Role & seniority: Quality Assurance Lead with 3–5 years leading software testing projects; senior/lead level responsibility.
Stack/tools: MS Azure DevOps, MS Visual Studio, ServiceNow, SAP, web technologies, Microsoft Office; Agile/SCRUM environment; familiarity with Java, C, .NET; collaboration with Automation Specialists.
Top 3 responsibilities
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Own test deliverables: develop/test strategy, plans, scenarios, data; align with program requirements and end-user needs.
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Coordinate cross-team testing: manage test execution, data preparation, timelines, and bug lifecycle; ensure on-time delivery.
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Metrics and reporting: create test reports/dashboards, provide quality metrics; drive continuous improvement and resolve blockers.
Must-have skills
- Project management and leadership; strong QA expertise; problem solving; cross-team coordination; excellent written and verbal communication; self-driven, delivery-focused; ability to quickly ramp into business processes and lead testing.
Nice-to-haves
- Azure DevOps/ADO experience; SAP experience.
Location & work type
- Grand Rapids, MI; 12-month contract with potential extension; W2 basis without sponsorship; shift 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, Monday–Friday.
Full Description
Job Title: Quality Assurance Lead
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Duration: 12 Months Contract + Possibility of Extension
Shift: 8:00AM to 4:30PM (Monday to Friday)
Note: Those Candidates who can work on W2 basis without any sponsorship are encouraged to apply.
Job Description
- Take ownership to ensure the test deliverables are met to standards, quality practices and end-user requirements for IT projects and programs
- Coordinate within and across teams to create test strategy, test plans, timelines and alignment on test execution
- Coordinate within and across teams to build test scenarios, test cases, test data and other quality-related deliverables
- Develop comprehensive test strategies with input from developers, analysts, enabling teams and process experts
- Facilitate the development of test plans, test scenarios and test cases for Product Teams
- Ensure test data and other needed information is prepared and available for test execution
- Align with Program test deliverables and take ownership in preparing and coordinating testing for your assigned teams
- Ensure test deliverables are met on time to meet program requirements
- Take responsibility to facilitate and coordinate test execution within and across project teams
- Take ownership to coordinate cross team test execution and make sure test progress is made on day to day basis
- Coordinate and facilitate the bug life cycle to remove blockers promptly during test coordination
- Ensure bugs are logged and assigned to the respective owner to fix
- Make sure bugs get retested to ensure the fix is applied and the feature works as expected
- Create test reports and dashboard to provide quality metrics and analysis on testing
- Collaborate closely with other team members to continuously improve and adjust standards and practices.
- Partner with Automation Specialists to deliver automated testing strategies by providing manual test scripts, test data and other relevant information for automation
Key Skillsets to have
- Project Management experience
- Leadership
- Strong QA expertise
- Problem solving
- Cross team coordination
- Strong communication
- Self - driven and self-motivated
- Committed to deliver results on time
- Ability to quickly jump into projects to understand the business processes and lead testing
