Test Environment and Data Specialist 100% (f/m/d) (Contract through our external payroll partner with immediate start for 11 months, possible extension) in Zürich

At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.The Test Environment and Data Specialist facilitates high quality software delivery in the CLM (Client Lifecycle Management) ART (Agile Release Train) by maintaining stable, compliant test environments and data. This role owns the full lifecycle of key systems (2 environments with synthetic test data and 3 environments with anonymised production data) and serves as the central contact for all operational matters on these test environments. The role thus requires strong coordination and communication skills. Working closely with development, testing, operations, and external partners, this role keeps environments available, correctly configured, synchronised, and provisioned with synthetic or anonymised data. The role also enables Scrum Teams through self service guidelines, tooling, automation, and training to accelerate delivery while ensuring quality and compliance.YOUR CHALLENGETest Environment Management Design, build, configure, monitor, and maintain test environmentsKeep Confluence documentation complete and current, covering environment purpose, integrations, supported modules, data types, and access/entry criteriaContinuously monitor environment health, performance, and configuration drift; drive proactive remediationCoordinate environment refreshes (e.g. every half year production data is freshly anonymized and loaded into test environments), patches, upgrades, and incident resolution in line with change controlEnvironment Governance & Alignment Define and enforce standard operating procedures for test environment usage across the ARTProvide clear, regular updates on environment readiness to Scrum Teams and stakeholdersTest Data Strategy & Provisioning Own the full test data lifecycle: sourcing, preparation, provisioning, and retirementManage recurring data refresh cycles in collaboration with other teams providing specialist functions such as data anonymizationEnsure data consistency across paired environments (e.g. UAT1/UAT2); detect and resolve discrepancies promptlyMaintain reusable, role‑based test personas and associated datasets with usage guidanceEnsure Scrum Teams’ test data and environment needs are fully supportedSelf‑Service Enablement Define workflows enabling Scrum Teams to request and obtain test data efficiently, supported by a clear DoR and DoDPublish expected lead times for common test data provisioning activitiesGather team feedback continuously to improve usability, speed, and relevance of self‑service data offeringsSupport & Collaboration Troubleshoot and resolve access issues, permission errors, connectivity problems, and defects related to environments and test dataSupport root‑cause analysis for environment or data‑related incidents.Act as escalation point for environment or data impediments impacting sprint progressCross‑Functional Coordination Partner with application teams and programs that rely on the CLM Test environments or on client-related test data.Maintain seamless integration and interoperabilityCollaborate with CI/CD engineers to embed environment and data setups into automated release pipelines where applicableYOUR PROFILEProven experience in test environment management and test data lifecycle management within enterprise environmentsProficiency in designing, building, monitoring, and maintaining test environments, including resolving configuration driftExperience coordinating environment refreshes, data anonymisation cycles, and ensuring data consistency across paired environmentsFamiliarity with scaled agile frameworks, specifically working with Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and supporting Scrum TeamsProficiency with Confluence for maintaining comprehensive documentation and defining standard operating proceduresExperience collaborating with CI/CD engineers to embed environment and data setups into automated release pipelinesCompetence in troubleshooting access, connectivity, and defect issues, alongside driving root‑cause analysisStrong communicator who can explain technical topics clearly to diverse audiences, including stakeholders and external partnersProactive and collaborative problem‑solver who anticipates challenges and works effectively across teams to resolve impedimentsCustomer‑focused with a strong sense of ownership, viewing Scrum Teams as customers and taking accountability for environment readinessWhy join Julius Baer?At Julius Baer our employees enjoy the benefits of a global company with the support and collegiality of a much smaller one. We are growing quickly, but we remain dedicated to maintaining our accessible structure with flat hierarchies, and approachable and supportive leaders.With offices around the world, we offer an international and stimulating work environment and the opportunity to work with a diverse team of highly motivated colleagues, bringing the best of the bank to our clients.Our core values of Care, Passion, and Excellence define the tone of how we interact with each other and our partners.Committed to your success Whether nurturing young talent with our renowned apprentice scheme, enabling ambitious university graduates to put theory into practice with our Graduate Programme, or providing first‑class opportunities for experienced professionals, we look after our employees.We believe in continuous learning as a company and as individuals, which is why we put a focus on the health and well-being of our employees and offer flexible working options, a wide array of benefits, and extensive career development programmes.For more information visit or contact us via the Contact Form. #J-18808-Ljbffr