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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailThe Quality Engineering Office (QEO) at IFS ensures toptier quality tooling & reporting and infrastructure across R&D. Our mission is to drive software quality through robust tooling innovative testing and advanced automation. We enable the R&D teams to improve software reliability and efficiency.
We are looking for a Program Managerbased in Sri Lanka to join our team in R&D. You will be leading and driving the quality excellence initiatives within the team to shape the future of quality assurance at R&D. You will collaborate with quality assurance leads software engineering leads the engineering excellence team and program managers to build strong relationships understand their perspectives and achieve quality assurance excellence. You will sometimes work with teams outside R&D to support tasks and uphold organizational policies.
The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of quality assurance and engineering throughout the software development lifecycle. Strong technical knowledge is a plus for better collaboration with other teams.
The ideal candidate must possess the ability to work collaboratively with crossfunctional teams offer guidance and direction to team members and demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills. Additionally they should excel in managing change and have a proven capability to prioritize tasks negotiate effectively and resolve conflicts efficiently.
This is a fulltime role with the opportunity to work with a diverse team globally.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and be accountable for deployment of quality engineering initiatives.
Drive the improvement and streamlining of QA processes systems and data analytics.
Working with the engineering excellence team and 7Stages Development Process leads to integrating quality engineering into R&D practices.
Proactively enhance existing quality practices in a purposeful structured and independent manner.
Coordinate with crossfunctional teams for alignment.
Support training sessions identify gaps and develop guidelines.
Provide input to the quality engineering roadmap for R&D.
Convert investment cases into action plans and clear direction to the team.
Qualifications :
University degree or equivalent professional qualifications.
Minimum 5 years of program or project management ideally in the QA/QE pillar.
Strong domain knowledge in QA (mandatory) and experience in software engineering design and development (preferred).
Selfdriven visionary mindset with the ability to take ownership of initiatives and drive them to success.
Exceptional stakeholder management skills able to engage influence and align multiple teams.
Ability to manage multiple initiatives in parallel.
Excellent communication presentation and negotiation skills.
Professional qualifications in project management would be an advantage.
Strong understanding of agile practices.
Additional Information :
We embrace flexibility and hybrid work opportunities to support diverse needs and lifestyles while also valuing inclusive workplace experiences. By fostering a sense of community we drive innovation strengthen connections and nurture belonging. Our commitment ensures you can work in a way that suits you best while also engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build meaningful relationships.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Full-time