QA Lead

LA International; United States; Hybride; USD 123 000 - 160 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

LA International is seeking a QA Lead for a 6-month contract role with the option to extend. The position is based in Telford with remote work and a maximum of two days per week on-site. The advertised daily rate ranges from £500 to £650 (via Umbrella company).

The role entails delivering QA strategy and governance across programmes and projects. The successful candidate will lead QA deliverables, drive quality assurance across modernisation projects, and collaborate with clients and

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Quality Assurance and Test Strategy development.
• Knowledge of modern QA tools and methodologies.
• Understand and influence the technical solution, with a focus on design for testability.
• Strong leadership and governance skills - appropriate challenge of approaches and outcomes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proficiency in risk mitigation and management.
• Ability to work collaboratively with across the Programme and multiple project teams.
• Experience in producing and managing QA deliverables.
• Proven track record of delivering QA projects within a specified timeframe.
• Demonstrate an understanding of best practices and identify benchmarks of excellence.

Responsabilités

• Implement the Programme QA strategy.
• Drive delivery of QA deliverables with Project QA Leads in line with the strategy/principles.
• Work with clients and key project stakeholders to establish scope and approach for QA in line with Programme requirements.
• Provide support and guidance for Project QA Leads to deliver modernisation projects.
• Ensure the project level test approach documents align with the programme principles and strategy.
• Provide a structure for monitoring and reporting on QA deliverables.
• Lead the governance activity across the projects.
• Manage the team accountable leads for QA activities to ensure visible adherence to strategy.
• Quality Assurance of individual test deliverables that sit under the strategy document (approach and completion documents).
• Project level test planning and review as required.
• Risk Mitigation and Management.

Connaissances

QA experience

Test strategy

QA tools

Testability design

Leadership

Governance

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Deliverables

Project delivery

Best practices

Description du poste

QA Lead

6 Month contract initially + Extensions

Based: Telford/Remotely. Max 2 days p/w.

Rate: £500 - £650 p/d - (via Umbrella company)

We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a QA Lead to join the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement the Programme QA strategy
• Drive delivery of QA deliverables with Project QA Leads in line with the strategy/principles
• Work with clients and key project stakeholders to establish scope and approach for QA in line with Programme requirements
• Provide support and guidance for Project QA Leads to deliver modernisation projects
• Ensure the project level test approach documents align with the programme principles and strategy
• Provide a structure for monitoring and reporting on QA deliverables
• Lead the governance activity across the projects
• Manage the team accountable leads for QA activities to ensure visible adherence to strategy
• Quality Assurance of individual test deliverables that sit under the strategy document (approach and completion documents)
• Project level test planning and review as required
• Risk Mitigation and Management

Document Authorship

The Core Modernisation Programme QA Lead is responsible for the QA Strategy, Reporting (Project/Programme), and Completion documents. Leads the team on development of processes and guides, assessments and Business Case production.

Key Skills/knowledge/experience

• Extensive experience in Quality Assurance and Test Strategy development
• Knowledge of modern QA tools and methodologies
• Understand and Influence the technical solution, with a focus on design for testability
• Strong leadership and governance skills - appropriate challenge of approaches and outcomes
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Proficiency in risk mitigation and management
• Ability to work collaboratively with across the Programme and multiple project teams
• Experience in producing and managing QA deliverables
• Proven track record of delivering QA projects within a specified timeframe
• Demonstrate an understanding of best practices and identify benchmarks of excellence.

This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity,

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply.

If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.