Test Coordinator in Athens at Accenture

Athens, Greece

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, ConsultingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or similar relevant degree
  • 3 years of relevant experience
  • Basic project management skills
  • Knowledge of software development processes
  • Ability to develop and manage all aspects of the testing effort, including plans, interdependencies and schedule
  • Ability to document and communicate the status of testing progress against plans, taking corrective action as necessary
  • Understanding of testing concepts and how testing fits in with the overall project life cycle
  • Knowledge and experience with test and defect management tools: Jira, Azure Devops etc
  • Banking experience would be considered an advantage
  • Serve as a liaison between Software Engineering and the business community

Responsibilities

  • Develop the master test approach for the project
  • Develop and manage the overall functional test schedule across the various test stages
  • Develop and manage the user involvement plan for the various test stages
  • Manage the user stakeholders to finalise the test scenarios to be used during test execution
  • Manage external system vendors participation in functional testing
  • Manage the Test team to prepare the test scripts for test Execution
  • Performs risk analysis and initiate action to mitigate risk
  • Manages the test and fix teams to resolve & escalate critical open issues and defects
  • Works with the Functional team to resolve any design-related defects
  • Manages the progress and test results to ensure that testing is on time and are within the project scope and are internally consistent

Skills

Test Coordination
Quality Assurance
Test Planning
Test Scheduling
Risk Analysis
Defect Management
Test Scripts
Stakeholder Management
Functional Testing
Project Management

Accenture

Global professional services for digital transformation

About Accenture

Accenture provides a wide range of professional services, including strategy and consulting, technology, and operations, to help organizations improve their performance. Their services assist clients in navigating digital transformation, enhancing operational efficiency, and achieving sustainable growth. Accenture's offerings include cloud migration, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, which are tailored to meet the needs of various industries such as financial services, healthcare, and retail. What sets Accenture apart from its competitors is its extensive industry knowledge and ability to deliver comprehensive solutions that address both immediate challenges and long-term goals. The company's aim is to support clients in reducing their environmental impact while driving innovation and growth.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1989Year Founded
$8.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Rapid AI advancements may outpace Accenture's current capabilities, risking competitive disadvantages.
Integration challenges from multiple acquisitions could affect Accenture's operational efficiency.
The rise of AI-driven startups may disrupt Accenture's market share in customer service solutions.

Differentiation

Accenture's acquisitions enhance its capabilities in digital twin technology for financial services.
The company is expanding its expertise in net-zero infrastructure through strategic acquisitions.
Accenture's focus on software-defined vehicles positions it as a leader in automotive innovation.

Upsides

Accenture's investment in EMTECH supports central bank modernization amid digital currency evolution.
The acquisition of Award Solutions boosts Accenture's presence in the growing 5G and IoT markets.
Accenture's strategic acquisitions align with high-growth markets like digital twins and net-zero projects.

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