1,256 Test Manager jobs in the Philippines

Job Title:
Test Manager – Banking & Payments Domain

Work Location:
Mandaluyong

Work Set up:
Onsite

Total Experience:
10+ years

Experience:

• 2-4 years as a Test Manager
• 5 years as a Test Lead
• Mandatory experience in banking domain with proven involvement in payments projects

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Test Manager with strong expertise in manual and automation testing within the banking domain, specifically with payments projects. The candidate will lead end-to-end testing activities, develop test plans, and drive quality assurance efforts while maintaining direct client and stakeholder communication. Hands-on engagement in both manual and automated testing is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain Master Test Plans and SIT Test Plans focused on payments systems and banking applications.
• Lead and mentor testing teams specialized in both manual functional testing and automation frameworks.
• Execute hands-on testing activities involving manual test execution, automation test script validation, and defect management.
• Drive quality standards in payments-related projects, ensuring compliance with banking industry regulations and client requirements.
• Collaborate closely with banking product owners, business analysts, developers, and clients to ensure alignment on test coverage and risk mitigation.
• Manage testing schedules, resources, and reporting to meet stringent banking project deadlines.
• Conduct daily client and stakeholder meetings to provide status updates, risk assessments, and issue escalation.
• Advocate and implement best practices for both manual and automated testing within regulated financial environments.
• Utilize automation tools such as Selenium, Tosca, or equivalent for regression and payment workflow validation.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum 2-4 years as a Test Manager and 5 years as a Test Lead with significant banking/payments experience.
• Strong knowledge of payment processing systems, banking workflows, and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency in manual testing and automation frameworks relevant to banking systems.
• Solid understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and quality assurance for financial services.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills for collaboration with diverse banking stakeholders.
• Hands-on ability to contribute to testing execution and defect resolution.
• Experience with test management and defect tracking tools widely used in banking QA projects.

Job Title: Test Manager / QA Lead

Location: Ortigas/Makati City

Job Type: Contractual arrangement (subject for extension and absorption)

Reports To: (Project Manager / QA Director / Program Manager)

Job Summary:

We are looking for a seasoned Test Manager / QA Lead to drive end-to-end test strategy and execution across multiple phases of testing, from unit to non-functional testing. This role requires a deep understanding of core banking and loan management systems, strong leadership skills, and the ability to align testing efforts with program roadmaps and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Test Leadership:

Lead and oversee end-to-end (E2E) test strategy including Unit, Integration, System Test, SIT, UAT, and Non-Functional Testing (e.g., Performance). Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with program roadmaps and milestones.

• Domain Expertise:

Must have proven delivery experience in Core Banking Systems and Loan Management Systems, including transitions from legacy to modern platforms and managing complex integrations.

• Stakeholder Collaboration:

Build and maintain strong relationships with Business Units and IT stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and alignment throughout testing phases.

• Strategic Testing:

Apply Risk-Based Testing principles to develop and tailor test strategies based on specific project risks and needs.

• Release & Defect Management:

Lead planning and coordination of releases, manage defect lifecycle, and oversee test environment readiness.

• Automation & Performance Oversight:

Manage and provide strategic direction to automation and performance testing teams, driving efficiency and quality.

• Quality Control:

Review test deliverables for accuracy and completeness, ensuring compliance with BDO Test Standards and maintaining consistent quality across all phases.

Required Skills & Experience (Non-Negotiable):

• Proven leadership in test strategy and execution across multiple test phases.
• Solid experience with Core Banking and Loan Management Systems.
• Strong experience in stakeholder management and cross-functional coordination.
• Hands-on experience with Risk-Based Testing methodologies.
• In-depth understanding of release planning, defect management, and environment coordination.
• Experience managing QA automation and performance teams.
• Ability to enforce and maintain quality standards across test phases.

Preferred Skills & Experience (Nice-to-Have):

• Proficiency in test management tools (e.g., ALM, JIRA, ADO).
• Experience with automation tools like UFT and Tosca.
• Familiarity with performance testing tools such as LoadRunner, JMeter, or equivalents.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., TMMi, ISTQB CTAL – Test Manager).

Job Type: Fixed term

Contract length: 3-6 months

Pay: Up to Php170,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have as a Test Manager?
• Do you have an experience in Project Management?
• Do you have extensive experience with banking systems/industry?

Work Location: In person

Greetings From LanceSoft

Location: Makati City

Onsite Setup

6 Month Extendable Contract Role

Role: Test Manager

Define and implement test strategy and plans; manage test teams and resources; coordinate with stakeholders; ensure adherence to quality standards; oversee risk management and reporting; budget and schedule management; drive continuous improvement in testing processes.

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field; ISTQB Advanced Level certification; strong leadership and communication skills; experience with test management tools; knowledge of project management methodologies.

Company Description

Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.

We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world's leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.

Job Description

The Test Management Team is accountable to manage the various test campaigns in the context of the maintenance of the application landscape of our clients during SIT (System Integration Test – internally) and UAT (User Acceptance Test – with the client) phases.

The team is also responsible to plan and manage the End of Period tests (end of Quarter, end of Year). The team has ownership on the test environments, including environment refresh, software installation and environment readiness assessments.

This position is not related to test automation, and we are not looking for candidates specialized in test automation activities.

Your key tasks:

• Management of the release processes for changes in the software related to Avaloq products.
• Coordinate and plan the test campaign for monthly client releases (UPL) and Hot Fixes (EME)
• Coordinate and plan the test simulation of End of Period for all clients.
• Ensure Test environment availability for Client UAT.
• Track and distribute test results to management and client.
• Provide to stakeholders content scope for UPL and EME releases and liaise with Release Management.
• Manage client acceptance environment usage plan across projects and AMS for each client.
• Orchestrate installation of bug fixes with Development and Release Management
• Perform compliance/audit Key Controls
• Manage client relationship with appropriate communication.
• Manage defects and Reporting.
• Manage tools for testing, tracking defects and statistics.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of Test Management processes and procedures.

Qualifications

This is a customer facing role requiring excellent presentation and communication skills and ability to manage stress levels in a demanding context.

• In-depth knowledge of Test concepts and methodology
• Experience of the banking and/or finance industry
• At least 3 years of experience
• Working knowledge of MS Office Suite and Jira
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving competences
• Structured and rigorous approach
• Team player and strong client-orientation
• Ability and flexibility to work in a highly challenging environment

It would be a real bonus if you have

• ISTQB Certification or equivalent
• Experience with Avaloq banking system solution

Additional Information

We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.

In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.

We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.

• Directed testing activities across multiple banking projects under the Shared Services function, managing diverse international teams.
• Accountable for end-to-end test planning, resource coordination, risk mitigation, and stakeholder reporting.
• Delivered testing excellence for enterprise-level programs, including:

Core Banking System Upgrades

Bank Tellering and Lobby Management System Replacement

Debit Switch Replacement

Regulatory Reporting System Implementation

Financial Planning System Enhancements

Other Key Contributions:

Expertise in JIRA, including the creation of Traceability Matrices, test case suite management, sprint planning, and real-time dashboard monitoring.

Led Defect Management processes to ensure timely identification, tracking, and resolution of critical issues.

Conducted comprehensive risk assessments and implemented mitigation plans, ensuring minimal business disruption and full compliance during system rollouts.

Company Description
Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

Egis Projects Philippines Inc (EPPI) provide services to private sector entities involved in the business of building, operating or managing roadways, railways, and other transportation infrastructure projects.

Job Description
EPPI has been appointed to design, develop, support and maintain a tolling system based on free flow, nonstop operating mode. This toll system shall have components located on various points (tolling points) of the toll roads- Roadside Equipment (which is subcontracted), and 2 pieces of centralized equipment cloud-based (Operation Back Office and Commercial Back office), being developed by EPPI's Software Development Center (SDC) team. These mainly consist of web-based software (Customer Portal, Account Management Systems, Customer Relationship Management system, Back-office portal), microservices back ends (API) and mobile apps, managing more than 3 million end user accounts.

The Test Manager will report to the Project Manager (PM) and work closely with subproject managers and their teams. This role will not only lead testing efforts but also assist the PM and Deputy Project Manager (DPM) in project coordination tasks, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across teams, clients, and other stakeholders.

Duties And Responsibilities
Responsible for the testing preparation, planning, design, and execution, including ay necessary iterations. You will lead a team of 2 software testers.

Testing activities shall:

• Be conducted as a project on its own running in parallel to the various subprojects, including the RSE subproject which is subcontracted.
• Include internal portions, focused on system's quality assurance and quality control, and
• External portions, focused on demonstrating the end-to-end tolling system capabilities to the client and securing acceptance and sign off.

Test Preparation

• Understand and analyze the requirements (particularly from Annexure A MLFF Requirements document) to identify the testable requirements.
• Understand and comply with the existing project Master Test Plan: Strategy, Objectives, Aims, Methodology and Process.
• Prioritize the requirements based on the time required.
• Create a requirement traceability and verification matrix.
• Create requirement query tracker (or clarification document) to track any clarification.
• Create ambiguity document (or clarification document) to track any clarification.
• Identify and document the test data requirement for the complicated areas.
• Review test data, screen flow documents etc
• Evaluate and identify various tools to aid test execution based on the understanding of the requirement.
• Coordinate with the Test Manager of the RSE supplier on all the aspects listed above.

Test Planning

• Create the test strategy (Internal and external portions) that shall identify the critical design and development points, and the appropriate test type for it, identify the tools and skill sets required
• Create test plan, developing the timeline and allocation of the resources.
• Review RSE's supplier test plan, ensuring covering scope, risk, responsibility, timelines, resource (Man /Machine), deployment, exit/entry criteria etc.
• Communicate testing stages timelines to the project and subproject teamx and seek approval from the Project Manager.
• Define the steps to seek sign off from the Client.

Test design, Development & Execution

• Create or review the test scenarios and seek reviews as required.
• Review all deliverables to ensure test process protocols/ internal quality processes are meticulously followed across all project activities.
• Conduct audits at various stages to check for adherence to the test strategy and QA processes and guidelines, within EPPI and RSE supplier.
• Review the test cases and traceability matrix to ensure total coverage of requirements.
• Identify and create test data required for the testing activity.
• Perform system test execution.
• Document and review the test results and clarify any doubts/query raised by team during execution.
• Before any test with the Client, perform sanity testing to ensure system readiness for testing.
• Manage the test team in conducting the test.
• Document the results and Seek sign off from the client at various stages of the cycle as required.
• Review the defects logged by team and assign it to the right owner.
• Support the RSE (Road Side Equipment), OBO (Operational Back Office) and CBO (Customer Back Office) Go-Live preparation steps, shadow running and switchover

Project Coordination

• Assist the PM and DPM in project coordination, ensuring seamless communication across teams, clients, and stakeholders.
• Take minutes during meetings, distribute them to relevant parties, and track follow-up actions.
• Facilitate coordination between internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to ensure alignment on project objectives and timelines.
• Monitor project milestones and deliverables, and assist in preparing status reports for internal and external distribution.
• Assist in managing documentation and ensuring that project-related information is organized and accessible.

Release management

• If/when required, review the daily deliverables and share it with the Project Manager.
• Create and share weekly status reports and daily status reports with the team
• Perform POCs on the tools (eg accelerators, performance enhancers ) if required.
• Coordinate with the release manager to keep abreast with the various activities in the test environment (eg build schedule) and to ensure the right components move to the production.

SLA Monitoring

• Prepare daily / weekly extraction of project's metrics & SLA reports.
• Follow-up with the project team to ensure that all metrics have been recorded correctly and at the right frequency for the audits conducted internally.
• Identify deviations and alert the project Manager on risks.
• Conduct investigation and report reasons for deviations.

In order to fulfill this role, the candidate must also be an autonomous, open-minded and creative team player. Good time management and project management skills are a must.

Qualifications

• Degree in Project management and a QA Testing.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience managing multi-software systems testing activities, including : functional requirements, systems integration, performance, IT security.
• Experience with software verification, manual testing and automated testing utilizing software/scripting.
• Team leading experience : setting goals, assigning tasks, providing direction and coaching team members.
• Ability to interact with the client & suppliers testing teams for validation & acceptance testing activities, including internal steering committees & Client facing reporting.
• Experience with Atlassian Jira test platform.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

This job is with Avaloq, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.
Company Description
Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.

We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world's leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.

Job Description
The Test Management Team is accountable to manage the various test campaigns in the context of the maintenance of the application landscape of our clients during SIT (System Integration Test – internally) and UAT (User Acceptance Test – with the client) phases.

The team is also responsible to plan and manage the End of Period tests (end of Quarter, end of Year). The team has ownership on the test environments, including environment refresh, software installation and environment readiness assessments.

This position is not related to test automation, and we are not looking for candidates specialized in test automation activities.
The role also follows a mid -shift schedule (European time zone)
Your Key Tasks

• Management of the release processes for changes in the software related to Avaloq products.
• Coordinate and plan the test campaign for monthly client releases (UPL) and Hot Fixes (EME)
• Coordinate and plan the test simulation of End of Period for all clients.
• Ensure Test environment availability for Client UAT.
• Track and distribute test results to management and client.
• Provide to stakeholders content scope for UPL and EME releases and liaise with Release Management.
• Manage client acceptance environment usage plan across projects and AMS for each client.
• Orchestrate installation of bug fixes with Development and Release Management
• Perform compliance/audit Key Controls
• Manage client relationship with appropriate communication.
• Manage defects and Reporting.
• Manage tools for testing, tracking defects and statistics.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of Test Management processes and procedures.

Qualifications
This is a customer facing role requiring excellent presentation and communication skills and ability to manage stress levels in a demanding context.

• In-depth knowledge of Test concepts and methodology
• Experience of the banking and/or finance industry
• At least 3 years of experience
• Working knowledge of MS Office Suite and Jira
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving competences
• Structured and rigorous approach
• Team player and strong client-orientation
• Ability and flexibility to work in a highly challenging environment

It would be a real bonus if you have

• ISTQB Certification or equivalent
• Experience with Avaloq banking system solution

Additional Information

We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.

In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.

We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.

Qualifications:

With a Bachelor's Degree in Information technology, computer science or

equivalent ·

Should have at least 5 years systems analyst experience

(THIS IS A MUST)

Should have at least 2-3 years financial/banking industry (advantage)

Must be willing to work either in Makati City OR in Ortigas, Pasig

Role:

· Develop and implement test plans and test strategies based on project

requirements.

· Define and document test scope, objectives, and criteria for success.

· Create detailed test schedules and allocate resources accordingly.

· Team Management - Lead, mentor, and manage a team of test engineers

and testers.

· Conduct performance reviews and provide coaching to team members.

· Ensure team members are adequately trained and have the necessary

tools and resources.

· Test Execution and Reporting

· Oversee the execution of various types of tests, including functional,

regression, performance, and security testing.

· Monitor test progress and provide regular status reports to stakeholders.

· Identify and track defects, and work with development teams to ensure

timely resolution.

· Process Improvement - Continuously evaluate and improve testing

processes, methodologies, and tools.

· Implement best practices and industry standards for effective testing.

· Drive automation initiatives to improve efficiency and coverage.

· Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with project managers,

developers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and

constraints.

· Facilitate communication between testing teams and other departments.

· Manage expectations and negotiate priorities as needed.

· Quality Assurance: Ensure that all software releases meet quality

standards before deployment.

· Perform risk assessments and provide recommendations for mitigating

potential issues. - Participate in the review of project requirements and

design documents to ensure testability.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• test analyst: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Egis Projects Philippines Inc (EPPI) provide services to private sector entities involved in the business of building, operating or managing roadways, railways, and other transportation infrastructure projects.

EPPI has been appointed to design, develop, support and maintain a tolling system based on free flow, nonstop operating mode.  This toll system shall have components located on various points (tolling points) of the toll roads- Roadside Equipment (which is subcontracted), and 2 pieces of centralized equipment cloud-based (Operation Back Office and Commercial Back office), being developed by EPPI's Software Development Center (SDC) team. These mainly consist of web-based software (Customer Portal, Account Management Systems, Customer Relationship Management system, Back-office portal), microservices back ends (API) and mobile apps, managing more than 3 million end user accounts.

The Test Manager will report to the Project Manager (PM) and work closely with subproject managers and their teams. This role will not only lead testing efforts but also assist the PM and Deputy Project Manager (DPM) in project coordination tasks, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across teams, clients, and other stakeholders.

Duties and responsibilities

• Responsible for the testing preparation, planning, design, and execution, including ay necessary iterations. You will lead a team of 2 software testers.
• Testing activities shall:
• Be conducted as a project on its own running in parallel to the various subprojects, including the RSE subproject which is subcontracted.
• Include internal portions, focused on system's quality assurance and quality control, and
• External portions, focused on demonstrating the end-to-end tolling system capabilities to the client and securing acceptance and sign off.

Test Preparation

• Understand and analyze the requirements (particularly from Annexure A MLFF Requirements document) to identify the testable requirements.
• Understand and comply with the existing project Master Test Plan: Strategy, Objectives, Aims, Methodology and Process.
• Prioritize the requirements based on the time required.
• Create a requirement traceability and verification matrix.
• Create requirement query tracker (or clarification document) to track any clarification.
• Create ambiguity document (or clarification document) to track any clarification.
• Identify and document the test data requirement for the complicated areas.
• Review test data, screen flow documents etc.
• Evaluate and identify various tools to aid test execution based on the understanding of the requirement.
• Coordinate with the Test Manager of the RSE supplier on all the aspects listed above.

Test Planning

• Create the test strategy (Internal and external portions) that shall identify the critical design and development points, and the appropriate test type for it, identify the tools and skill sets required
• Create test plan, developing the timeline and allocation of the resources.
• Review RSE's supplier test plan, ensuring covering scope, risk, responsibility, timelines, resource (Man /Machine), deployment, exit/entry criteria etc.
• Communicate testing stages timelines to the project and subproject teams and seek approval from the Project Manager.
• Define the steps to seek sign off from the Client.

Test design, Development & Execution

• Create or review the test scenarios and seek reviews as required.
• Review all deliverables to ensure test process protocols/ internal quality processes are meticulously followed across all project activities.
• Conduct audits at various stages to check for adherence to the test strategy and QA processes and guidelines, within EPPI and RSE supplier.
• Review the test cases and traceability matrix to ensure total coverage of requirements.
• Identify and create test data required for the testing activity.
• Perform system test execution.
• Document and review the test results and clarify any doubts/query raised by team during execution.
• Before any test with the Client, perform sanity testing to ensure system readiness for testing.
• Manage the test team in conducting the test.
• Document the results and Seek sign off from the client at various stages of the cycle as required.
• Review the defects logged by team and assign it to the right owner.
• Support the RSE (Road Side Equipment), OBO (Operational Back Office) and CBO (Customer Back Office) Go-Live preparation steps, shadow  running and switchover

Project Coordination

• Assist the PM and DPM in project coordination, ensuring seamless communication across teams, clients, and stakeholders.
• Take minutes during meetings, distribute them to relevant parties, and track follow-up actions.
• Facilitate coordination between internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to ensure alignment on project objectives and timelines.
• Monitor project milestones and deliverables and assist in preparing status reports for internal and external distribution.
• Assist in managing documentation and ensuring that project-related information is organized and accessible.

Release management

• If/when required, review the daily deliverables and share it with the Project Manager.
• Create and share weekly status reports and daily status reports with the team
• Perform POCs on the tools (e.g. accelerators, performance enhancers) if required.
• Coordinate with the release manager to keep abreast with the various activities in the test environment (e.g. build schedule) and to ensure the right components move to the production.

SLA Monitoring

• Prepare daily / weekly extraction of project's metrics & SLA reports.
• Follow-up with the project team to ensure that all metrics have been recorded correctly and at the right frequency for the audits conducted internally.
• Identify deviations and alert the project Manager on risks.
• Conduct investigation and report reasons for deviations.
• In order to fulfill this role, the candidate must also be an autonomous, open-minded and creative team player. Good time management and project management skills are a must.

Required Skills/ Experience

• Degree in Project management and a QA Testing.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience managing multi-software systems testing activities, including: functional requirements, systems integration, performance, IT security.
• Experience with software verification, manual testing and automated testing utilizing software/scripting.
• Team leading experience: setting goals, assigning tasks, providing direction and coaching team members.
• Ability to interact with the client & suppliers testing teams for validation & acceptance testing activities, including internal steering committees & Client facing reporting.
• Experience with Atlassian Jira test platform.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.