucumber / jBehave)
• Experience of working in Dev-Ops environment/teams
• Experience working with Micro-services Architecture Ability to interact with other teams to derive information required for projects
• Ability to highlight and escalate risks related to assigned work
• Have a proactive, can do attitude with a proven track record of implementing automated solutions

• Must speak, read and write fluent Norwegian. 

• Automation of tests using Selenium in Java and use of Cucumber, Jenkins is the main task
• Perform test activities
• Report and follow up deviations
• Assist in the planning and coordination of test activities
• Contribute to good risk assessment of what is changed / developed
• Participate in the maintenance of test environments and testing tools
• Actively contribute to competence development and process improvement within the subject area

• Higher education from university or college
• ISTQB certification or equivalent is desirable, but not a requirement

• 3 Years experience with automation of tests - maintaining and developing tests in Java 
• Experience with testing in agile projects
• Good knowledge of various test methods and test tools
• Experience with Banking / Finance is an advantage, but not a requirement

• Must speak, read and write fluent Norwegian
• Norwegian citizenship 

• Coach organizations and teams on methodology and practices eco-system and influence leadership on the culture change required to shift from a traditional to an Agile methodology and mindset
• Direct activities to define, deploy, evaluate and support common agile standards and best practices, processes, tools and process/performance metrics
• Administer Agile organizational and team maturity assessments and develop coaching plans accordingly
• Develop and deliver presentations to various levels of stakeholders and leaders and facilitates working sessions to identify resolutions to barriers to scaling use of Agile
• Assist Lean-Agile Leaders and other Agile team members with creating and maintaining collaborative communication sites and tools; launching and facilitating Agile Open Space, Communication Forums and regular Agile recognition events
• Actively shares experience and knowledge gained on engagements with colleagues through formal and informal avenues

Thought leadership

• Awareness of new and emerging technologies and developments.
• Provide insight to new and emerging perspectives and point of views on Agile and related subjects.
• Thinks like a transformation / agile change agent / evangelist industry professional can quote current and extensive industry data, and demonstrates ability to apply best practices.

• Master’s degree in business, organisational psychology or similar
• 5+ years of experience leading agile teams, including formal training and coaching
• Previous experience in a breadth of project management and/or technical roles that employed Agile delivery
• Knowledge of organisational development and how to work with team and management to change the environment

• Excellent client- facing skills. Takes time to establish underlying needs of client beyond those initially expressed
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Good people skills
• Good self-management. Takes on high commitments and works to achieve results. Keeps momentum going over time despite setbacks, showing resilience in the face of challenges and looking for ways to beat previous standards.

• Experience in managing up-wards with multiple people, gaining their trust quickly
• Demonstrates Lean Thinking and an Agile Mind-set in how they work internally and externally
• Holistic view of design, technology and business
• Experience with coaching, mentoring and facilitation in matrix organizations including highly diverse technology environments
• Actively involved in the Agile community (Locally or Globally) through participation, publications or speaking events

• Must speak, read and write fluent Norwegian
• Norwegian / EU citizenship 

For more information, contact Mari Blikom on +4795220742

• Coach agile teams
• Work together with the team and other coaches to improve the way of working
• Provide training on the agile process
• Help teams navigate agile tools and software
• Encourage employee and stakeholder buy-in

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business or similar
• Formal certification as a scrum master or similar agile approach

• Excellent client- facing skills. Takes time to establish underlying needs of client beyond those initially expressed.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Good people skills
• Good self-management. Takes on high commitments and works to achieve results. Keeps momentum going over time despite setbacks, showing resilience in the face of challenges and looking for ways to beat previous standards.

• Proven experience with Agile and working with cross-functional teams
• Has an innovative approach. Develops new approaches to improve or replace existing procedures or systems.
• Experience with coaching, mentoring and facilitation
• Actively involved in the Agile community (Locally or Globally) through participation, publications or speaking events.
• Holistic view of design, technology and business
• Awareness of new and emerging technologies and developments.

• Must speak, read and write fluent Norwegian
• Norwegian / EU citizenship 

For more information, contact Mari Blikom on +4795220742

• Responsible for the strategic direction within QA/QE
• Assist customers in their agile transformation
• Acting as a leader, influencer and motivator when dealing with internal or external stakeholders.
• Managing the full project life cycle of ongoing and new projects with our clients.
• Lead courses, training, seminars and webinars
• Identify opportunities to grow our revenue streams with new or existing clients and play a key role in the pre-sales process.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field, or equivalent work experience
• ISTQB Advanced
• DevOps and cloud platforms
• Excellent client management, communication and presentation skills with the ability to motivate and engage
• Excellent people management skills, acts as a role model for continuous learning and development
• Professional and consultative mindset with a passion for QA/QE and is a trusted advisor in the field
• Strong Technical background
• Be resourceful, enterprising and full of ideas

• Experience at a Senior Manager level with an IT product, technology or services company
• Expertise as a Thought Leader within Quality Assurance/Quality Engineering
• Experience with complex IT Programme Delivery
• Previous experience in the role of Programme Test Manager, Senior QA Manager leading Quality Assurance or Automated Testing efforts
• Experience in hiring, developing and retaining the best talent.
• In-depth knowledge in enterprise software solutions and experience in providing management to QA teams within programmes.

• Must speak, read and write fluent Norwegian
• Norwegian / EU citizenship