Gentrack provides leading utilities across the world with innovative cleantech solutions. The global pace of change is accelerating, and utilities need to rebuild for a more sustainable future. Working with some of the world’s biggest energy and water companies, as well as innovative challenger brands, we are helping companies reshape what it means to be a utilities business.
Values and Culture
* Respect for the planet
* Respect for our customers and partners
* Respect for each other
The Opportunity
As a Test Manager at Gentrack, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the high-quality planning and delivery of the test effort, contributing significantly to Gentrack’s success and customer satisfaction. Your responsibilities will include providing strategic direction for the test team, partnering with tech leads and architects to align engineering and test practices, and ensuring timely delivery of test deliverables. You will also engage in hands‑on testing, guide and mentor team members across EMEA delivery engineering, and serve as a positive influence for technical best practices.
Responsibilities
* Contribute to P1 and P2 incident investigations and outcomes.
* Contribute to the Testing Community of Excellence.
* Support Engineering managers recruiting Test Analyst roles.
* Ensure teams understand and follow best practice to complete testing deliverables for BAU assignments and projects.
* Provide strategic direction for the test team, undertake test planning, scope the testing strategy required, estimate effort and duration of testing, and determine resource and environment requirements.
* Ensure that test deliverables are produced on time, created according to the quality standards defined both internally and by the client, and written to be reusable and auditable.
* Undertake hands‑on testing.
* Lead key testing activities in implementation projects, from planning and control through to testing analysis and design, test execution, issue triage and reporting.
* Guide and mentor other team members.
* Be a positive influential force for technical best practice within the team and foster the evolution of the Delivery Engineering team culture in a growing organization.
* Drive change within the organization, foster a positive culture of continuous improvement, and facilitate team growth through an experiment‑and‑learn mindset.
* Create an inclusive, diverse environment where people can do their best work.
* Accurate recording of timesheets and charging of services time.
Qualifications
* 7+ years of commercial Software Testing Experience.
* Strong knowledge of software testing lifecycle with Agile, Waterfall, and mixed methodologies.
* Proficiency in Testing Management tools such as Enterprise Test, Team Foundation Server, HPQC, Selenium, SOAPUI, Jenkins, Gherkin, and JIRA.
* Good working knowledge of relevant technologies and concepts, including Object‑Oriented Design, Enterprise Database, AWS, Java or .NET, GIT, Web Services, CRM, and Utilities industry.
* Positive attitude and proactive in driving test best practice cross-regionally.
* Passion for excellence and a commitment to be the best.
* High levels of energy, sound judgment, and determination with a sense of urgency.
* Attention to detail, relationship management, and interpersonal skills.
* Open‑minded consultative approach, ability to give and receive positive and constructive feedback.
* Ability to creatively solve problems.
* Relevant tertiary education, ISTQB Foundation certification, and 2 years of relevant work experience.
* Specialized skills in billing systems, CRM knowledge.
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