Director of QA

Windsor, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 150000 - 175000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue SS&C is headquartered in Windsor Connecticut and has 27000 employees in 35 countries. Some 20000 financial services and healthcare organizations from the worlds largest companies to small and mid-market firms rely on SS&C for expertise scale and technology.

Job Description

Job Title: Director of QA

Locations: Boston MA or Windsor CT Hybrid

Get To Know Us:

We are a fast-paced dynamic team who are leaders in technology and responsible for developing maintaining implementing and expanding our next-generation platform for insurance companies. Singularity is a cloud-based AI-powered platform for insurers and investment managers that provides integrated accounting operational processing and advanced analytics for all asset types.

Why You Will Love It Here!

Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code including jeans

Your Future: 401 (k) Matching Program Professional Development Reimbursement

Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off Sick Leave Paid Holidays

Your Wellbeing: Medical Dental Vision Employee Assistance Program Parental Leave

Wide Ranging Perspectives: Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds Talents and Experiences of Our Employees

Training: Hands-On Team-Customized including SS&C University

Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs travel and more!

What You Will Get To Do:

The Director of QA is responsible for defining and executing a consistent and repeatable process for full product testing deployment and release for Insurance software solutions. The Director must have strong leadership and planning skills and be able to manage both large and small projects through an iterative lifecycle model. Ensures that products meet end-user functional and design requirements as well as performance and scale expectations through the execution of software quality tests.

Defines and executes integration performance regression and/or acceptance testing. Develops and supports the test automation environment for executing software quality tests. Leader with broad operational or functional responsibilities who participates with other senior leaders or executives to establish and ensure the achievement of strategic plans and objectives. Demonstrates in-depth company knowledge specialized skills and influence to solve critical and complex issues.

Participates in the development and administration of broad-scope programs and projects that have a significant impact on operational or functional success. The Director will manage a team across multiple locations and will be responsible for defining and executing the test strategy maintaining a build environment throughout the iterative development cycle and building the final release of the product to deliver to market.

The incumbent for this role will:

Define and maintain project plans to manage delivery schedule resource management task tracking and status reporting through testing and release phases of projects

Define and execute a consistent repeatable process for QA

Maintain an efficient high-quality library of scripts for automated testing

Deliver a clear release-to-market certificate for all product releases

Maintain reliable infrastructure to support source control build and release environment

Deliver a reliable and repeatable deployment model for all products

Manage day-to-day task assignment and team member workload

Manage progress and status for a cross-functional team across multiple projects

Establish SMART goals and career development for team members and review/reset as necessary

What You Will Bring:

Candidates must have led product QA organizations with oversight over the parts of the software development process that involve QA testing and release readiness and have experience with SaaS software applications in the financial services sector.
10-15 years of experience in the financial industry
10 years in a QA leadership position
A candidate should have extensive experience implementing the testing and QA approach as applied to a business or a product
Candidate must have planning and presentation skills
The Candidate must have strong leadership abilities and the ability to provide direction
Education: B.A. or B.S. required

Thank you for your interest in SS&C! If applicable to further explore this opportunity please apply directly with us through our Careers page on our corporate website @ range for the Position is expected between $150000.00 and $175000.00. The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award.

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Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies Inc. or any of its affiliated companies the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.

SS&C offers excellent benefits including health dental 401k plan tuition and professional development reimbursement plan.

SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race color religious creed gender age marital status sexual orientation national origin disability veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.

Required Experience:

Director