Seeking highly skilled QA Manager to drive continuous improvement & lead a dynamic team, ensuring software product quality and reliability.
Seeking highly skilled QA Manager to drive continuous improvement & lead a dynamic team, ensuring software product quality and reliability.- Leadership role in establishing QA processes, strategies, and frameworks
- Seeking proactive multi-tasker with great stakeholder management
- Adelaide, SA Based with an attractive salary package
COMPANY
Our client is an iconic and renowned South Australian company. As part of the Information Services Department, you will be at the forefront of digital technology services, driving innovation and excellence. You will be a part of making positive impacts and influencing change, taking advantage of training and development opportunities with a clear path for progression.
ROLE
As the Quality Assurance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the Digital Engineering department. You will lead a team of dedicated QA professionals, ensuring that software products and applications meet and exceed functional and non-functional requirements. Your expertise will be instrumental in establishing and implementing quality assurance processes, strategies, and frameworks while adhering to best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership
- Provide clear direction, purpose, and context for your team's work.
- Regularly assess performance and provide feedback to direct reports.
- Provide guidance, mentoring, and training to QA Analysts and Engineers.
- Foster and promote a QA Engineering approach, uplifting capabilities across the QA team.
- Design comprehensive test strategies aligning with project goals.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maximize resource utilization.
- Define and execute program and project-level QA strategies.
- Support operational teams in designing test environments.
- Oversee the execution of functional and non-functional test cases.
- Ensure testing is conducted in accordance with defined standards.
- Regularly review and update quality assurance processes.
- Contribute to defect management and resolution.
- Guide the implementation of test automation strategies.
Please only apply if you have extensive leadership experience in Australia as a QA Manager and are based in Adelaide, SA as this is not a remote role and require you to be based in Adelaide SA
You will be a dedicated leader, providing continuous improvement and optimization for the QA function, and staying up to date with industry trends, tools, and technologies. You will be a highly effective communicator, developing and managing relationships with stakeholders at all levels, and delivering exceptional service to both internal and external customers.
- Establish, monitor, and evaluate quality metrics for continuous improvement.
- Implement best practices and standards to optimize the QA process.
- Capture and disseminate technical and business information related to QA.
- Contribute to the development of Agile practices.
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and organizational skills.
- A strong negotiator, who can work with competing priorities to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
- Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and efficiently allocate testing efforts.
- Tertiary qualification in Computer Science or IT (highly desirable), testing, and Agile certifications (advantageous)