Software QA Lead

Key Responsibilities:

Update/Maintain and execute Migration QA approach in compliance with program QA strategy
Production of and management against overarching Migration master test plan
Manage testing activities on large scale data migration with (legacy mainframe to new system) to ensure data integrity and no loss of data
Create and execute automated and performance testing strategy for data migration leveraging outsourced team. 
Drive increasing efficiency and effectiveness of team resources, processes, and tools including onshore and offshore supplier resources
On time and on budget migration QA delivery according to overall QA project plan
Detailed and measurable team specific work plans, status reports, and WIRID (risk, issue decision) items that align to guidelines from PM and drive team reporting
Adherence to Client quality processes, procedures and standards
Effective and consistent representation of QA team, standards and procedures across Core Receivables Program
Define and execute test data management strategy and coordinating cross-dependent testing data requirements (including data sync across 80+ integrated systems, back-up/restore, etc.) leveraging an outsourced team to align with program test schedule for various concurrent testing activities

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

8-10 years of experience leading all phases of QA effort required to execute large business transformation projects
Experience strategizing and implementing Test Data Management process and/or tool to increase testing efficiency
Experience using API automation to create/inject “production-like” test data into test environments to meet testing needs
Identifying and analyzing quality risks
Determining testing scope using risk-based testing approach
Ability to react to changing project plans and come up with creative alternatives
Preparing, managing time estimates and fixed bid deliverables (SOW)
Reviewing supplier deliverables and providing feedback and direction
Assessing Risk to schedule, cost, or quality on project and testing engagement
Preparing and managing the project testing schedule
Preparing and facilitating the implementation of test plans
Defect Management and Analysis
Excellent communication (written, verbal)
Organizational, planning, and analytical skills
Ability to work in a collaborative “team-oriented” environment
Experience with any of the following would be a plus:
Data Compare Tool (Informatica DVO or similar)
Test Data Management Tool (i.e. Informatica TDM or similar)
Automotive Finance experience