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Lead QA (Quality Assurance Manager)

Johannesburg, Gauteng💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-11 → 2026-08-07

Core

Overseeing full QA function, testing strategy, and delivery excellence across multiple development teams in insurance and digital services.

Role type

Lead QA / Quality Assurance Manager

Builds

Production software releases for insurance and digital services clients

Domain

Insurance and digital services

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

QA delivery planning, automated testing, manual testing, UAT, Agile/SDLC, defect management, risk escalation, process improvement, team leadership

Preferred skills

Experience managing QA across multiple teams, familiarity with QA tools

Technologies

Jira, TestRail, Xray, Zephyr

Responsibilities

Define and enforce QA strategy and governance, establish release readiness criteria, manage QA Leads, oversee defect management and reporting, drive continuous improvement in QA processes, collaborate with engineering and product teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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