Quality Assurance Lead

Texas  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Quality Assurance Lead

Our client, the world’s leading provider of software and services to the automobile insurance claims industry, is seeking a Quality Assurance Lead in Salt Lake City or Dallas for their new USA based Headquarters.

Created in 2005 with a vision to transform the way the industry operates, our client is now active in nearly over 80 countries across six continents.

“In the beginning, software was 20% of the process and the human was 80%. If you fast forward into the future, where we are today and across the next five years, software moves to become 80%.”

Position Title: Quality Assurance Lead
Position Type: Permanent
Location: Salt Lake City or Dallas
Contact: Kimberly |

Mission:
Our clients’ team is looking for a QA Lead to be based in Dallas or Salt Lake City. This role exists within the team that develops global services and solutions and is part of an ambitious new program building within the agile concept our future.

Key Responsibilities:
- With Agility spearheading the QA practice, ensuring talent management, fulfill staffing & hiring needs
- Providing leadership in the QA approach and bringing in the Value to QA by having an optimized test strategy mix (onsite versus offshore, manual versus automatic testing) and devising procedures to inspect and report quality assurance issues
- Monitoring all operations that affect quality
- Supervising and guiding inspectors, technicians and other staff

Supporting Responsibilities
- Support configuration specifications and business analysis requirements
- Devise procedures to inspect and report quality issues
- Monitor all operations that affect quality
- Supervise and guide inspectors, technicians and other staff
- Assure the reliability and consistency of production by checking processes and final output
- Appraise customers’ requirements and make sure they are satisfied
- Report all malfunctions to production executives to ensure immediate action
- Facilitate proactive solutions by collecting and analyzing quality data
- Review current standards and policies
- Keep records of quality reports, statistical reviews and relevant documentation
- Ensure all compliancy standards are met
- Communicate with external quality assurance officers during on-site inspections

Role Requirements
- Systems thinking - the ability to see how parts interact with the whole (big picture thinking)
- Knowledge of the business for which the enterprise architecture is being developed
- Comprehensive knowledge of hardware, software, application, and systems engineering
- interpersonal and leadership skills - servant leadership, collaboration, facilitation, and negotiation skills
- Communication skills, both written and spoken in English
- Ability to explain complex technical issues in a way that non- technical people may understand
- Reliable and trustworthy advisor with the passion to bring the extra Q in Quality

Professional Qualifications & Skills
- Certifications in Quality Assurance
- Experience in Agile Development, SCRUM certified
- Previous experience in QA where you made the difference creating tangible value
- A degree in IT / Computer Science
- Proven experience in eliciting requirements and testing
- Experience in analysing data to draw business-relevant
- Experience with web services,JIRA, Confluence Wiki, Magic Draw
- Basic knowledge in generating process documentation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including technical writing skills

For more details contact: sales(at)manningglobal com
Quoting reference: USA_MGKRQAL8196
Or call Kimberly on:
Start date
06.2017
From
Manning GmbH
Published at
19.05.2017
Contact person:
Charles Dupuy
Project ID:
1347351
Contract type
Permanent
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