Test Analyst; m​/f​/d

Test Analyst

As a Test Analyst at Allianz Technology, you ensure the quality of business-critical IT solutions through structured manual testing across the product lifecycle.

You will work in agile cross-functional teams, designing and executing test cases, validating business requirements, and acting as the bridge to our test automation team in India — translating manual test scenarios into automation-ready specifications and coordinating handover, prioritization, and defect triage across locations.

• Design, document and execute manual test cases based on business and functional requirements, covering functional, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing.
• Act as the bridge to the test automation team in India — identify candidates for automation, prepare automation-ready test specifications, and support handover and prioritization.
• Collaborate closely with product owners, developers, requirements engineers, and the offshore automation team in agile cross-functional setups.
• Analyze user stories and acceptance criteria to derive test scenarios, ensuring full coverage of functional and non-functional requirements.
• Log, track, and triage defects in close cooperation with developers and offshore colleagues, ensuring clear reproduction steps and timely resolution.
• Maintain test documentation, traceability matrices and test evidence to support audit and compliance requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and support knowledge transfer between onshore and offshore teams.

• Solid knowledge of manual software testing techniques (test design, execution, defect management) — ISTQB Foundation Level certification is a plus
• Hands-on experience with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g. Jira, Xray, Zephyr, qTest, HP ALM) in agile environments (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
• Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail, with excellent communication skills and fluent English (written and spoken);
  German is a plus.
• 2–3 years of professional experience as a Test Analyst, QA Analyst, or Manual Tester, ideally in IT or financial services.
• Understanding of test automation concepts to enable effective collaboration with the automation team.
• University degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Information Systems, or a related field is a plus.
• Familiarity with AI technologies and GenAI platforms is a strong advantage.

• We offer a hybrid work model which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working incl. up to 25 days per year working from abroad.
• We believe in rewarding performance and our compensation and benefits package includes a company bonus scheme, pension, employee shares program and multiple employee discounts (details vary by location).
• From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.
• Flexible working, health and wellbeing offers (including healthcare and parental leave benefits) support to balance family and career and help our people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach.

With its headquarters in Munich, Germany, Allianz Technology is Allianz's global IT service provider and delivers IT solutions that drive the group's digitalization. With more than 11,000 employees in over 20 countries around the world, Allianz Technology is tasked to run, optimize, transform and innovate the infrastructure, applications and services together with Allianz companies to co-create the best customer experience.

We service the entire spectrum of digitalization – from one of the industry's largest IT infrastructure projects that spans data centres, networks and security, to application platforms ranging from workplace services to digital interaction.

In short:
We deliver comprehensive end-to-end IT solutions for Allianz in the digital age. We are the backbone of Allianz.