Quality Assurance Lead

DXC Technology; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global IT services firm seeks an experienced QA Lead in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. The role involves defining test strategies, managing QA teams, and ensuring adherence to testing methodologies. Candidates should possess a degree in IT and relevant certifications, alongside experience in Agile frameworks. This position offers a fully onsite work arrangement with a focus on collaboration and inclusivity.

Qualifications

• 2-6 years as a QA Lead with Agile methodologies.
• Experience leading QA teams on strategic initiatives.
• Knowledge of fund distribution and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Define test strategies for projects.
• Manage test activities following Quality Engineering practices.
• Coordinate QA analyst deliveries and automate testing.

Skills

Test strategy definition

Project management methodologies

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Leadership capabilities

Education

Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Information Technology

ISTQB certification

Tools

Jira

MS Office

Squash TM

ALM

Job description

Job Description:

DXC Technology helps global companies run their mission-critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private and hybrid clouds. The world's largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy services to drive new levels of performance, competitiveness, and customer experience across their IT estates.

Work Location: IOI City, Putrajaya

Work Arrangement: Fully onsite, Monday to Friday (5 days a week)

Experience Requirements:

• Experienced: 2–6 years as a QA Lead, coordinating QA analyst teams and practicing Agile methodologies across various projects.

• Senior: Over 6 years as a QA Lead or QA Manager on strategic initiatives, managing one or multiple testing teams, with strong knowledge of development processes and automation testing.

Preferred Industry Experience: Finance, banking, or insurance.

Academic Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology or equivalent learning paths (e.g., Bootcamps).

• Certifications: ISTQB (mandatory), ITIL (advantageous).

Technical Skills:

• Test strategy and methodology definition.

• Project management and SDLC methodologies.

• Fundamentals of Information Security & Risk Management.

• Practical experience with SDLC frameworks.

• Proficiency with MS Office, Jira, and test management tools (e.g., Squash TM, ALM).

• Knowledge of fund distribution, fund accounting, banking, or custody services.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication and analytical skills.

• Ability to prioritize, make decisions, and solve complex issues.

• Proactive, collaborative, and autonomous with strong leadership capabilities.

• Client-focused, results-driven, and able to facilitate workshops and chair meetings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and establish test strategies for allocated projects.

• Manage test activities in line with company's Quality Engineering practices.

• Ensure test objectives are met through thorough test case preparation, execution, and tracking.

• Coordinate QA analyst and automation team deliveries.

• Review, challenge, and report on QA artifacts, including estimations, test strategies, schedules, execution, defect tracking, and UAT coordination.

• Ensure adherence to applicable testing methodologies and frameworks.

• Prepare test execution reports and secure approvals/sign-offs.

• Define test environments and support requirements, ensuring readiness.

• Facilitate escalation, prioritization, and resolution of testing issues.

• Administer projects within test repository tools (e.g., Squash TM).

• Drive automation of complex functional test cases across the application lifecycle, including continuous testing.

• Build rapport with stakeholders, business partners, and team members from initiation to project closure.

• Resolve conflicts proactively and escalate as necessary.

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