Position: Testing Delivery Manager
Location: Houston TX
Duration: Full time
Job Details:
- 18 years work experience in test consulting systems integration or test architect role.
- Strong analytical problem solving and troubleshooting abilities with quick adaptation to new situations landscape and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Senior Stakeholder Management:
- Engage and collaborate with senior stakeholders to understand their business objectives requirements and expectations.
- Establish and coach Testing Standards to be followed for the implementation program and drive stakeholder acceptance must have strong technical background in testing in automation test data management.
- Communicate effectively to align testing initiatives with overall business goals.
- Provide regular updates reports and recommendations to senior stakeholders on test strategies progress and quality metrics.
Business Opportunity Identification:
- Identify and analyze business opportunities in software testing including emerging trends industry advancements and potential areas of improvement.
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to stay informed about testing practices and industry benchmarks.
- Develop strategies to leverage testing capabilities as a competitive advantage and drive revenue growth.
Testing Center of Excellence Leadership:
- Lead the Testing CoE by establishing the vision mission and strategic roadmap.
- Define and implement testing methodologies standards and processes to drive consistency and efficiency.
- Foster a culture of innovation collaboration and continuous improvement within the Testing CoE.
Automation Tools and Test Data Management:
- Possess expertise in automation tools and frameworks to streamline test execution and enhance efficiency.
- Evaluate select and implement automation tools that align with organizational goals and project requirements.
- Develop and maintain a robust test data management strategy to ensure accurate and secure test data availability.
Test Delivery and Quality Assurance:
- Oversee end-to-end test delivery across projects ensuring adherence to quality standards timelines and budget.
- Develop test strategies test plans and test cases in collaboration with project teams.
- Monitor and analyze test results identify trends and propose corrective actions to continuously improve quality.
- Proven experience as a Senior Test Lead or similar role with a focus on managing senior stakeholders and identifying business opportunities in software testing.
- Experience in end to end management of at least a couple of automation projects.
- In-depth knowledge of software testing methodologies best practices and industry trends.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen attention to detail.
- Experience in implementing and managing a Testing CoE is highly desirable.
- Relevant certifications such as ISTQB or CSTE are a plus.
- Drive Test Design and Execution for Functional Integration Tests E2E Tests Integration Tests and UAT.
- Guide the Testing Team to identify develop and organize Test Scenarios Test Cases and variants as per the business requirements.
- Enable evaluation of functional integrity of the technical solution through relevant quality engineering solutions.
- QA Tollgates design implementation and rigorous application through solution implementation lifecycle.
- Day to Day governance of Testing Lifecycle tasks across implementation lifecycle across testing stages.
- Hold self and others accountable to the committed deadlines and ensure successful deliverables.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- In-depth knowledge of software testing methodologies.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in implementing and managing a Testing CoE.
- Relevant certifications such as ISTQB or CSTE.
Tekshapers is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race sex age color religion national origin veteran status disability sexual orientation gender identity genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.