Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Senior Manager of QA Testing in Dallas, TX

eConsultAmerica is a preferred vendor supplier on retainer with worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions to a broad range of clients. Our client is seeking an experienced and savvy Senior Manager of QA Testing. This position will be based in the continental United States. This position will require 50% - 100% travel with no relocation necessary. If you are interested please forward a brief cover-letter and a update-to-date word-formatted softcopy of your resume, as an attachment, with full contact information (i.e. full name, address, city, state, zip code, telephone number and email address). We will respond back within one (1) business day. US Citizens or Green Card holders only apply. Our client is not considering H1b visa candidates at this time. POSITION DETAILSThe Senior Manager of QA/Testing provides consultative support to clients and our client's personnel on integrated projects in a Sr. Consultant capacity. The chosen candidate acts as senior on-site advisor to client and team members. You will play a central and key role in defining the scope of projects, understanding a client's issues/problems, and conceiving client deliverables. Participates in and leads development of both business and QA/testing applications. Knowledge of specific industry trends and key issues and challenges facing a client required. Strong leadership skills, with proven ability to provide clear direction to set matrix resources are required.Experienced in use of PM tools to track all aspects of QA projects are essential in this role.QA/Test activities include: • design, develop and execute test strategies/plans• debug and troubleshoot• perform impact gap analysis• coordinate test resources• weekly status reporting• problem resolution and analysis• defect tracking and defect triage activitiesBEST INDUSTRY – Banking/Financial Services, Healthcare, Insurance, Life Sciences, Manufacturing and Transportation/LogisticsBEST DEPARTMENT – Consulting
Experience: Bachelors Degree is required. Masters Degree or MBA highly preferred.PMP or PMI certification is strongly preferred.Management experience in Consulting is mandatory in this role.Minimum of 3 years at Big-5 Consulting Firm is required.Minimum of 10 years QA/Testing experience is mandatory in this role.5 years of project budget forecasting and planning of projects of $3.5 mil or more is required.5 years experience supervising and managing a team of 4 or more direct reports.3 years minimum experience in managing, planning, administering and/or executing Quality Assurance (QA) test activities during all test-related project phases, for one or more IT projects.Strong track record of architecting and successfully delivering large-scale project and program initiatives is required.Strong track record of leading design, development and implementation delivery of project and programs is required.Strong Business Process skills are required.Strong self-starter and leadership characteristics and communication skills Exemplary presentation and proposal skills are mandatory in this role.Compensation110K – 130K
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