QA Testing Manager (Automation)

TD•Wilmington, DE

2d•$91,000 - $145,600•Onsite

About The Position

The QA Testing Manager (Automation) manages a team of Testing / QA professionals in providing a broad range of test services and solutions, ensures established standards are met and planned objectives are achieved.

Requirements

Undergraduate degree or Technical Certificate
7+ years related experience

Nice To Haves

Graduate degree, preferred
Experience with Jira and JTMF/Zephyr
Strong understanding of sprint planning, backlog Refinement, daily standups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, requirement reviews, quality gates, and release readiness activities. Must understand the purpose and expected outcome of each ceremony.
Strong knowledge of SDLC/STLC, test planning, SIT, UAT, E2E testing, regression testing, risk-based testing, defect management, release validation, and test reporting
At least 3 years of hands-on automation development experience with Java
At least 1 year of hands-on automation development experience with TypeScript

Responsibilities

Create a scalable automaton framework specifically used on a Mainframe 3rd party application
Create an automation strategy to include; current state, gaps and areas of improvement, metrics, and objectives
Work with already established Best Practice and suggest modifications based on CCUL Testing teams environment and process
Identify and establish an automation environment to ensure best use of time and gain efficiencies
Work with Test Manager(s) to identify high level target tests to include; Regression, Functional, cross Business
Independently analyze requirements, identify testing gaps, uncover risks, raise concerns, and propose quality improvements
Manages multiple testing teams for functions/projects with increasing degree of complexity and broad scope (e.g., multi-function within line of business, tier 2-5 projects / programs)
Works independently and often autonomously in the management of teams and operational disciplines and develops strategic thinking/ planning in the execution of work plans
Orchestrates the development of resolutions, plans and strategies for operational advancement
Provides strong knowledge of QA methodology, best practices and processes while contributing to the direction for testing methods and tool selection
Coordinates and prioritizes multiple testing initiatives and champions the optimization of test activities across projects
Manages the development and implementation of new testing strategies and directives
Strong knowledge in project financial management and reporting. Sound knowledge of external industry trends in relation to competency
Sound knowledge of business and/or delivery practices/disciplines. Knowledge of principles, practices and IT processes appropriate to the development and stewardship of quality delivery