Head Chapter Lead

2 weeks ago

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa H2R Africa Full time

One of our clients has a vacancy available for a Head Chapter Lead QA to join their dynamic team in Pretoria.

The purpose of this role is to:

  • Head Chapter Lead QA is a leadership role, accountable for the successful QA implementation of QA methodologies, process and automation technologies within DevOps & Agile Principles.
  • Managing a QA team of 10 15 individuals, the candidate will work closely with the COO, CTO and other Executives, in order to deliver software that meets product design and quality requirements.
  • The quality of software delivery will be collaboratively defined and codified, to banking grade security, maintainability and defined architecture.
  • The candidate will be accountable for the QA team and the implementation of automated testing.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Deep and practical understanding of DevOps and Agile Methodology, process and principles.
  • Microsoft DevOps (software) Experience.
  • Leadership.

Experience:

  • In taking companies and/or software development teams through a transformation and change management process.
  • Implementing and getting test automation adopted.
  • Driving and reporting on strategic initiatives in QA.

Qualifications:

  • DevOps and/or Agile Training.

What the job will entail day to day:

  • Inspire and coach the team to:
    • Adopt new ways of work.
    • Drive Automation.
    • Use best practice QA principles.
  • Assist the company in driving high efficiency & QA in software development.
  • Take care of the people in the QA chapter.

Responsibilities:

  • Empowering the QA chapter to create flow and quality within CI/CD process.
  • Drive the QA strategy to implementation.
  • Work effectively with other Direct Transact teams i.e. Project Office, Development & Infrastructure teams to ensure the timeous delivery of work against agreed priorities.
  • Implement mechanisms to monitor, manage and provide progress on all QA activities.
  • Accountable for delivery of quality software development projects.
  • Ensure that the product/feature/enhancement requirements have been met as set out in design.
  • Create, implement and maintain a continuous improvement plan for QA.
  • Working closely with the project office and the business development teams to meet current and future customer needs.
  • Research the external environment, and where appropriate identify and recommend external partners for the delivery of best of breed technologies suitable for QA.
  • Reviewing and applying best practices to establish frameworks consistent with and supportive of the Product and Business Development Strategy.
  • Identifying and implementing technology to support the future success of the business.
  • Articulating to colleagues, directors and user communities, the companys technological vision, opportunities, and challenges as part of the company strategy.
  • Collaborating with the appropriate functions and users to evaluate and identify technology platforms for delivering the companys products and internal services.
  • Understanding the use cases (and/or user stories) in order to oversee the design of the QA for the products to be built.
  • Establish software consistent QA standards and processes aligned with best practices for delivery of scalable, robust and high-quality software.
  • Supervise resource allocation and availability to assure productive and sustainable use of available resources taking into consideration customer demand versus resource availability i.e. resource and capacity management.
  • Responsible for his/her own work planning against objectives set in agreement with the COO.
  • Ensure effective internal communications both within the software development team and across the organisation.

Special Requirements:

  • Willing to work overtime (As an exception when required).
  • Perform standby duties; (As an exception when required).
  • Must have own and reliable transport.
  • Reliable and secure home internet.

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