Senior Requirements Traceability & QA Lead

Wlgroup; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Wlgroup, a multinational defence organisation, relocates you to Norfolk, Virginia with NATO-5 visa support to enable capability development and ensure traceability. In this quality analysis role you will manage corrective actions, assure data quality in the requirements repository, develop traceability criteria, and produce QA reports for project leaders.

The ideal candidate has a university degree in a related field, five of the last ten years in requirements engineering, hands-on requirements

Qualifications

• University degree in engineering, management, information systems, finance, business, public administration, or related field.
• Five of the last ten years in requirements engineering or requirements management.
• Experience evaluating traceability across every line of development, not only the materiel one.
• Hands-on requirements authoring, or facilitation of requirements development sessions.
• Recent experience managing requirements under formal configuration and change control.
• Recent experience supporting processes certified to a recognised quality standard.
• Experience with a formal requirements management tool such as IBM Rational DOORS Next.
• Fluent professional English.

Responsibilities

• Providing quality analysis across the capability development processes and their outputs.
• Managing the corrective and preventative actions that come out of process assurance and quality reviews.
• Assuring data quality, including the requirements repository and the programme management information.
• Developing and maintaining the traceability criteria and the traceability process itself.
• Producing scheduled and ad-hoc independent quality assurance reports for programme directors and integrated project teams.
• Contributing to the directives and standard operating procedures on quality and traceability.
• Supporting requirements engineering across every lifecycle stage so integrity survives the handovers.
• Supporting change and configuration management of requirements.
• Taking part in workshops, seminars and conferences, and turning lessons into learning.

Skills

Quality analysis

Requirements engineering

Traceability

Data quality

Stakeholder communication

English proficiency

Education

University degree in related field

Tools

IBM Rational DOORS Next

Job description

Wlgroup, a multinational defence organisation, relocates you to Norfolk, Virginia with NATO-5 visa support to enable capability development and ensure traceability. In this quality analysis role you will manage corrective actions, assure data quality in the requirements repository, develop traceability criteria, and produce QA reports for project leaders.

The ideal candidate has a university degree in a related field, five of the last ten years in requirements engineering, hands-on requirements