Quality Assurance Test Lead

Insight Global; Minneapolis (MN); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Insight Global is seeking a QA Lead/Test Lead for a major Utility client in the Nation. You will lead testers on Operational Software Implementations, write and execute SIT and UAT cases, and maintain Jira spaces.

This role emphasizes leadership, requirements-driven test planning, and collaboration with multiple business units and vendors. You will define testing structure, oversee test execution, manage progress against timelines, and participate in daily UAT stand-ups.

Qualifikationen

• 7–10+ years in a Test Lead or QA Manager role.
• Waterfall methodology experience and AGILE exposure.
• End-to-end testing lifecycle management with organized testing execution.
• Business Analysis: gathering requirements, facilitating meetings, and documenting thoroughly.
• Experience building test environments, QA processes, tests, and cases.
• Experience testing in Software Delivery environments and multi‑platform integrations.
• Ability to coordinate testing, run UAT, and manage Jira test cases.
• Excellent communication and cross‑functional collaboration.

Aufgaben

• Lead testers forOperational Software Implementation projects.
• Write and execute SIT and UAT test cases and ensure traceability.
• Manage Jira space and report testing status to PMs and leadership.
• Collaborate with business units and vendors to build test cases from requirements.
• Balance hands-on testing with strategy and architecture of testing.
• Track task data and progression, ensuring timelines stay on plan.
• Run daily stand ups for UAT and oversee 1–2 projects.

Kenntnisse

Test Lead / QA Manager experience

Waterfall methodology

End-to-end testing lifecycle

Business Analysis & requirements

Test planning & test cases

Software testing in delivery env

Testing across multi-platform

Jira test management

Facilitation & reporting to leadership

Strong communication across org

Tools

JIRA

Jobbeschreibung

Requirements

• - 7-10+ year of experience with proven ability operating in a Test Lead or QA Manager role


• -Waterfall methodology experience


• -Previous experience managing the end-to-end testing lifecycle and keeping everyone organized to ensure efficient testing execution


• Previous experience with Business Analysis - gathering requirements, facilitation meetings/conversations, and strong documentation skills


• - Experience building out test environments and QA process development, structured test planning, and creating detailed test cases


• - Software testing done in a Software Delivery and Application Delivery environment


• - Experience in coordinating testing in large multi-platform environments involving complex integrations


• - Running daily stand-ups for UAT and Jira test cases


• - Experience working within a waterfall environment and agile


• -Strong JIRA experience (setup & execution)


• -Experience running meetings as the primary facilitator and reporting to leadership


• - Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with others across the organization

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• -Experience working in highly regulated and process heavy industries/environments


• -Utility industry experience

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a QA Lead/Test Lead for one of our top Utility clients in the Nation. This Test Lead will be accountable for leading Testers working on Operational Software Implementation projects. This individual will lead testing efforts including writing and executing SIT and UAT test cases. As a lead, you will manager testers, maintain JIRA space, and report testing status to PM's and leadership. In this role you will work closely with various business units and vendors in building out test cases based on requirements. This will be a role that is responsible for managing the execution of testing and strategy focused vs. hands on test, but we are looking for someone who understands the systems and is comfortable "getting in the weeds" if need be, when it comes to building test cases, integration testing, UAT, etc. This person will also be responsible for keeping track of all task data / task management and ensuring progress is being made based on timeline. You will be running daily stand ups for UAT as well. We are looking for someone who is comfortable managing 1-2 projects at any given time. In order for the Test Lead to be successful in this role they must have Business Analyst experience and be comfortable gathering air-tight requirements, excellent communication across any level in an organization and the ability to build out proper test plans. This will be someone who knows how to test software in an Application Development environment. This person will define structure around the testing, help navigate the team on how to test, and execute on the testing.