Test Manager - Data

HEXAWARE•United States,

13d

About The Position

The Test Manager - Data will oversee all aspects of quality assurance, including establishing metrics, applying industry best practices, and developing new tools and processes to ensure quality goals are met. This role involves planning, deploying, and managing testing efforts for releases and projects, defining the scope of testing, and establishing work plans and resource allocation for each testing stage to ensure delivery within established SLAs. The Test Manager will also be responsible for scheduling daily status meetings with stakeholders, managing portfolios of applications and concurrent test efforts, prioritizing projects, and budgeting testing initiatives. Additionally, the role includes preparing reports on resource utilization, developing project estimates and schedules, coordinating with stakeholders, managing communication with business partners and senior management, and reporting project progress to clients and the steering committee. A key responsibility is developing the ETL/Data test plan and strategy, assigning tasks to the testing team, ensuring all testing activities are completed and signed off for deployment, and maintaining QA artifacts for audit purposes. The role also involves monitoring project health through SLAs, KPIs, risk indicators, and process metrics.

Requirements

Experience in overseeing all aspects of quality assurance.
Experience in establishing metrics, applying industry best practices, and developing new tools and processes.
Experience in planning, deploying, and managing testing efforts for releases/ projects.
Experience in defining the scope of testing.
Experience in establishing work plans and resource allocation for testing.
Experience in scheduling daily status meetings with stakeholders.
Experience in developing testing metrics.
Experience in managing portfolios of applications and concurrent ongoing test efforts.
Experience in prioritizing projects, estimating, and budgeting testing initiatives.
Experience in preparing reports for resource utilization.
Experience in developing project estimates and schedules.
Experience in coordinating with stakeholders.
Experience in managing communication with business partners and senior management.
Experience in performing tests and managing multiple functional areas.
Experience in reporting project progress to clients and steering committee.
Experience in developing ETL/ Data test plans and strategies.
Experience in assigning tasks to testing team members.
Experience in ensuring testing activities are completed and signed off for deployment.
Experience in ensuring QA artifacts are documented and maintained.
Experience in monitoring project health in terms of SLAs, KPI, Risk Indicators and Process Metrics.

Responsibilities

Oversee all aspects of quality assurance including establishing metrics, applying industry best practices, and developing new tools and processes to ensure quality goals are met.
Plan, deploy and manage the testing effort for release/ project.
Define the scope of testing within the context of each release/ delivery.
Establishing work plans and resource allocation for the testing effort for every testing stage of the project to ensure the delivery of all projects within established SLAs.
Scheduling daily status meetings with the all-stake holders - Developers, Users & QA Team and developing testing metrics.
Managing portfolios of applications and concurrent ongoing test efforts, prioritizing projects, estimating, and budgeting testing initiatives.
Prepare reports for all resource utilization and develop all the project estimates and schedules and coordinate with all stakeholders and participation of in various meetings.
Manage all communication with business partners and senior management to achieve all project objectives and perform tests on same and manage multiple functional areas.
Reporting project progress to clients and steering committee.
Develop the ETL/ Data test plan, test strategy for the projects, dependencies, and participants to mitigate the risks to system quality and obtain stakeholder support/ concurrence for this plan.
Assign tasks to all testing team members and ensure that all of them have sufficient work in the project/ releases.
Ensure all testing activities are completed and signed off in readiness for deployments into a live environment.
Ensure all QA artifacts are documented and maintained for audit purpose/ any future reference.
Monitoring Project health in terms of SLAs, KPI, Risk Indicators and Process Metrics.