FULL TIME POSTION
Quality Manager
DENVER, COLORADO
CONTACT: Gina Mae Frey, gfrey@talentrust.com
POSITION SUMMARY:
Our client located in the Denver Tech Center is seeking an experienced and
proven Manager of Quality Assurance to establish the QA strategy for their
Financial application systems, and lead a team of QA Analysts and Engineers
in the execution of that strategy. This selected candidate with work with
the CIO and other IT leaders to establish quality goals and ensure the
overall quality of deliverables for the organization.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Ensures that the QA strategy for the organization is integrated with
agile (scrum) methods and tools in use by software development.
* Works with business and technology leaders to understand existing
business process and develop end to end testing processes that are
comprehensive in nature from a business and technology perspective.
* Responsible for developing a plan to automate the majority of
repetitive testing processes for our systems, and then must show significant
progress in accomplishing that plan in a short period of time.
* Establishes quality metrics at the detail and executive levels that
that will show our progress against quality goals.
* Under minimal direction, works on complex assignments which are
typically delegated in terms of objectives rather than specific instruction
or priorities.
* Responsible for determining the overall assessment of the quality of
software deliverables and the reporting of that assessment to project
stakeholders before release to production so that risks are understood
before release.
QUALIFICATIONS
* 5+ years experience in leading teams in agile QA disciplines;
* Proven experience in developing highly automated software testing
environments;
* Must be detailed oriented;
* Ability to work successfully in fast-paced organization;
* Ability to create test plans to ensure data and production
integrity;
* Coordinate all functions of the QA department by partnering with
business process owners;
* Must be technically savvy and willing to learn new technologies;
PREFERED SKILLS
* Understanding and experience in Financial industry a plus;
* Understanding of Oracle 11g or other Oracle platforms is preferred,
but not required;
* Bachelors Degree or a combination of education and/or related
industry experience;
* 2-4 year experience working in a management position and directing
the work of others;
