Senior Quality Assurance Manager (8+ years) to coordinate, monitor and execute test scripts (both automated and manual) across a variety of business applic

Our client is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Manager (8+ years) to coordinate, monitor and execute test scripts (both automated and manual) across a variety of business applications. (HYBRID in Edmonton, AB)

Note: this opening is hybrid in Edmonton, AB. Remote candidates that are not willing to relocate and work hybrid for the duration of this contract will not be considered.

Responsibilities

• Create test cases, test scenarios, and test scripts, mapping them to business requirements.
• Create, maintain, and communicate IT quality assurance plans, quality control plans, and associated guidelines, processes, and tools.
• Coordinate, monitor, support, and execute software quality and software code reviews.
• Create, update, and manage test data for development and certification environments.
• Experience with setting up an automated testing effort and creating automated test scripts.
• Coordinate, monitor, and execute test scripts (automated and manual) as needed.
• Coordinate, monitor, and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) processes.
• Collect, collate, and report test results. Work with team leads, project managers, and technical staff as needed to identify the actions required to resolve issues identified during quality assurance and testing processes.
• Develop, maintain, and present training materials with respect to testing to business and IT staff as needed.
• Provide subject matter expertise, guidance, and mentoring to team members as needed.
• Ability to clearly explain testing processes, methodologies, and results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Inform stakeholders about testing progress, challenges faced, and milestones achieved.
• Actively participate in meetings, presenting findings, and discussing next steps.
• Communicate test results from the end-user's viewpoint, ensuring that stakeholders understand the practical implications of issues on user experience.

Must Have

• 8+ years as a Quality Assurance Analyst
• Experience as a QA Manager, leading various QA teams
• Coordinate, monitor, and execute manual and automated test scripts
• Azure DevOps (Testing Module)
• High proficiency with Excel
• HYBRID in Edmonton, AB