Sr. Applications Testing Manager

Hi,

One of our clients is looking for Sr. Applications Testing Manager in Chicago, IL(Hybrid)

Title: Sr. Applications Testing Manager 

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Duration:  6 months 

The Client Server Modernization Project aims to migrate legacy applications from outdated hardware and software (Microsoft Server 2008 and later, IIS, SQL Server, ASP, ASP.Net, etc.) to modern Microsoft Servers. This project involves reviewing up to 150 applications to determine the necessary changes for modernization, which may include modifications, re-platforming, rebuilding, or decommissioning. All applications must be thoroughly tested using new technologies before the legacy platforms and applications can be decommissioned.
The Senior Application Testing Manager will lead the overall quality assurance strategy of the engagement.  Key objectives include the development of a quality assurance and testing strategy that is comprehensive and robust and that addresses the unique needs of each application planned for modernization.  This strategy-based role will be critical to the project’s success. It will require a candidate with strong organizational and leadership skills with past quality leadership experience on large-scale enterprise transformation projects.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the application testing efforts for the Client Server Modernization Project, ensuring the successful migration of legacy applications to modern Microsoft Servers.
• Plan and execute an enterprise testing strategy that addresses the identification and resolution of code-level, data-related, or performance-based defects that could negatively impact all modernized applications.
• Mitigate risk from application migration efforts that could negatively affect the agency's operations.
• Conduct an initial 3-week onsite period, working 3 days per week at 1 North Old State Capital Plaza, Springfield, IL.
• Post-introductory period, work onsite 3 days per month, with potential for up to 3 additional days per month as needed.
• Engage in functional and technical discussions to create comprehensive test plans and cases based on functional and technical requirements.
• Develop, implement, and manage testing strategies for various applications and technologies involved in the project.
• Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure all applications are tested on new technologies before decommissioning legacy platforms.
• Provide strong leadership and clear communication throughout the testing phase of the project lifecycle.

Required Skills:

• Experience: At least 10 years of experience as a Senior Application Testing Manager with manual and automation testing experience on projects of similar size and scope. 
• Agile Framework: Extensive experience working within the Agile Framework.
• Technical Knowledge:
  • Experience with Microsoft Technologies, including Microsoft Server 2008 and later, IIS, SQL Server, ASP, and ASP.Net.
  • Ability to create quality test plans and cases from functional and technical requirements.
  • Past experience with BDD scenario testing using SpecFlow (or Cucumber) and Selenium for UI Testing within the specified technical environments would be highly desired – but not required.
• Leadership and Communication: Proven ability to engage in functional and technical discussions, manage multiple tasks, and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Beneficial Skills (But Not Required):

• Industry Experience: Experience working with Health and Human Services Agencies.
• Additional Technical Skills: Familiarity with legacy and modern Microsoft Server environments, including virtualization.

Please respond with Resume, Rate and Phone numbers of the Consultant. Make sure the Consultant's skills match the requirement.

I will contact you, if I need more information.

Thanks & Regards,

Ravi Kumar

Sriven  Systems, Inc

545 S. Kimball avenue, Suite 100, Southlake, TX 76092

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