Location
Tallahassee, FL | United States
Job description
Title: Quality Assurance Lead
Location: Tallahassee, FL (Hybrid)
Interview: Video and In Person
Duration: +6 Months
Visa: Any Visa (Except H1B)
End-Client: Florida Department of Transportation
2 Professional References Required
Requirements and skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another related field. Or 2 years of experience can substitute for education
- 7 - 8 years of professional experience in Software Quality Assurance or another related field is required
- 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.
- Strong analytical skills to determine an organization's needs, develop strategies to meet those needs, and evaluate effectiveness.
- Ability to categorize work, set priorities, and determine short and/or long-term goals and strategies to achieve them.
- Proven ability to build and manage relationships in a matrixed environment.
- Able to easily convey knowledge to others.
- Proficiency in working in a fast-paced, complex, dynamic, and multicultural business environment.
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows.
- Strong problem-solving 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.
- Proficiency in process formulation and communication to others.
- 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 research, identify, and implement innovative solutions.
- Ability to facilitate and coordinate meetings, workshops, conferences, etc.
- Ability to communicate effectively; both verbally and written.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Ability to work independently and as a team.
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of Informatica IICS Cloud Data Integration tools and Snowflake is highly desired.
- Experience in a DevOps environment is highly desired.
- 2 - 3 years of prior experience with transportation technology is highly desired.
Responsibilities
- Analyze the current quality assurance practices at agency, 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 knowledge transfer to Quality assurance staff.
- Ensure that quality measures and procedures are executed.
- Ensure that products, applications, and systems are following agency's 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 testing methods and procedures to ensure that products meet the highest quality standards while integrating with the new Florida PALM solution.
- Monitor, track, and report on defects.
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