QA Manager â Automation

2 weeks ago

Pretoria, South Africa IntelliStaff Full time

**Area**: Pretoria

**Primary Purpose of the role**:

- Manage the day-to-day running of the Quality Assurance department to ensure efficient testing of new and existing software takes place***

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelors degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related field
- Certifications / Licenses in any of the following: ITIL, ISTQB, II, IAT, DNS, RHCSA, MCSA, SAFE, AWS, SSL
- Matric or equivalent qualification recognised by the Department of Higher Education & Training

**Special Requirements**
- Willing to work overtime (As an exception when required)
- Must have own and reliable transport

**Knowledge, Skills & Experience**
- 4+ years in a QA Leadership role
- 6+ years of experience in Agile environment and DevOps.
- Solid understanding of VSTS/Azure CI/CD Pipelines.
- Expertise in setting up Automation Suites in CI/CD Environment.
- 6+ years of extensive experience in Selenium/C# and VSTS.
- Ideally exposed to Finance and banking due to their core function
- Experience developing API automated testing solutions using UFT, Selenium, JUnit, Soap UI, TestNG, and JMeter.
- Ability to determine strategic direction and not just tactical.
- Strong programming and technical experience as this role will require digging into code and interfacing with developers and delivery managers.
- Knowledge of tools and processes for results reporting.
- Experience managing teams of Automation Engineers strongly preferred.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Good interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.
- Motivated by delivery and speed to outcome.
- Ability to determine strategic direction not just tactical.
- The ability to work and team effectively with clients and other management personnel across geographies.
- Flexibility to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity and rapid change.
- Ability to deal efficiently with escalations and difficult situations under pressure.
- Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle including the functional and non-functional test phases.
- Knowledge of Quality Management techniques.
- Intermediate understanding of the customer services and business processes.
- Knowledge of Agile and automation processes.
- Demonstrates a basic understanding of key principles related to Software Development Process Improvement.
- Must have been exposed to big software projects and deployments.
- Strong interpersonal skills as there will be interaction with internal and external stakeholders.
- High pressure environment, ability to work to tight deadlines, team focus on new clients, enhancements, production space.

**Day to Day Duties**
- Manage the day-to-day running of the Quality Assurance department to ensure efficient testing of new and existing software takes place.
- Team needs new ideas, and you must have been doing a lot of manual testing and experience in Automation. Automation background is needed to implement into the current structure and operations.
- Create/Assist/Troubleshoot the development of Test Automation Framework, Standards, Procedures, Processes, and Best Practices as related to Test Automation.
- Manage the Daily/Weekly activities of the Test Automation Team Members and support the on boarding of new team members
- Provide technical guidance and expertise to team members, colleagues and/or customers.
- Contribute to program/project review meetings.
- Support Quality Assurance Management in determining status, assessing problem areas, suggesting and reviewing corrective actions, directing/planning necessary extra work, and rework and re-plan activities.
- Maintain and Guide Test Automation Suites Execution and undertake analysis of results to ensure that software meets or exceeds specified standards and/or client and technical requirements.
- Work with project stakeholders to determine the appropriate quality initiatives to implement during System development life cycles.
- Support Quality Assurance Lead in upward stakeholder management and day-to-day
- Management of the Automation Test team.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with other IT services, IT solution functions and customers to expedite delivery of IT solutions.
- Work within quality assurance frameworks to ensure stability, efficiency and scalability.
- Take responsibility for integrity of testing and acceptance activities and coordinates the execution of these activities.
- Provide authoritative advice and guidance on any aspect of test planning and execution.
- Assist in the development of quality assurance and testing policies, standards and procedures, processes, and best practices as related to automation through a Community of Practice.
- Contribute to program/project review meetings. Support Quality Assurance Management in determining status, assessing problem areas, suggesting and reviewing corrective actions, directing/planning necessary extra work, and rework and re-plan activities.
- Support the on boarding of new team members.
- Work with proj

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