Senior Test Lead

We are looking for an experienced Senior Test Lead to join inventYOU AB for an exciting opportunity in Stockholm.
You will take ownership of test planning, coordination, and execution within a large-scale IT environment, ensuring high-quality delivery of business-critical systems and applications.
The role requires a proactive and structured professional who can develop effective test strategies, lead testing activities, manage risks, and collaborate closely with Agile teams, Product Owners, business stakeholders, and external partners.
You will oversee testing progress, ensure the availability of test environments and data, coordinate defect management, and drive continuous improvements in testing processes and quality assurance practices.
Requirements
Proven professional experience as a Test Lead in large-scale IT projects or programs
Strong experience developing and implementing test strategies, test plans, and testing processes
Experience leading and coordinating QA teams and cross-functional testing activities
Hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence
Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices
Experience managing test execution, defect tracking, and quality reporting
Ability to identify testing risks and implement effective mitigation strategies
Experience working in Agile and DevOps environments
Good understanding of CI/CD pipelines and modern software delivery practices
Knowledge of test automation frameworks and automated testing processes
Experience coordinating test environments, test data, and testing resources
Strong stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to manage priorities and ensure testing activities are completed on schedule
Full professional proficiency in English
Nice to Have
Experience in the telecommunications industry
Knowledge of AWS Cloud services, including CloudWatch and Elastic Beanstalk
Experience with test management tools such as TestFLO
Experience with JMeter or similar performance testing tools
ISTQB Test Manager certification
Experience with complex system integrations and large-scale digital transformation projects
Swedish language proficiency
Benefits
Work on business-critical systems in a complex and dynamic technical environment
Opportunity to lead testing activities and contribute to high-quality software delivery
Collaborate with experienced professionals in Agile and DevOps teams
Contribute to improvements in test automation, quality assurance, and modern testing practices
Flexible hybrid working arrangements in Stockholm
Join inventYOU, an IT staffing and consulting company with a strong presence across Stockholm and Athens, offering long-term engagements and close support throughout your assignment

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