Software Quality Assurance Director jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Software Quality Assurance Director directs and oversees the implementation of policies and procedures for the software quality assurance function. Evaluates and monitors tools, methodologies, and automation to ensure effective testing and identification of defects. Being a Software Quality Assurance Director oversees user acceptance, alpha, and beta testing efforts. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Software Quality Assurance Director reports to top management. The Software Quality Assurance Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Software Quality Assurance Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Quality Assurance Director
  • University of Southern California
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • Quality Assurance Director Capital Construction Los Angeles, California

    Capitalizing on over 140 years of history and tradition in downtown Los Angeles, the University of Southern California (USC) has embarked on an unprecedented period of expansion. USC is now poised to take its place as the preeminent research institution of the 21st century and we are looking for skilled, motivated professionals to help forge the future of higher education.

    The USC department of Facilities Planning and Management (FPM) - Controls, Finance and Administration is seeking a Quality Assurance Director to join its team.

    THE WORK YOU WILL DO

    The Quality Assurance Director is responsible for planning, developing, leading, and monitoring the implementation of construction quality assurance and quality control systems, plans, and

    procedures. Performs internal/external audits of programs/projects and provides regular input for the planning and design of methods to perform work.


    The Quality Assurance Director:

    • Plans, develops, leads, and monitors implementations of quality assurance/control systems, plans, and procedures compliant with all requirements and regulations.

    • Establishes and leads teams/departments providing needed inspections, testing and control of operations (e.g., construction projects). Sets and implements procedures for scheduling, reviewing, certifying, and managing submissions. Develops and conducts training and orientations to ensure staff are familiar with all roles, responsibilities, and processes for project success.

    • As a subject matter expert, participates in daily operations and decision-making for all quality management functions (e.g., self-performed work, vendors). Provides regular input for the planning and design of methods to perform work.

    • Performs internal/external audits as needed to ensure QC requirements are implemented and maintained. Establishes and manages non-conformance processes (e.g., corrective actions). Provides indirect oversight of QC teams on projects as required to ensure contract compliance. Analyzes data to identify trend, issues and consult on risk mitigation. Prepares and submits program/project status reports.

    • Stays current with industry developments and best practices to develop and maintain relevant expertise. Promotes an environment that fosters inclusive relationships and creates unbiased opportunities for contributions through ideas, words, and actions that uphold principles of the USC Code of Ethics.

    • Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The university reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

    • In the event of an emergency, the employee holding this position is required to "report to duty" in accordance with the university's Emergency Operations Plan and/or the employee's department's emergency response and/or recovery plans. Familiarity with those plans and regular training to implement those plans is required. During or immediately following an emergency, the employee will be notified to assist in the emergency response efforts and mobilize other staff members if needed.

    The work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM; however, work schedules may change at any time to accommodate business needs.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    Candidates for the position of Quality Assurance Director meets the following preferred criteria:

    • Bachelor's Degree in construction, engineering or related field.

    • 10 years of experience in healthcare management.

    • Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality - CPHQ (NAHQ), Six Sigma Certification, Lean Six Sigma Certification, ISO 9001 Certification.

    • Experience with major organizational redesigns, transitions and other significant change initiatives. In-depth knowledge of audit, control and monitoring processes, and the ability to effectively implement and maintain them.

    • Experience leading quality improvement programs and expertise with risk management and accrediting organizations. Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices for healthcare quality improvement and patient safety.

    • Knowledge of utilization management, case management and/or discharge planning.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    Candidates for the position of Quality Assurance Director must meet the following minimum qualifications:

    • Bachelor's Degree

    • 10 years of experience in quality assurance/control for construction contractors or public agencies. Experience in management roles, supervising and scheduling staff and preparing budgets.

    • Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education

    • Extensive knowledge of critical path method scheduling and other industry practices/standards. Exemplary analytical, critical thinking, problem solving and organizational skills. Experience with project management software (e.g., e-Builder). Ability to work in fast-paced, multidisciplinary environments.

    • Excellent oral and written communication skills. Experience developing and evaluating monitoring formats, standards, and document control plans and procedures. Experience interpreting contracts and drawings and enforcing regulatory codes. Exceptional interpersonal skills, able to establish and maintain working relationships with internal/external stakeholders at all levels.

    • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.

    • Active/valid/unrestricted CA Drivers' license in accordance with USC's Driver Vehicle Safety Policy

    The salary range for this position is $168,442.00 - $180,000.00. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

    About Facilities Planning and Management (FPM):

    FPM (formerly named Capital Construction & Development / Facilities Management Services) is responsible for planning, developing, and maintaining the breadth of the facilities at USC, and is also dedicated to creating a safe environment for our USC community. Woven into every service, safety is of upmost importance. As FPM, this diverse group of innovative and talented professionals provide high quality facilities construction, operations and maintenance services at USC and serve as dedicated stewards of USC and FPM core values. FPM values integrity, excellence, well-being, open communication, accountability, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

    Come and join the FPM team - a team that works as trusted partners shaping an environment of innovation and excellence. Apply today!

    The University of Southern California values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment.

    #LI-FT


    Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree Addtional Education Requirements Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education Minimum Experience: 10 years of experience in quality assurance/control for construction contractors or public agencies. And 10 years of experience in management roles, supervising and scheduling staff and preparing budgets.


    REQ20145958 Posted Date: 02/19/2024
    USC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring ordinance.

     

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Lead Software Quality Assurance Engineer
  • Wondersign
  • Chatsworth, CA FULL_TIME
  • Reporting Relationship: Reports to Chief Technology Officer The Software Quality Assurance Engineer will deliver user-friendly and high-impact digital applications and will be working in a dynamic env...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Director, Global Account Reconciliations Quality Assurance
  • NBCUniversal
  • Universal, CA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionWe create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We ow...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Director, Clinical, Preclinical, and Diagnostic Quality Assurance
  • ImmunityBio
  • El Segundo, CA FULL_TIME
  • ImmunityBio, Inc. is a late-stage immunotherapy company developing a broad pipeline of next-generation therapies that drive immunogenic mechanisms for defeating cancer and infectious disease. The comp...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Quality Assurance
  • Flag Solutions
  • Gardena, CA FULL_TIME
  • Purpose: The Quality Assurance personnel is responsible for customer purchase order data entry to generate shop traveler. Personnel shall ensure customer purchase order, process specification, and pri...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement Coordinator
  • Step Up
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement Coordinator REPORTS TO: Director of Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement HOURS: 40 hours per week CLASSIFICATION: Exempt SUMMARY: The QA/QI Coordinator is a memb...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director, Clinical Quality Assurance & Compliance
  • Neogene Therapeutics
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Pushing the frontier of solid cancer therapy, Neogene Therapeutics is a global, clinical stage biotechnology company bui...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Quality Assurance North Vietnam
  • Skechers U.s.a.
  • Hermosa Beach, CA
  • Company DescriptionHeadquartered in Southern California, Skechers has spent 30 years helping men, women and kids everywh...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Compliance and Quality Assurance 24-00359
  • Alura Workforce Solutions
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Position Director of Compliance & Quality Assurance Permanent Supportive Housing In the face of the escalating homelessn...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Quality Assurance Supervisor
  • AltaMed Health Services Corporation
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Work Boldly. Live Brilliantly. At AltaMed, we don't just serve our communities, we are part of them. We have raised the ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director Of Quality Assurance
  • Executive Alliance
  • Cypress, CA
  • Our client is seeking a talented and driven Director of Quality Assurance to join our team. In this role, you will be re...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mental Health - Continuous Quality Improvement Analyst
  • Scharp California
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Under the direction of the Quality Assurance Director, the Continuous Quality Improvemen...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Quality Assurance
  • Executive Alliance
  • Cypress, CA
  • Brief Description: Our client is seeking a talented and driven Director of Quality Assurance to join our team. In this r...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director Of Quality Assurance
  • Executive Alliance
  • Cypress, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Our client is seeking a talented and driven Director of Quality Assurance to join our te...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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