IT Project Manager (Testing) Finance

We are supporting an international financial services organisation in the search for an IT Project Manager specialized in Testing, to oversee quality and testing across strategic market platforms. This role is key to ensuring reliable delivery in a highly regulated, multi-system environment.

• Permanent contract in a final client of the financial industry in Madrid.
• Hybrid model of 1 day in the office per week, with flexibility.

The IT Project Manager (Testing) will act as the owner of testing activities across a complex landscape, ensuring solutions meet both technical and business expectations.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Defining how testing is approached across large initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Translating high-level requirements into meaningful testing scenarios that reflect real operational flows.
• Coordinating testing efforts across internal teams and external technology partners.
• Driving test execution cycles and facilitating collaboration between technology and business stakeholders.
• Overseeing defect management, prioritisation and resolution to support timely delivery.
• Providing visibility on testing status, risks and dependencies to project leadership.
• Ensuring readiness and quality validation before production releases.

• Permanent role with an international end client.
• High‑impact, long‑term initiatives within Financial Markets.
• International, diverse and professional working environment.
• Hybrid working model and competitive benefits package, with the offices located in the north-east area of Madrid.
• Opportunities for professional development and learning.

Our client is a leading international end client in the financial sector, operating across global markets and continuously investing in technology-driven transformation. The company offers a collaborative, multicultural context with long-term projects and a strong emphasis on quality and governance.

The successful applicant will need to have:

• Solid experience leading testing activities in complex IT or enterprise environments.
• Background within Financial Markets, Treasury or similar domains with high data and integration complexity.
• Exposure to system transformation or large platform changes.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with senior stakeholders in English.
• Methodical, resilient and comfortable working in dynamic, multi‑stakeholder settings.