Senior Manager of Quality Assurance

Become part of a team solving the most significant Cybersecurity & IT Challenges and helping keep the worlds largest and most elite brands safer from cyber threats. At Maverc we have a powerful mindset based on our core values of being accountable helpful adaptable and focused. Maverc Technologies is a proven and effective small business partner and consultant recognized as a leader in providing cyber security and IT services to the Federal State and local Government and within the Intelligence Community. Maverc Technologies is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Analyst to support one of our State Agency customers.

Job Duties

Responsible for developing and executing formal test plans to ensure the delivery of quality software applications. Involved in test planning writing test cases/scripts test case automation and test . Defines and tracks quality assurance metrics such as defects defect counts test results and test status. Collects and analyzes data for software process evaluation and improvements and integrates them into business processes to address business needs. Documents all problems and assists in their resolution. Delivers quality process training to technical staff and acts as an internal quality consultant to advise or influence business or technical partners. Performs quality audits across the various IT functions to ensure quality standards procedures and methodologies are being followed.

The activities this candidate will be tasked with include but are not limited to the following:

General responsibilities include:

• Scrum Master and Servant Leader for QA Team.
• Collaborate with other teams daily.
• Monitor track and report on defects.
• Perform testing activities including writing test plans test cases manual and automate test scripts.
• Analyze current quality assurance practices at FDOT and recommend future state practices and tools.
• Establish quality assurance metrics.
• Manage the definition implementation and integration of quality principles and quality processes into the design and development of software IT processes.
• Perform mentoring and knowledge transfer to other Quality assurance staff.
• Ensure that quality measures and procedures are executed.
• Ensure that products applications and systems are following FDOTs established quality standards and meet customer requirements.
• Champion the application of quality principles in business and IT processes through training meeting and team facilitation communication programs and team building activities.
• Research develop and implement manual and automated testing methods and procedures to ensure that products meet the highest quality standards while integrating with the new Florida PALM solution.
  
  
  Additional Duties:
• The activities this candidate will be tasked with include but are not limited to the following:
• Test planning writing test scripts/cases test case automation and test .
• Proven ability to build and manage relationships in a matrixed environment.
• Able to easily convey knowledge to others.
• Proficiency in working in a fastpaced complex dynamic and multicultural business environment.
• Indepth knowledge of Microsoft Windows.
• Strong problemsolving and analytical skills.
• Strong leadership and proactive issue and risk management.
• Must be able to resolve production release issues across business and technology teams as well as broader strategic or systemic issues that are creating inefficiencies or hindering progress.
• Proficiencyin process formulation and communicationtoothers.
• Influential person with the ability to lead and motivate others.
• Strong grasp of IT infrastructure and application development technology and architectures.
• Knowledge of assessment and analytical process and practices.
• Skill in strategic planning.
• Skill in researching compiling and analyzing data to report findings and develop improvement solutions.
• Ability to plan organize coordinate prioritize and manage complex work assignments and project schedules.
• Ability to researchidentify and implement innovative solutions.
• Ability tofacilitateand coordinate meetings workshops conferences etc.
• Ability to communicate effectively; both verbally and written.
• Ability toestablishand maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.

Qualifications

What Youll Need

• 7 8 years of professional experience in Software Quality Assurance or another related field is required.
• Experience in a DevOps environment is highly desired.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in developing and conducting test processes for multiple types of systems client users and/or units across an organization is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of prior management experience supervisory or team leader experience is required.
• 2 3 years of leadership experience with Enterprise Architecture is required.
• 2 3 years of prior experience with transportation technology is highly desired.
• Knowledge of Informatica IICS Cloud Data Integration tools and Snowflake is highly desired.

Additional Skills:

1. Communication: Able to clearly convey information in both written and verbal formats to individuals or groups in a wide variety of settings (i.e.; project team meetings management presentations etc.. Must have the ability to effectively listen and process information provided by others.

2. Customer Service: Works well with clients and customers (i.e.; business office public or other agencies). Able to assess the needs of the customer provide information or assistance to satisfy expectations or resolve a problem.

3. Decision Making: Makes sound wellinformed and objective decisions.

4. Flexibility: Is open to change new processes (or process improvement) and new information. Has the ability to adapt in response to new information changing conditions or unexpected obstacles. Ability to receive and give constructive criticism and maintain effective work relationships with others.

5. Interpersonal: Shows friendliness courtesy understanding and politeness to others.

6. Leadership: Motivates encourages and challenges others. Is able to adapt leadership styles in a variety of situations.

7. Problem Solving: Able to identify evaluate and use sound judgement to generate and evaluate alternative actions and make recommendations as accordingly.

8. Team Building: Encourages inspires and guides others toward accomplishing the common goal.

WORK LOCATION: The position requires the candidate to be onsite 3 days a week.

**Join Maverc. Be Valued.**

At Maverc we are an inclusive community where diversity in all its forms is embraced respected and recognized as a true asset to the company. We are dedicated to fostering this inclusive environment though we acknowledge that there is always room for improvement. Maverc is committed to evolving into a more inclusive and equitable organization upholding the principles of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.

Maverc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation race age religion physical or mental disability veteran status or other protected characteristics under federal state and local laws.

As a federal contractor Maverc has implemented affirmative action programs to ensure nondiscrimination and promote affirmative action in our policies and practices for qualified women minorities protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. The narrative portion of Mavercs affirmative action plans is available for inspection at our offices during normal business hours. Employees and applicants interested in reviewing these plans should contact Human Resources at or for assistance.

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Exceptional People Outstanding Benefits

Exceptional people are the cornerstone of any successful company. To attract and retain such talent Maverc provides fulfilling work opportunities that complement a balanced lifestyle. We achieve this by offering exceptional benefits enabling our employees to live and work well.

• Health Care Plan (Medical Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan 401k IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation Sick & Public Holidays)
• Training & Development
• Work From Home

Required Experience:

Senior Manager