Lead IT QA Analyst, Assurant-GCC, India
The QA Lead is responsible for overseeing the quality assurance activities within the organization, ensuring that software meets the highest standards of quality and reliability. This role involves leading a team of QA engineers, developing testing strategies, and collaborating with other departments to ensure seamless product releases.
This position will be in Hyderabad at our India location.
What will be my duties and responsibilities in this job?
- Lead, mentor, and guide a team of QA engineers, fostering a culture of quality and excellence (20%)
- Design and develop comprehensive test plans, test cases to ensure thorough coverage of features (10%)
- Coordinate and execute manual and automated testing efforts, including functional, regression and performance testing (15%)
- Collaborate with development teams to identify and resolve defects, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software (15%)
- Monitor the key performance indicators (KPIs) for quality metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives (10%)
- Provides QA oversight and guidance to QA team members to ensure project milestones are met and that QA activities are handled in accordance with project standards (20%)
- Continuously improve quality processes and standards (10%)
What are the requirements needed for this position?
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field
- 8+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with a focus on leading QA teams
- Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
- Proven track record of developing and executing test strategies for complex projects
- Experience in managing QA projects and coordinating with cross-functional teams.
- Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodology
- Proficiency in mobile or web application testing
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- Nice to have - salesforce testing experience
Tech Stack
- JIRA
- qTest/ALM/TestRail
- Bitbucket
- Jenkins
- Postman, SOAP UI
- Git
- Java
- Power BI (Optional)
What is the Preferred Experience, Skills, and Knowledge needed for this position?
- Experience with test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or similar)
- Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner)
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI)
- Knowledge of programming languages such as Java, Python, or C# for test automation
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