QA Manager Job Posting

Job Title:	QA Manager
Job ID:	erbos
Company:	ermarl
Position Type:	Permanent
Pay Rate:	130's
Skills:	qa
Date Posted:	Oct-29-08

Position is in Marlborough.Must have CURRENT Financial Services experience.

Minimum Requirements:
Keys to this Position:

1. Strong Management skills required. This individual will manage
approximately 20 QA Analysts.

2. Strong QA background required. The candidate should have experience
with a variety of QA tools that includes but is not limited to: Test
Director, Quality Center, Silk suite, Performance Tools, defect tracking
tools, code debug tools, etc.

3. Financial Services is required.

4. This individual will be instrumental in the establishment of a Quality
Management Center of Excellence. Wellington is moving from a decentralized
to a centralized model and this candidate will manage that process.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have excellent leadership, technical expertise and
communication skills. The individual must possess thorough understanding of
QA Principles, techniques, & technologies and various software development
methodologies including agile principles. Specific qualifications include:

10+ years of Software Application development and/or testing experience
5+ years experience in Software QA/Testing Management and Team Leadership
3+ years experience in test automation scripts and test automation
frameworks
Experience managing diverse teams of 20 or more people
Understanding of Object-Oriented and data driven testing methodologies
Experience in producing program level QA metrics for test case coverage and
defect workflow status
Experience with a variety of QA tools that includes but not limited to: Test
Director, Quality Center, Silk suite, Performance Tools, defect tracking
tools, code debug tools, etc.
Experience with different facets of QA tests such as functional, regression,
integration, performance, UAT, and operational readiness testing
Experience with release and configuration management
Must be self-motivated, able to work independently and thrive in a
fast-paced, multi-tasking, high stress, high productivity environment while
maintaining excellent working relationships with people in a wide variety of
functional areas
Strong team leadership and management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage conflicting priorities effectively
Computer Science degree or related field
Experience working in Financial Service industry




Applicant must meet ALL of these requirements.

Description:
Responsibilities:

The Enterprise Development Center seeks a Manager to help us continue to
improve the overall quality of our entire application portfolio. Our desire
is to centralize the Quality Management function to institute best practices
and consistency across the teams. In this key leadership role, the person
will supervise the testing for an entire suite of applications across
multiple business units and work to establish an overall Quality Management
Center of Excellence. The successful candidate will have strong QA
management experience, a strong knowledge of software quality assurance
methodologies and best practices, and experienced in the delivery of
multiple large scale software projects simultaneously.

As the Manager of QA, the person will be a leader on the QA team, and a lead
for all ongoing projects with a focus on the delivery of various testing
related initiatives. Specific responsibilities include:

Deliver all Testing projects and operations within the portfolio of
applications in multiple business group
Partner with Development and Application managers on integrating Quality
Management into the overall SDLC process
Help evolve company-wide Testing/Quality assurance best practices
Responsible for QA budget management for the portfolio of applications
Implement and review quality and delivery metrics that measure the benefits
for the QA group and track the quality of products and services
Collaborate with Application development groups to drive testing process
standardization, adoption, and improvement
Implementation and adherence to Quality Gates across environments
Identify and initiate work process and QA tool improvements that lead to
increased workplace productivity
Review and approve Test Strategy and Test Plans for various testing
engagements
Coordinate work across multiple work teams to develop, update, and implement
contingencies for multiple teams to meet changing project or service needs
Ensure that the test infrastructure and tools for project teams are provided
in a timely manner

Location: [rss]	US-MA-Boston
Telecommute:	No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name:
Contact Phone:
Contact Email:	psoc@fairpoint.net

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