QA Manager Job Posting

Job Title:	QA Manager for direct hire
Company:	Professional Support Inc
Position Type:	Permanent
Pay Rate:	TBD
Skills:	Management, QA
Date Posted:	Oct-13-09

We are currently seeking a qualified QA Manager for our client a market leader in the industry. Our growing client has approximately 50 employees and has an excellent customer base of exciting well known companies.

The qualifying candidate will direct and supervise a group of employees who are responsible for software testing, documentation, and demonstration of software modules, systems and programs.

On a day to day basis the QA Manager will be responsible for:
• Managing all systems and processes to support the testing of product and data
• Management of QA Specialists
• Test, debug, document, and install modified and new programs
• Translate written specifications
• Establish required checks and balances for operational controls

Required Skills & Experience:
• 2-3 years experience as a Quality Assurance Manager
• Bachelors Degree in Information Technology or related field
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills along with good interpersonal skills
• General knowledge of data processing system design methods, techniques and standards
• MUST be a US Citizen or Green Card holder NO EXCEPTIONS
• Prefer local candidates.

This is a direct hire opportunity that offers growth potential, benefits and a competitive salary.

For more information, please send resume as an attachment

Location:	US-NY-Buffalo
Telecommute:	No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name:	Nicole Marino
Contact Phone:	716-634-0253 xt 19
Contact Email:	nmarino@psi4jobs.com
URL:	http://www.psi4jobs.com

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