Quality Assurance Lead

Quality Assurance Lead

Posted Today by Response Informatics

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Leeds, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Quality Assurance Lead is responsible for creating, implementing, and overseeing the test strategy across multiple squads while ensuring adherence to quality processes. This role involves mentoring junior team members, managing testing resources, and aligning testing efforts with project goals. The Lead Tester will also be involved in defect management and reporting on testing progress. Strong communication skills and knowledge of Agile methodologies are essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Creating, implementing, and overseeing the test strategy across all squads
  • Reviewing test artifacts to ensure quality and adherence to test strategy
  • Managing testing resources
  • Defining test processes
  • Ensuring defect management
  • Reporting on testing progress
  • Aligning testing efforts with project goals
  • Designing test cases and conducting peer reviews
  • Creating test data and executing tests
  • Assessing and discussing test issues
  • Maintaining traceability matrix
  • Logging defects and conducting defect triage
  • Conducting show and tell sessions
  • Mentoring junior team members
  • Utilizing estimation techniques
  • Working in a rainbow team structure

Key Skills:

  • Good communication skills
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies
  • Experience in a rainbow team structure
  • Proficiency in estimation techniques
  • Ability to adhere to quality processes
  • Experience in designing test cases
  • Capability to conduct peer reviews
  • Test execution and defect management skills
  • Experience in maintaining traceability matrix
  • Ability to log defects and conduct defect triage
  • Mentoring skills for junior team members

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Leeds

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Description: Good communications skill is must Knowledge of Agile is must Knowledge of working in rainbow team structure Estimation techniques Adhere to quality processes and mentor junior team members. Design Test Cases do peer reviews Create test data Test execution, assess / discuss test issues Maintain traceability matrix Log Defects Show and tell Defect triage These are the key responsibilities inclusive of above and we would also expect the Lead tester to carry out Creating, implementing, and overseeing the test strategy across all squads Review Test artifacts to ensure quality and adherence to test strategy Managing testing resources Defining test processes Ensuring defect management Reporting on testing progress Aligning testing efforts with project goals