Senior Test Manager (ALM, Jira, ISTQB)

Location: Lisbon, Portugal; hybrid work with up to 2 remote days per week. Candidates must have an existing legal right to work in the European Union.

Company

hirify.global provides technology-focused professional services, with this role supporting a client delivering software solutions.

What you will do

• Develop and execute test strategies for complex projects using ALM, QC, Jira, and Yest.
• Manage testing teams and coordinate activities across multiple stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with ISTQB standards and industry best practices.
• Oversee defect tracking, reporting, and resolution.
• Integrate testing into Agile development workflows and optimize testing processes.
• Prepare test documentation and reports while mentoring junior testing staff.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience in software testing or quality assurance management.
• Strong expertise in ALM, QC, Jira, and Yest.
• Solid knowledge of ISTQB standards and certifications.
• Proven experience leading testing teams and managing test projects.
• Familiarity with Agile and DevOps practices, plus strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good command of English and French, both spoken and written.

Nice to have

• Certifications in test management or related fields.
• Experience in international or multicultural environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model with up to two remote days per week.
• Opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in software quality management.
• Collaboration with cross-functional and multicultural stakeholders.