Quality Lead

Arlington, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 126300 - 243100

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Accenture Federal Services nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for 13000 people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense national security public safety civilian and military health organizations.

Join Accenture Federal Services a technology company and part of global Accenture to do work that matters in a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow learn and thrive through hands-on experience certifications industry training and more.

Join us to drive positive lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

You Are:

As a Quality Lead you will be responsible for overseeing the quality management plan during the transition-in process for the program. Additionally you will be responsible for developing maintaining and updating the Quality Management Plan (QMP) to meet Task Order performance expectations and this role you will need experience in Quality Assurance Program Development Compliance Monitoring and Process Improvement. Your ability to analyze data identify trends and implement process improvement initiatives will be crucial in enhancing efficiency and quality outcomes. Furthermore your expertise in Risk Management Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) and Documentation and Records Management will ensure that all deliverables meet contractual specifications and government standards.

Effective communication skills will also be essential as you serve as the primary point of contact for quality-related matters with the government client program managers and subcontractors. Overall your role as a Quality Management Lead will require a strong background in quality management process optimization and stakeholder communication. Your ability to develop and maintain comprehensive QA programs track quality KPIs and lead corrective processes will be key in ensuring the highest standards of quality throughout the program. With your experience in compliance monitoring defect tracking and performance metrics reporting you will play a vital role in driving continuous improvement and maintaining contract compliance.

The Work:

Implement and manage the quality management plan for the program transition-in process
Analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement
Develop and maintain a comprehensive QA program that aligns with contract requirements government standards and industry best practices
Ensure all deliverables meet contractual specifications federal regulations and agency-specific quality standards
Monitor and manage defect identification documentation and resolution processes
Define and track quality KPIs
Prepare for and support government audits quality reviews and surveillance activities
Identify opportunities for process optimization through data analysis lessons learned and industry benchmarking
Develop and deliver training programs to ensure team members understand quality standards procedures and their role in maintaining contract compliance
Serve as the primary point of contact for quality-related matters with the government client program managers and subcontractors
Lead the CAPA process to address non-conformances implement corrective measures and prevent recurrence of quality issues
Maintain comprehensive quality records inspection reports and documentation required for contract deliverables and government oversight

Heres What You Need:

Requires a Bachelors degree in IT Computer Science Data Analytics Business Administration or technical field or 4 years of additional experience.
8 years of experience in IT operations management and quality control
Must possess proficiency in documentation development performance metrics improvement strategies leadership and team management.
Power BI and dashboard creation experience

Bonus Points If You Have:

One or more the following certifications: PMP ITIL Foundation
Certification in quality management (e.g. Six Sigma Lean ASQ)
Experience with CMMI ISO or NIST frameworks
Knowledge of risk management strategies in quality control
Experience in developing and implementing quality control plans

Security Clearance:

Active Secret clearance required

As required by local law Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states ofCalifornia Colorado Hawaii Illinois Maryland Massachusetts Minnesota New Jersey New York Washington Vermont the District of Columbia and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to office location role skill set and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California Colorado Hawaii Illinois Maryland Massachusetts Minnesota New Jersey New York Washington Vermont the District of Columbia and the city of Cleveland is:

$126300 - $243100 USD

What We Believe

As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected feel a sense of belonging and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives experiences and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.

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We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age race creed color religion sex national origin ancestry disability status veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information marital status citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal state or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative more competitive and more creative which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. For details view a copy of theAccenture Federal Services Equal Opportunity Policy Statement.

Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Additionally as an Affirmative Action Employer for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

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