Test & Quality Consultant - Ghent Office

Job Description

Are you looking for a real challenge in IT and consultancy? Are you ready to grow personally and professionally, together with a diverse team of skilled colleagues? Then, please take your time to go through this opportunity.

Sogeti Belgium is looking for you! More particularly, the Ghent office, is hiring new colleagues to help and support their many clients in West and East Flanders.

We are currently looking for junior, intermediate or senior Test & Quality consultants to join our teams and deliver high-end consultancy services to our clients, both on the international as on the regional level. For more information on our culture and ambition, please check our website.

Do you have an analytical mindset, do you love to think about the best ways to check software and are you interested in working with the best-in-class, then this vacancy is great for you:

Job description

Developing new applications or adapting existing systems is strongly needed for a lot of companies. But what about the quality of what has been developed?

As a Test and Quality consultant you are responsible for this quality, together with the developers, analysts, business testers, etc. in your project team. In strong collaboration with these people, you need to define a sound test strategy which will enable you to test the application with the right test coverage considering the limits of time and budget.

Frequent reporting to management about the quality of the application and the related risks is key to assure that we are still on track with the project and to decide whether this application is ready to go live or not. So as a consultant you have an important role to play in a project: you need to adapt to the changing circumstances in the project and need to be creative to find solutions for encountered issues in order to keep the testing going.

Level

Currently we are looking to enrich our teams with junior, intermediate and senior consultants. You can count on a challenge that is equal to your abilities.

Due to our large organization, we can engage resources from all experience levels for our broad portfolio of clients, projects and assignments.

On top of this all, every person’s individual growth is assured due to our focus on T-shaped employees. They have a broad knowledge about IT and business and can go in-depth on their area of expertise. Building knowledge and expertise on both sides allow the company and the resource grow together.

Your profile – Skills & Experiences (in accordance with your level)

• Higher Education (Bachelor - Master level),
• Starting as of 1 year experience in IT testing/quality assurance,
• You have a strong focus on quality in everything you do
• You show flexibility, are stress resistant and always act in a professional way
• You combine self-organization with teamwork
• You are proactive and solution driven
• You have fluent communication skills, next to strong analytical skills
• You understand technical concepts and take a strong interest in the added value for business and end-users
• You keep track of test and quality activities and report on them in a fact-based and structured manner
• You have a true consultancy mindset advising and helping the clients with their test strategy

Location

• Local Office: Ghent
• Focus area: West & East Flanders

Languages and mobility

• Resident in Belgium and eligible to work in the EU (Preferably in the provinces of West or East Flanders)

• Fluent communication skills in French OR Dutch and
  English

Why should you take the leap?

“Global Reach, Local Touch”: as a global leader in IT consultancy, we are committed to all our employees and clients to spread the knowledge, experience and innovations across West & East Flanders in a pleasant and decent way.

Sogeti is the perfect place to bring your passion for IT into play and learn new skills. You will be given the opportunity to develop your career through working on interesting projects, our internal training & development program and by attending training courses to broaden your knowledge and obtain certifications.

That’s how we boost your personal career and encourage life-long learning in your area of expertise! Your evolution will be monitored closely by your operations manager, a counselor, and your own HR business partner.

You’ll be joining a fun team of people who are passionate about their job. You will be given a lot of trust and freedom. You will learn a lot of new things and will be able to take on new challenges. We value your personal growth and respect your private life. A lot of flexibility will be provided.

We promote a culture of diversity. We believe that working with talented individuals from different backgrounds and points of view is a strategic advantage and an ongoing opportunity. Diversity enriches our creative solutions and adds value for our clients.

With the digital tech sector growing at a rapid pace and women significantly underrepresented in the industry, we are determined to inspire and recruit more women into technology and build diverse teams that reflect the clients we serve.

In exchange for your work and commitment, you will be rewarded with a nice salary, a shiny company car, fuel card, lunch vouchers, eco-cheques, flexible hours, 32 vacation days, a flex plan, a mobility plan, a share ownership plan, the possibility to regularly work from home (up to 70%) and a so much more.