Global QA Leader: Strategy, Automation & Scale

Flight Centre Careers Job Listings

Greater London

On-site

GBP 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Flight Centre Careers Job Listings seeks a QA Leader to shape the future of quality across a global business platform. You will own the vision, strategy, and execution of quality initiatives that drive exceptional customer and business outcomes.

You will build and mentor high-performing global QA teams, drive enterprise-wide quality transformation, and translate quality strategies into executive communications while balancing hands-on engineering with strategic leadership.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years in software quality assurance with progression into strategic leadership.
  • 5+ years leading QA teams.
  • Experience building and scaling QA in complex multi-product environments.
  • Experience embedding quality practices across engineering organizations.
  • Proven capability to influence senior stakeholders from executive to technical levels.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the QA function across a global platform through influence and strategic execution.
  • Define and evolve quality strategy aligned to business objectives and technology roadmaps.
  • Partner with senior leadership on organizational initiatives while owning workstream execution.
  • Drive transformation from reactive testing to proactive quality engineering.
  • Build, mentor, and scale a global QA organization across geographies.
  • Create career development pathways and succession plans for the team.
  • Oversee enterprise test strategy, planning, and execution across the platform.
  • Drive automation strategy with ROI and coverage metrics.
  • Own release management and quality gatekeeping for production deployments.

Skills

Strategic leadership
Stakeholder influence
Quality engineering
Quality strategy
Test automation leadership

Education

ISTQB-CTAL or equivalent

Tools

UiPath
Cypress
Playwright
Azure DevOps

Job description

Flight Centre Careers Job Listings seeks a QA Leader to shape the future of quality across a global business platform. You will own the vision, strategy, and execution of quality initiatives that drive exceptional customer and business outcomes.

You will build and mentor high-performing global QA teams, drive enterprise-wide quality transformation, and translate quality strategies into executive communications while balancing hands-on engineering with strategic leadership.

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