IT Quality Assurance Manager

Summary

The GraceKennedy Financial Group seeks to identify an individual looking for an excellent opportunity to progress his/her career; and who possesses the vision and energy to help drive dynamic changes across the group, in the following capacity:-​ IT Quality Assurance Manager

Responsibilities

• • Ensure that software quality measures comply with regulatory standards, industry standards, and accepted best practices.
• • Oversee and participate in the development of test plans and scripts for tracking defects and fixes during the implementation process of new systems or system upgrades
• • Coordinates and performs testing tasks required to assure that solutions meet functional specifications and are within total quality management limits and standards.
• • Develops and implements automated tests for efficient and accurate execution of testing.
• • Communicates and liaises with application vendors or developers to ensure the desire solution is delivered.
• • Coordinate and participate in requirements review of new systems or enhancement requests to ensure appropriate quality guidelines and standards.
• • Provide subject matter expert support for the Reviews of Change Requests, including the documentation of release notes for business application changes and implementations; and provides support for complex escalated application issues.

Required Skills

• • Experienced in writing SQL database queries and analyzing data
• • Experience working in both Windows and Unix Operating System environments; MS-SQL & Oracle databases; Web enabled applications; Oracle WebLogic; and Report Writing Solutions
• • Working experience with financial institutions
• • Excellent consultative and interpersonal skills, maturity and judgement
• • Demonstrated ability to learn new technical concepts quickly
• • Solution oriented with above average problem-solving skills
• • Excellent oral and written communication skills; including technical documentation.
• • Sound time management and organizational skills, and the abi

Qualifications

• • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/IT field or equivalent working experience.
• • 5 years’ experience in a Software QA leadership role including the development & execution of Test Plans for Enterprise business solutions
• • 4-5 years’ experience in software engineering

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