Lead QA Specialist

3 weeks ago


Belfast, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Job Details:

We are seeking a Lead QA Specialist to join our team in the energy sector based in Northern Ireland.

As a lead QA specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire testing process for critical projects and releases.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage onsite and nearshore QA teams, ensuring alignment and collaboration across teams.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, including QA Architect, QA Analysts, Business Analysts, Enterprise and Solution Architects, and Project Managers to ensure quality across all projects.
  • Oversee all phases of testing, manage tester workloads, and ensure on-time and on-budget completion of test cycles.
  • Track defects, report on testing metrics, and manage risks/issues within the testing process.
  • Collaborate with PMO and users to define testing strategies, create Test Outcome Reports (TOR), and engage stakeholders in BAC and witnessing sessions.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 20+ years of experience as a QA/Test Manager, with a proven ability to oversee and deliver large-scale testing processes.
  • Extensive experience managing both onsite and nearshore QA teams.
  • Strong collaboration and leadership skills, working alongside Architects, Business Analysts, Project Managers, and other key stakeholders.
  • A deep understanding of the full testing lifecycle, including test planning, execution, defect tracking, and reporting.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to escalate issues and manage risks effectively.

Salary Information:

The estimated salary for this role is £450-£500 per day, depending on experience.


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