Our client is looking for a Quality Assurance Manager to play a leadership role in managing quality assurance for the Unemployment Insurance Modernization (UI Mod) Project. The person in this position will serve as a Quality Assurance Manager to directly manage the client’s quality assurance processes for this multi-year project. The project’s overall objective is to replace the existing mainframe system and other components (web portals, EDMS, etc.) with a commercially available solution built on a modern technology platform.
Top Skills:
- Providing leadership to and management of testing teams
- Arranging and facilitating meetings (e.g., testing status update)
- Coordinating the efforts of internal project staff, customers and vendors as it relates to the quality assurance work
- Developing, updating, and publishing quality assurance plans and artifacts (e.g., Test Plan, Test Evaluation Summary, Issues/Bug List, and Quality Assurance Change Requests)
- Manage the appropriate testing framework to meet the testing requirements for each release
- Maintain appropriate quality assurance measures and metrics
- Maintaining and utilizing team and document collaboration tools (e.g., SharePoint, MS Teams)
- Creating time estimates with the help of the project team members
- Ensure timely delivery of testing milestones
- Identifying and resolving conflicts as needed
- Recommend automated testing tools
- Assist with testing when needed
Minimum Qualifications
Experience managing quality assurance for information technology projects of at least $3 million in budget. Experience with Agile or hybrid agile methodologies Experience with the entire lifecycle process (start to finish) of quality management. Must work within the United States Effective written and oral communication skills and ability to build and maintain solid working relationships Demonstrated ability to develop processes and document them in an understandable manner.
Preference given to candidates with the below skills/experience. Must also meet minimum requirements.Background and experience to include conducting quality assurance on projects related to unemployment insurance systems.Experience managing quality assurance for very large projects with multiple stakeholder groups (budget of $10 million or >)