Senior Test Manager - AI-Assisted Testing - Brussels

Location: Brussels, Belgium Duration: 12 months, renewable Working arrangement: Hybrid - 2 days/week on-site after onboarding.

About the company

Our client is a leading Belgian company operating in the financial services sector, offering a wide range of solutions and services. As part of its ongoing digital transformation, the company is looking for a Senior Test Manager to lead and coordinate testing activities within its Application team.

About the role

You will coordinate testing activities and guide a team of Test Analysts, ensuring quality, efficiency and successful project delivery. Your main responsibilities will include: * Coordinating testing activities across different projects. * Defining and overseeing test strategies, plans and execution. * Working closely with Business Analysts, IT teams and other stakeholders. * Managing priorities, resources, deadlines and testing risks. * Following up on test execution, defects and delivery progress. * Remaining hands-on and supporting the team beyond reporting and coordination. * Promoting the use of AI to improve test planning, test case generation and overall testing efficiency. * Guiding team members in the effective use of AI and sharing your expertise across the team.

The ideal candidate

* Proven experience as a Senior Test Manager or in a similar role. * Strong knowledge of testing methodologies, tools and best practices. * Experience working with cross-functional teams. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. * Strong delivery mindset and ability to manage challenging deadlines. * Hands-on approach, with the ability to get involved in operational testing activities. * Mandatory: Proven hands-on experience using AI in real testing activities and projects. * Ability to translate AI knowledge into practical testing approaches and coach team members. * ISTQB certification (Foundation Level or higher) is mandatory. * Good command of English and at least one Belgian national language (French or Dutch) trilingualism is a strong advantage. Experience in test automation is a plus, but practical AI experience is the priority. -