IVVQ Manager

Location: Hengelo, Netherlands

LIFE AS A THALES IVVQ MANAGEMENT ROLE

As an IVVQ Management Role within Thales, you will manage all the tests activities and:

Ensure that the overall IVVQ strategy is defined and maintained Tailor the IVVQ environment (process, practices and tools, HSE) Coordinate IVVQ activities, establishing priorities and integration logical diagrams, conducting tests, analysing results and transmitting them to development teams Coordinate technical facts commission (i.e. JIRA) Manage teams’ workload to ensure schedules are being adhered to; monitor the group performance KPIs and perform corrective actions when required Ensure that the IVVQ team performs Integration to the satisfaction of all external and internal customers Define test benches Monitor the Test Progress Consolidate and Report the Test Results Contribute to qualification/ acceptance/ certification Support capitalisation activities for the department as well as lessons learned Be involved in budgeting and scheduling for offers Ensure unambiguous test ability of requirement

PROFILE:

You graduated from an Engineering School (Aeronautical/Space Engineering, Computer Science, …) with a Master’s degree and you have 5 or more years’ experience in IVVQ You are in a position of IVVQ Manager: you manage IVVQ teams and know how to create and execute IVVQ complex test plans and procedures You want to oversee the management of all IVVQ activities—meaning choosing and managing appropriate methods, resources, and means to execute IVVQ complex test plans and procedures You enjoy leading teams and want to motivate, train and appraise employees’ performance and act as a mentor to assigned staff You want to deliver robust solutions to satisfy customers and build strong relationship with them You are a self-motivated leader, willing to engage and develop your team using collaborative work and challenging approaches You are customer focused: you want to deliver value or solutions to the customer and are committed to delivery You enjoy thinking outside the box and being creative

COMPETENCIES:

You know how to lead and manage projects from start to end and you are able to: Define test strategy with a scheduling approach and a clear view of the risks and opportunities Manage planning and performance tracking Be the quality assurance of your solutions Your technical background makes you rigorous, pragmatic and a critical thinker You know how to manage complexity and conflicts—resourceful and creative, you are capable of dealing with unplanned events with reactivity You have an excellent verbal and written communication skills, good negotiation skills and a recognised capacity to convince all types of stakeholders

YOUR CAREER AT THALES

Future opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your competencies in different areas:

Room and attention to personal development Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or go to a more complex Solution Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path Build an international career within a leading Engineering Group

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