QA Team Leader (French Speaker) |… at natixis-in-por… · Portugal

companyDescription Natixis in Portugal is a Centre of Expertise whose mission is to transform traditional banking by developing innovative solutions for the business, operations and work culture of Groupe BPCE worldwide. As part of Groupe BPCE’s international division, Natixis in Portugal designs and delivers solutions for its two core areas — Corporate & Investment Banking and Asset & Wealth Management — as well as transversal services that support all entities across the Group. With more than 3,000 employees representing 46 nationalities, the teams work across Information Technology, Banking Support Activities, and Compliance, in an integrated, inclusive, and cross-functional way, supporting all business lines and platforms of the Group. A disruptive mindset and a culture of proximity and agility identify Natixis in Portugal Team and reflect the company's mission to transform traditional banking at a global scale: a perfect match in the Portuguese dynamics and entrepreneurial ecosystem. jobDescription Natixis in Portugal is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Quality Assurance Team Leader (french speaker) to join its BPCE-SI (BPCE Solution Informatiques) team, within the IT department, to oversee the QA team and ensure the quality of our software products. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of testing methodologies, team leadership, and collaboration with development teams. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and manage the QA testing team. Develop and implement testing strategies and plans. Oversee test execution (manual and automated). Analyze test results and report defects clearly and concisely. Collaborate with development and product management teams to identify and resolve quality issues. Promote and maintain the highest quality standards across all projects. Participate in sprint planning and requirements definition. Mentor and develop QA team members. qualifications Proven experience in Software Quality Assurance. Previous experience in team leadership. Solid understanding of software testing methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall). Solid experience with defect tracking and management tools (e.g., Jira, Xray). Solid experience in creating and executing test plans. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). Problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Experience with automated testing and related tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress). Fluent level of French (C1 level or above). Good level of English (at least B2 level). We will only consider CVs in English. additionalInformation Our workplace reflects the vibrant spirit of our locations, with initiatives such as a Green Transportation Budget, electric bikes and a flexible Hybrid Work Policy. We promote wellbeing through the Honolulu Wellness Club, a Prayer Room, a Lactation Room, and themed Villages that inspire creativity and collaboration. Through our ESG and DEI strategies, we are committed to being inclusive, caring, and fair, ensuring every voice is heard and valued.