Data Test Lead Munich Re is a global market leader in re-insurance, global specialty insurance and digital solutions. New technologies are disrupting the insurance value chain. Our innovative minds in IT spearhead the transformation and make change happen. We support clients with a comprehensive range of insurance and risk management products. Our goal is to become even more digital through the expertise of our IT & Tech specialists, and by leveraging data and insights to support innovation and client service. We are therefore making targeted IT investments and helping our insurance clients and partners to tackle problems in the modern digital world with innovative and forward-looking solutions. As a Test specialist you will conduct the content related detailed design and execution of non-functional, data and functional tests to ensure high quality design and implementation of software solutions. Company Munich Re Specialty - Global Markets Location Manchester, United Kingdom Your job Oversee data and software testers, including offshore resources. Ensure testing team has the tools/access required. Ensure assigned work is completed as scheduled. Review test cases / results and ensure coverage of the establish test strategy. Be the contact for all testing within program business: works directly with project manager and agile team Produce test strategy and test evaluation reports Test case execution and assessment Assign and follow up on tickets assigned to other data testers Identify process improvement opportunities and operationalize solutions for same Follow established guidelines and processes for project methodologies – MR Essentials and ensure compliance with necessary IT controls. Your profile University degree, preferably in Computer Science, data or similar field 3 years of testing experience in software and/or data projects Financial services industry experience required. Insurance knowledge is an asset. Experience creating traceability matrix mapping Test Scenarios / Test Cases with requirements Experience in using test management tools such as Quality Center, VSTS Excellent working knowledge in Test Plan, Test Strategy, Test Estimates, and Test Case design Strong in writing SQL queries and SQL Analytical Functions. Experience with PowerBI or similar is an asset Preferably, you are already ITIL or ISTQB certified or have the readiness to pursue one with our support Comfort working in a fast paced, agile project environment Apply now About us As the world's leading reinsurance company with more than 11,000 employees at over 50 locations, Munich Re introduces a paradigm shift in the way you think about insurance. By turning uncertainty into a manageable risk, we enable fundamental change. Join us working on topics today that will concern society tomorrow, whether that be climate change, major construction projects, medical risk assessment or even space travel. Together we embrace a culture where multiskilled teams dare to think big. We create the new and the different for our clients and cultivate innovation. Sounds like you? Push boundaries with us and be part of Munich Re. Our employees are our greatest strength. That’s why we offer them a wide range of benefits. You can find some examples below. For more insights about working at Munich Re please click here. Unlock your potential Professional Training & Certification: We accompany you in building up your professional profile by supporting with customized professional training and certification opportunities. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: We embrace the power of differences and are convinced that diversity fosters innovation and resilience and enables us to act braver and better. Continuous Learning: We believe that continuous learning is a key differentiator and critical for building new skills and accelerating growth. Career Mobility: We actively support career mobility, and our strong global and regional presence offers a wealth of career growth opportunities for you. Add regional rewards or benefits in the section below