Quality Assurance Lead

iA Financial Group; Quebec; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise avant-gardiste recherche un Responsable Assurance Qualité passionné pour rejoindre son équipe dynamique. Dans ce rôle, vous serez au cœur des initiatives d'assurance qualité, travaillant en étroite collaboration avec diverses équipes pour garantir des livrables de haute qualité. Vous aurez l'opportunité de former vos collègues sur des outils d'assurance qualité et de proposer des améliorations continues. Cette position offre un environnement stimulant où votre expertise en assurance qualité et votre capacité à collaborer avec d'autres départements seront valorisées. Si vous êtes motivé par l'amélioration continue et le travail en équipe, cette opportunité est faite pour vous.

Qualifications

• 5 à 7 ans d'expérience en assurance qualité.
• Capacité à concevoir des tests efficaces à différents niveaux.

Responsibilities

• Collaborer sur des stratégies de test pour garantir la qualité des solutions.
• Assister les équipes de projet dans l'exécution des tests et la validation des livrables.

Skills

Analyse

Résolution de problèmes

Coordination

Collaboration

Communication

Partage des connaissances

Gestion des tâches multiples

Curiosité

Education

Baccalauréat en informatique

Baccalauréat en administration des affaires

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

• Job category: Human Resources and Continuous Improvement

The Evolution and Integration Department under the Transformation and Financial Performance Vice-Presidency of the Corporate Financial and Actuarial Services sector is currently looking for a Quality Assurance Lead.

In this role, you will play a central role in all matters related to quality assurance. Working closely with project teams across the business, IT, and systems areas, you will ensure the quality of deliverables related to processes, configuration, and solution implementation.

• Identify, select, and implement quality assurance tools suited to the team's and project's needs.
• Train team members on the use of these tools and ensure their proper adoption.
• Ensure that all processes and deliverables meet quality standards and applicable regulations.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.
• Serve as the main point of contact for all quality assurance-related matters within the team.
• Provide guidance and recommendations on best practices in quality assurance.
• Analyze test and audit results to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Propose and implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize QA processes and tools.
• Work closely with other departments to ensure a consistent approach to QA across all projects.

Responsibilities – Projects

• Collaborate on test strategies to ensure implemented solutions align with defined business needs.
• Assist in defining functional, integration, and acceptance test plans in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Help identify potential quality-related risks and propose strategies to mitigate and track them throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support the identification, documentation, and tracking of defects, while working with stakeholders to resolve them.
• Assist project teams in executing tests, documenting results, and validating deliverables.
• Support product owners in interpreting results and planning or conducting any additional testing as required.
• Participate in solution go-live activities and post-implementation support.
• Guide peers in adopting best practices in automated testing, where applicable.
• Support partners and users throughout the delivery process to ensure quality service delivery.
• Actively participate in all team activities (ceremony planning, Definition of Done, etc.).

Desired profile

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, business administration, or another relevant field, with 5 to 7 years of experience in quality assurance.
• Strong ability to design effective tests at various levels.
• Familiarity with the Azure DevOps lifecycle.
• Understanding of Lean/Agile principles and ability to apply them in a team setting.
• Strong skills in analysis, problem-solving, coordination, and collaboration.
• Excellent communication, writing, and simplification skills, with a talent for knowledge sharing.
• A client-focused mindset and a strong interest in supporting internal partners/users.
• Demonstrates curiosity, autonomy, attention to detail, teamwork, and strong synthesis skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks across different projects simultaneously.
• A desire for continuous learning and development.
• Knowledge of the insurance and financial services industry is considered an asset.
• Excellent verbal and written skills in French.
• Intermediate-level English proficiency is required, as the role involves weekly collaboration with English-speaking colleagues and business partners across Canada and the United States.

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Company Overview

iA Financial Group is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 10,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than five million clients and 50,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.

With over $235 billion in assets, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 130 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.

At iA, we’re invested in you.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.

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