Test Analyst – Technology Consulting (German Projects) (m/f)

Description

A nearshore consulting team in Slovakia supports transformation projects for financial services clients in Germany, working closely with the company's German team.

The team combines strong German language skills, consulting experience, and knowledge of banking, insurance and other financial services.

You will be fully integrated with the German team, also join the Czech technology consulting team, and may take part in work in both countries.

As a test analyst, you will support transformation projects for banks, insurers and investment firms in Germany.

AI proficiency is a core skill for every role. You are expected to use AI tools across ideation, requirements gathering and design to raise productivity, sharpen problem solving and deliver scalable, high-impact solutions responsibly.

Example project: a core banking platform is replacing legacy systems. You help test it by designing and running test cases with business users, developers and project teams, checking end-to-end business processes, logging defects, and confirming that critical banking functions work before go-live, which supports a smooth migration.

Responsibilities

• Design and run manual and automated test cases.
• Help prepare test plans, test concepts and test reports.
• Build and maintain automated test scripts.
• Work with project teams on medium to large implementation projects.
• Track defects and report on testing.
• Speak directly with clients in a client-facing role.
• At times lead smaller teams and work effectively in virtual teams.
• Work within ITIL environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in economics, business administration, business informatics, business engineering or a related field.
• At least 3 years of software testing experience, including system implementation or transformation projects.
• Skilled at designing, executing and documenting test cases.
• Experience with defect management and test reporting.
• German at B2 to C1 level and English at C1 level for professional work.
• Banking, insurance or financial services background: a huge plus.
• Knowledge of SAP S4HANA transformation, core system transformation, cloud migration or comparable enterprise transformation: a strong advantage.
• Familiarity with tools such as Azure Test Plans, Micro Focus ALM, Xray, Selenium, UI Path, SoapUI, Tricentis Tosca, Confluence or similar.
• Basic scripting or test automation in Java, Gherkin, C, Python, Gherkin/BDD frameworks or comparable languages.
• Advanced MS Office skills in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• ISTQB or comparable certification: a plus.
• A strong drive to keep learning and to develop professional and consulting skills.

Conditions

The stated salary is the minimum for this role. Final pay is set individually based on your experience, expertise, seniority and overall profile, and a performance bonus linked to individual results and company success is added.

Employing entity: the company's Slovak advisory business, a s.r.o.

Start date: by agreement.

Hybrid working policy with flexible working hours.

Benefits

• Regular salary reviews, performance bonuses and other special bonuses.
• Meal contributions and a cafeteria benefit system that lets you choose what suits you.
• Extra time off for sick days, plus 2 volunteer days and 2 firm-appointed holiday days, subject to management approval on set dates.
• Extra work is compensated.
• A structured career development plan and tailored internal and external training.
• Up to 30% discount on internationally recognised certifications and qualifications through the company's academy.
• Physiotherapy consultations, Multisport card, medical centre membership, and well-being and work-life coaching.
• Team-building activities, social events, regular feedback and an employee referral program.
• International assignments, projects with international clients, and the option to work from abroad.
• Discounts at partner companies for cars, health care, beauty, culture and more, plus up to 4 phone numbers transferable at discounted rates.
• Referral reward of 300 to 1000 EUR, depending on the seniority of the candidate, if cooperation is established with someone you refer.