QA Testing Manager
Core
Strategic and hands-on leadership across the testing lifecycle (QA, SIT, UAT, BUAT) for legacy initiatives and modernization programs to ensure systems are reliable, secure, and production-ready.
Role type
Senior QA Testing Manager
Builds
Reliable, secure, and compliant TRS systems supporting retirement, disability, and death benefit services for educators.
Domain
Public sector pension administration / Financial services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Test planning and execution, Defect management, Test environment setup, Quality standards establishment, Resource management (staffing, hiring, mentoring), Release management, Test automation leadership, Stakeholder communication, Business continuity planning, Security testing practices
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Partner with stakeholders to define test requirements and acceptance activities; Resolve testing disputes and obtain concurrence on strategies; Ensure consistent application of QA, SIT, UAT, BUAT methodologies; Establish and maintain quality standards for testing and production promotion; Manage daily testing operations including progress tracking and issue escalation; Provide leadership reporting on testing progress and risks; Lead resource management including staffing, hiring, and mentoring; Oversee release management to ensure defect-free deployment; Ensure successful UAT certification for legacy and modernization projects; Advance automation, performance, and security testing practices.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
