Technology Strategy Consultant (2026 start)

Your New Role  We are now looking for a Senior Test Manager for an extensive SaaS transformation project with our client. In this role, you will have overall responsibility for the test strategy, test planning and execution in a business-critical program that impacts central financial processes. The project involves a major modernization where existing billing solutions will be replaced by a new SaaS-based solution. The program is divided into several subprojects that will be carried out step by step over time. As a Senior Test Manager, you will work in a complex technical environment with SaaS components, integration layers, batch flows, event streams, APIs and connections to both internal and external systems. You will play an important role in ensuring quality, stability and progress in a long-term, business-critical delivery. Your main responsibilities will include: Defining and implementing the overall test strategy for the program. Being responsible for test planning, execution, follow-up and reporting. Driving defect management and ensuring clear handling of deviations. Ensuring quality across the integration layer, SaaS solution and downstream systems. Coordinating test activities between internal teams and the external SaaS provider. Working with testing of integration-heavy solutions, such as APIs, event streams and batch flows. Ensuring end-to-end testing in distributed architectures. Collaborating closely with development, architecture, business stakeholders and vendors. Contributing to structure, clarity and progress in a complex program with multiple stakeholders. Company Presentation Our client is a leading player in the banking and finance sector with over 100 years of history, yet fully focused on the future. Driven by entrepreneurial thinking and innovative ideas, they describe themselves as an IT company with a banking license. If you want to combine technology, innovation, and finance in a company that challenges traditional norms, this is the place for you. Good to Know Scope of employment: Full-time, 100% Type of contract: Fixed-term employment as a consultant via JobBusters. Working model: Hybrid Start date: 2026-05-25 or as agreed End date: 2027-05-24, with the possibility of extension In your application: Please ensure that your CV clearly demonstrates how you meet the qualifications required by the client. To succeed in this role, you will need:  You have extensive experience as a Test Manager in large IT programs or complex transformation projects. You have experience defining and driving test strategy, test planning, test execution and reporting. You have experience testing integration-heavy solutions, such as APIs, event streams and batch flows. You have a strong understanding of end-to-end testing in distributed architectures. You have experience with SaaS transformations or testing solutions that include external SaaS components. You are used to managing multiple stakeholders across both business and technology. You have a strong ability to create structure, drive topics forward and ensure alignment between internal teams and external vendors. Experience from banking, finance or another regulated industry is meriting. Experience testing billing solutions is highly meriting. What we Offer Secure employment with a collective bargaining agreement, insurance coverage and occupational pension Wellness allowance and employee discounts and offers via Benifex (e.g., health, leisure, transport and healthcare) Flex pension and access to the Lifeplan pension advisory service Additional compensation during parental leave Occupational health services Long-term assignments and a dedicated Consultant Manager for personal support Opportunities to build valuable experience, expand your network and grow your future career We look forward to receiving your application  We review applications on an ongoing basis. As recruitment processes in the consulting industry can move quickly, the position may be filled before the advertised deadline — so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. You do not need to submit a cover letter. Instead, please respond to the screening questions included in the application process.

The opportunity At EY-Parthenon, our unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions, tax and corporate finance delivers real-world value – solutions that work in practice, not just on paper. Benefiting from EY’s full spectrum of services, we’ve reimagined strategic consulting to work in a world of increasing complexity. With deep functional and sector expertise, paired with innovative AI-powered technology and an investor mindset, we partner with CEOs, boards, private equity and governments every step of the way. EY-Parthenon is looking for Senior Consultants and Engagement Managers to join our Strategy & Execution team in the Nordics with focus on Technology and IT in deals and transactions (“Deal Technology”). We are building a dedicated capability at the intersection of technology, private equity, and corporate transactions - supporting clients across IT due diligence, carve-outs, integrations, and technology-driven value creation. We are looking for individuals with genuine interest in project delivery, problem-solving capabilities, and a hands-on and driven mindset in management and strategy consulting. Your key responsibilities In this role, you will work on high-impact deal situations where technology is a key value driver or risk, combining strategic insight with hands-on execution in complex, time-critical environments. You will collaborate closely with experienced colleagues and senior stakeholders, often in cross-border Nordic and international teams, alongside private equity investors and corporate M&A functions. From day one, you will take on meaningful responsibility, gain direct client exposure, and accelerate your development as a consultant, supported by a dedicated career counselor and a strong focus on continuous growth at EY-Parthenon. Examples of your work include: Leading IT / Technology due diligence in acquisition processes Defining carve-out and separation strategies, incl. TSA design and IT disentanglement Supporting Day 1 readiness, PMI and integration planning Driving large-scale IT transformation programs in a deal context (e.g. ERP, cloud, application landscape) Defining target operating models and enterprise architecture in complex environments Delivering technology-driven value creation initiatives (e.g. data, AI, digital platforms) Advising clients on the role of technology, data and AI in transactions and transformations Skills and attributes for success We are looking for ambitious and analytically capable individuals with relevant industry experience who thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy solving complex business problems together with clients and colleagues. Ability to structure complex topics and analyses into actionable recommendations Strong commercial thinking and ability to understand the financial and operational drivers of a business. Interest in transactions, business transformation and value creation consulting To qualify for the role, you must have Master’s degree in business, economics, engineering or other relevant field 3-6 years of experience in consulting, transaction advisory, strategy, M&A, corporate development or similar roles Experience of technology/IT in transactions, separations, integrations and broader strategic change Strong problem-solving and communication skills Fluent English skills; Nordic languages are considered an advantage Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented and international environment What we offer you You will join a collaborative and entrepreneurial team environment where you will receive significant responsibility early on and you could develop rapidly as a professional. By joining our team, we offer: Opportunity to work on complex and high-impact engagements with leading Nordic and international clients in high-stakes transactions environments. High-performing, collaborative, fun, and entrepreneurial team culture A unique platform to build expertise at the intersection of technology and M&A Modern offices in central locations in Stockholm & Gothenburg, and flexible ways of working as part of our Nordic Hybrid Model. (Simon ev. Länk? Hybrid model.) Learn more about careers at EY-Parthenon. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. The application deadline is August 15th, 2026. We will start the communication and interviewing process after the application deadline due to Swedish summer vacations. Note that a background check will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. At EY, we celebrate diversity and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. If you have any questions, require assistance, or need adjustments to the recruitment process due to a disability, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at recruitmentsweden@se.ey.com. We are here to support you. 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