Quality Assurance Testing Lead
About The Position
Genesis Consulting is seeking an experienced, forward\-thinking Senior Quality Assurance and Testing Lead with a passion for growth and business transformation. We are seeking a detail\-oriented professional with strong Federal application implementation experience to join our team and work closely with a Federal Government Client. As the Senior Quality Assurance and Testing Lead, you will oversee quality assurance and control processes while leading testing efforts for COTS software implementations within the federal government sector. This critical role requires deep testing methodology knowledge, strong leadership skills, and the ability to ensure compliance with federal regulations and quality standards.
Requirements
- deep testing methodology knowledge
- strong leadership skills
- the ability to ensure compliance with federal regulations and quality standards
- strong Federal application implementation experience
Nice To Haves
- experience with federal travel systems
- Concur experience, especially in contexts involving federal travel and expense management
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement quality assurance and control strategies, policies, and processes to ensure delivery of high\-quality software solutions that align with federal requirements and industry best practices.
- Plan for User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and System Integration Testing (SIT), create test data, and perform test executions.
- Use Jira to manage, track, and maintain test cases, test execution results, and defect logs.
- Demonstrate strong understanding of federal regulations, compliance standards, and reporting requirements related to COTS solution implementations, ensuring all processes and deliverables adhere to these requirements.
- Create and/or review comprehensive test strategies, plans, and test cases for system implementations, including functional, integration, system, and performance testing.
- Support System Integration Testing and User Acceptance Testing activities, ensuring structured, consistent, and compliant execution.
- Lead testers and QA professionals by providing guidance, training, and mentorship; assign responsibilities and ensure timely, accurate test execution.
- Oversee the testing results of the System Integrator, ensuring completeness, accuracy, defect resolution, and alignment with project requirements.
- Oversee execution of test cases, monitor progress, and manage defects. Collaborate with developers and integrators to ensure delivery of defect\-free ERP solutions.
- Identify opportunities for test automation and implement tools to increase efficiency and enhance test coverage.
- Coordinate setup and maintenance of test environments to ensure accurate production mirroring.
- Provide high\-quality analysis of work items, ensuring timely, high\-quality deliverables and contributing to a positive team environment.
- Ensure testing processes comply with federal standards (e.g., FISMA, SDLC). Prepare and present testing reports and metrics to stakeholders.
- Collaborate closely with federal business users, project managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements, communicate testing progress, and resolve issues.
- Stay current on COTS solution technologies, testing methodologies, and QA practices; recommend process improvements and automation opportunities.
- Leverage knowledge of federal travel processesâexperience with federal travel systems is a plus.
- Concur experience is a plus, especially in contexts involving federal travel and expense management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
