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QA Manager
Who is the client
Our client is an independent AAA video game company that aims to change the way games are made and inspire a better industry for all. Their mission to unite guide and empower talented teams to redefine what it means to create exceptional games within a healthy rewarding culture. Partnering with one of the largest publishers on the planet they are ready to make a massive splash in the gaming industry with their first release.
What are the jobs responsibilities
Manage and oversee your teams operational budget planning justifying necessary headcount and backfill requisitions travel expenses IT hardware.
Drive effective process usage within the QA team ensure processes and workflows are well implemented understood and followed by team members.
Deliver operational efficiencies through the effective use of partners.
Gather operational data to create strategic plans to drive team performance improvements in areas such as efficiency cost quality etc.
Auditing Test Plans and making changes when necessary.
Ensure data and information is provided timely and accurately to QA leadership.
Formulate risk strategies; identify risks and all dependencies including identifying critical paths and interactions.
Assess and control risk on multiple projects in conjunction with the overall departmental project plan escalate conflicts and other risks to upper management and/or stakeholders when necessary.
Analyze quantify and plan the departmental resources needed for the successful of the projects in your location.
Participate in PM studiowide process adoption as required.
Provide an accurate forecast of the controllable R&D expenses (staffing CAPEX contracted services etc..
Regularly measure the effectiveness of necessary change and formulate action plans to course correct or increase effectiveness.
What are the minimum requirements
A high standard of verbal and written English.
Superb levels of focus and attention to detail.
A team player but also with the ability to work alone.
Experience managing a QA team in a AAA QA environment.
Experience in building staffing plans and managing departmental budgets.
Minimum 7 years experience working on AAA PC and Console games as a Quality Assurance Manager.
What are some brownie points
Experience in testing Unreal environments is an asset.
Required Experience:
Manager
Full Time