Senior Test Coordinator - Energy
Brussels-Capital
Digital - Testing and QA
Work experience: 5-7
Reference number: 91976

You join a large energy-sector programme that delivers high-impact changes across the Belgian market. To support major releases and market integration testing between suppliers and distribution operators, the organisation is setting up a dedicated test coordination team (two Senior Test Coordinators).

You coordinate end-to-end test activities across internal teams, external market parties and vendors to ensure stable, high-quality delivery of complex integration flows. You work under the Test Manager and help mature the overall testing capability.

Your responsibilities include:

  • Coordinating integration and end-to-end market tests across multiple projects and releases
  • Facilitating test processes and ensuring all teams follow agreed workflows and procedures
  • Managing communication between analysts, development teams, vendors, and external stakeholders
  • Preparing weekly and final test reports using ALM QC and an ITSM tool (e.g. Topdesk)
  • Leading defect management: triage, prioritisation, follow-up meetings, and closure
  • Organising and leading stand-ups, defect meetings, planning sessions, and alignment moments
  • Steering vendors for defect analysis and resolution
  • Working across both agile and non-agile delivery models with a strong quality mindset
  • Supporting test strategy development across the entire product lifecycle, including service handover
  • Ensuring correct usage of ALM QC for reporting, test cycles, requirements, and defect workflows

What are we looking for?

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Test Coordinator or Test Manager
  • Minimum 5 years of experience with ALM QC (test cycles, reporting, requirements, defects)
  • Demonstrated experience writing test strategies and detailed test scenarios
  • Strong knowledge of formal test methods and structured QA techniques
  • ISTQB Foundation certification (or higher)
  • Proven experience coaching or guiding a test team
  • Experience with QA methodologies and structured test approaches
  • Strong stakeholder management skills in complex ecosystems
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the Belgian energy sector
  • Fluent in Dutch or French (CEFR C1)
Nice-to-Have Skills
  • Experience as a tester in Agile / Scrum teams
  • Experience with test automation
  • ISTQB Advanced Test Analyst certification
  • Experience configuring ALM QC reports, cycles, workflows, and requirements
  • Experience with ITSM ticketing tools

What do we offer?

Location: Brussels

Contract: Freelance or Permanent

Start date: 5 January 2026

End date: 24 December 2026 (extendable)

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