*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* *Hybrid 3 days onsite 2 days remote* A prestigious company is looking for a Vendor Quality Assurance Manager. This manager will focus on managing all the outsourced vendors for all technical quality assurance. This manager will be managing 25-30 onshore and offshore resources. This includes QA for applications, datacenter, Back End technology, Microsoft products, etc. Responsibilities: Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent experience. 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Encourages fiscal responsibility and maintains confidentiality. Technologies/Software Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* *Hybrid 3 days onsite 2 days remote* A prestigious company is looking for a Vendor Quality Assurance Manager. This manager will focus on managing all the outsourced vendors for all technical quality assurance. This manager will be managing 25-30 onshore and offshore resources. This includes QA for applications, datacenter, Back End technology, Microsoft products, etc. Responsibilities: Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent experience. 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Encourages fiscal responsibility and maintains confidentiality. Technologies/Software Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
Global Data Quality & Data Management Specialist Preferred start date: end of May/early June End date/period: 4 months + option to extend Hybrid working - 2/3 days in Eindhoven per week Our client enables a smarter, safer and more sustainable world through innovation. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for Embedded applications, our client is pushing boundaries in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. Built on more than 60 years of combined experience and expertise, the company has approximately 34,500 employees in more than 30 countries and posted revenue of $13.29 billion in 2023. Our client has initiated its digital transformation in 2021, with a strategic investment in modernizing its digital infrastructure. One of the key pillars of its Digital Transformation is Enterprise Data, which resulted mid-2023 in the set-up of a Central Data Office, headed by a CDO. This newly formed team aims at maximizing the power of data, analytics, AI and ML, to enable making informed decisions, to improve our customers and employee experience, operational efficiency as well of growth. The Central Data Office team is structured around key areas of capabilities, such as Data Analytics Portfolio, Data Platforms, Data Architecture, Data Literacy and Data Governance. We are looking for a Global Data Quality Specialist, to complement their Data Governance team. The Data Quality Specialist will be ensuring adherence to our client's enterprise data governance framework for data practices, policies, standards and data quality improvement, both at a technical and functional level. Your key responsibilities : . Engage with internal stakeholders of our data domains, supporting implementation of the overall enterprise data quality roadmap . Help establish the roles and responsibilities as well as principles related to Data Quality in our data domains, ensuring accountability for the development of data stewardship and data assets of our client . Facilitate the development and implementation of high Data Quality standards to ensure reliability, consistency, and completeness, in close collaboration with Data Governance: definition of business rules, use of corporate tools, development of data quality dashboards, adoption of policies and best practices, applied at raw data (including data profiling) as well as data products . Help implement detailed data quality knowledge to key stakeholders including data stewards, owners and sometimes even Project Owners at a higher level. Securing consistency and effectiveness by using workflow, processes (issues management: identification and resolution, escalation process), life cycle management . Help establish data quality metrics, monitor frequently, ensure adoption to quality requirements, coordinate improvement plans Your team: You will report to the Data Governance, Literacy & Change management Manager. Together, you will make critical contribution to the implementation of the Data Strategy and Digital Transformation journey at our client. The team offers high level of energy and passion, open collaboration environment and opportunities to learn from each other for personal growth. Your profile: * Have Master degree in Data management/Analytics, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics or related field, and 5-10 years of experience in the industry or a service company in close relation with Data Quality and Data Management in a Data Mesh environment * Strong understanding of data governance & data management practices, with demonstrated experience in implementing Data Quality in federated data domains * Knowledge and understanding of data and technological landscape (DTAP) of transactional systems, data management, processes and data analytics consumption * Knowledge of data quality related frameworks, best practices, privacy, regulatory requirements (such as SOX or GDPR) and emerging technologies such as AI/ML and Generative AI * Strong communication skills used to drive change & guide data (quality) stewardship * Demonstrate interpersonal capacities to collaborate and relate openly with diverse groups of international stakeholders across organizations * With strong attention to detail and accuracy, you are reliable, accountable, a curious and persistent team player, proactive, structured, with drive and autonomy. Your hands-on mentality help you achieve results together with your project team * Have a strong drive to work out loud while gaining control and governing of your data landscape * Be able to seamlessly explain various Data Quality Dimensions and provide easy examples to get stakeholders to adopt and make swift steps forward in consistent scorecard * At least 1 year of experience with Informatica IDQ and/or CDQ in an enterprise environment * Experience with Enterprise Data Governance Solutions such as Informatica Cloud Data Governance & Catalog, Axon, Collibra, Alation or others * Agile/SCRUM Project management (including Jira tool) would be a plus * Experience within the Semiconductor industry as a nice-to-have
16/05/2024
Project-based
Global Data Quality & Data Management Specialist Preferred start date: end of May/early June End date/period: 4 months + option to extend Hybrid working - 2/3 days in Eindhoven per week Our client enables a smarter, safer and more sustainable world through innovation. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for Embedded applications, our client is pushing boundaries in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. Built on more than 60 years of combined experience and expertise, the company has approximately 34,500 employees in more than 30 countries and posted revenue of $13.29 billion in 2023. Our client has initiated its digital transformation in 2021, with a strategic investment in modernizing its digital infrastructure. One of the key pillars of its Digital Transformation is Enterprise Data, which resulted mid-2023 in the set-up of a Central Data Office, headed by a CDO. This newly formed team aims at maximizing the power of data, analytics, AI and ML, to enable making informed decisions, to improve our customers and employee experience, operational efficiency as well of growth. The Central Data Office team is structured around key areas of capabilities, such as Data Analytics Portfolio, Data Platforms, Data Architecture, Data Literacy and Data Governance. We are looking for a Global Data Quality Specialist, to complement their Data Governance team. The Data Quality Specialist will be ensuring adherence to our client's enterprise data governance framework for data practices, policies, standards and data quality improvement, both at a technical and functional level. Your key responsibilities : . Engage with internal stakeholders of our data domains, supporting implementation of the overall enterprise data quality roadmap . Help establish the roles and responsibilities as well as principles related to Data Quality in our data domains, ensuring accountability for the development of data stewardship and data assets of our client . Facilitate the development and implementation of high Data Quality standards to ensure reliability, consistency, and completeness, in close collaboration with Data Governance: definition of business rules, use of corporate tools, development of data quality dashboards, adoption of policies and best practices, applied at raw data (including data profiling) as well as data products . Help implement detailed data quality knowledge to key stakeholders including data stewards, owners and sometimes even Project Owners at a higher level. Securing consistency and effectiveness by using workflow, processes (issues management: identification and resolution, escalation process), life cycle management . Help establish data quality metrics, monitor frequently, ensure adoption to quality requirements, coordinate improvement plans Your team: You will report to the Data Governance, Literacy & Change management Manager. Together, you will make critical contribution to the implementation of the Data Strategy and Digital Transformation journey at our client. The team offers high level of energy and passion, open collaboration environment and opportunities to learn from each other for personal growth. Your profile: * Have Master degree in Data management/Analytics, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics or related field, and 5-10 years of experience in the industry or a service company in close relation with Data Quality and Data Management in a Data Mesh environment * Strong understanding of data governance & data management practices, with demonstrated experience in implementing Data Quality in federated data domains * Knowledge and understanding of data and technological landscape (DTAP) of transactional systems, data management, processes and data analytics consumption * Knowledge of data quality related frameworks, best practices, privacy, regulatory requirements (such as SOX or GDPR) and emerging technologies such as AI/ML and Generative AI * Strong communication skills used to drive change & guide data (quality) stewardship * Demonstrate interpersonal capacities to collaborate and relate openly with diverse groups of international stakeholders across organizations * With strong attention to detail and accuracy, you are reliable, accountable, a curious and persistent team player, proactive, structured, with drive and autonomy. Your hands-on mentality help you achieve results together with your project team * Have a strong drive to work out loud while gaining control and governing of your data landscape * Be able to seamlessly explain various Data Quality Dimensions and provide easy examples to get stakeholders to adopt and make swift steps forward in consistent scorecard * At least 1 year of experience with Informatica IDQ and/or CDQ in an enterprise environment * Experience with Enterprise Data Governance Solutions such as Informatica Cloud Data Governance & Catalog, Axon, Collibra, Alation or others * Agile/SCRUM Project management (including Jira tool) would be a plus * Experience within the Semiconductor industry as a nice-to-have
Join a team at the heart of the global economy! The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for three Senior Delivery Managers responsible for delivering products, services and workstreams of varying sizes, maturity and at different stages of the life cycle (from discoveries through to live). Salary between £52,000 to £65,600 (dependent on competency and location) plus excellent Civil Service benefits. Flexible, hybrid working from London, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Belfast, Birmingham or Salford. DBT work in multi-disciplinary teams to deliver transformation which supports export and investment strategies. They use digital tools to allow UK businesses to take full advantage of trade opportunities, including those arising from delivering trade agreements, helping to facilitate UK exports as well as working on digital projects to support inward UK investment from abroad. Delivery Managers in DBT work within a community of practice, supporting each other to improve agile practices across the department and deliver in line with the department's priorities of trade, investment, export promotion and support the UK's agenda for a Global Britain. About the roles There are three roles available, one in the Licencing for International Trade and Enterprise 'LITE' programme, which has been established to deliver a new licensing platform for exporting and importing strategically controlled goods. The other two roles will support the enabling teams in the Technology Services Portfolio. One will work with the Technology Services team to deliver value through working with partners across government to deliver new systems that will transform government technology, whilst delivering customised solutions for DBT. The Technology Services team manage and assure the baseline platforms, applications and services that support DBT business objectives and outcomes by putting users and quality of service at the heart of what they do. The other will manage the Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team and deliver several priority technology and infrastructure projects and programmes across DDaT. The SRE team provides critical operational support to all DDaT services and teams. They also provide tooling for the day to day working of all development teams, make sure that all the development work adheres to policy standards, provide ongoing support for hosting, and CD/CI pipeline. Main responsibilities You will be: . Helping to build the right environment for the team to deliver, collaborate, communicate, and focus on the most important outcomes . Improving processes and removing obstacles within the team and outside of it, iterating the existing approaches and facilitating new ways of doing things . Ensuring the team has the right set of skills and providing direction on how that should change as the product is developed . Managing dependencies and risks across DBT and with other government departments to remove blockers or obstacles to delivery . Using your understanding of agile practices to be able to adapt them to suit the team you are working with and guide continual improvement . Line managing, mentoring and coaching other members of the professional community, your team, and possibly colleagues outside of DDaT Skills and experience It is essential that you have: . Experience of Agile and Lean practices in a cross functional team, with an emphasis on user-centred design . Experience of delivering a full product life cycle . Strong communication and stakeholder management skills . The ability to support with governance/continuous improvement . The ability to balance business needs against cost/time to build If you are applying for either of the technical delivery roles, it is also essential that you have . Experience leading technical projects and/or programmes It is desirable that you have: . Experience of financial management . Experience of commercial management How to apply As we are recruiting into multiple teams in this vacancy, please indicate which role/s you would like to be considered for - you can select multiple. How DBT interview At the interview stage for these roles, you will be asked to demonstrate relevant Technical Skills and Behaviours from the Success Profiles framework. These are role specific and in line with the DDaT Capability Framework. If you are invited to interview, you will receive the questions about Technical Skills in advance. Technical Skills . Agile and Lean practices . Communicating between the technical and non-technical . Life cycle perspective . Maintaining delivery momentum . Making a process work . Planning . Team dynamics and collaboration Behaviours . Communicating and Influencing . Delivering at Pace Benefits If you join DBT, you will get: learning and development tailored to your role a flexible, hybrid working environment with options like condensed hours a culture encouraging inclusion and diversity a Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27% annual leave starting at 25 days rising to 30 days with service three paid volunteering days a year an employee benefits programme including cycle to work More about DBT These roles can only be worked from within the UK, not overseas. To pass the SC Clearance, you need to have resided in the UK for the last 3 out of 5 years. If you would like to apply for this role, please click 'Apply' or contact Keesha Paulsen for more information.
16/05/2024
Full time
Join a team at the heart of the global economy! The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for three Senior Delivery Managers responsible for delivering products, services and workstreams of varying sizes, maturity and at different stages of the life cycle (from discoveries through to live). Salary between £52,000 to £65,600 (dependent on competency and location) plus excellent Civil Service benefits. Flexible, hybrid working from London, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Belfast, Birmingham or Salford. DBT work in multi-disciplinary teams to deliver transformation which supports export and investment strategies. They use digital tools to allow UK businesses to take full advantage of trade opportunities, including those arising from delivering trade agreements, helping to facilitate UK exports as well as working on digital projects to support inward UK investment from abroad. Delivery Managers in DBT work within a community of practice, supporting each other to improve agile practices across the department and deliver in line with the department's priorities of trade, investment, export promotion and support the UK's agenda for a Global Britain. About the roles There are three roles available, one in the Licencing for International Trade and Enterprise 'LITE' programme, which has been established to deliver a new licensing platform for exporting and importing strategically controlled goods. The other two roles will support the enabling teams in the Technology Services Portfolio. One will work with the Technology Services team to deliver value through working with partners across government to deliver new systems that will transform government technology, whilst delivering customised solutions for DBT. The Technology Services team manage and assure the baseline platforms, applications and services that support DBT business objectives and outcomes by putting users and quality of service at the heart of what they do. The other will manage the Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team and deliver several priority technology and infrastructure projects and programmes across DDaT. The SRE team provides critical operational support to all DDaT services and teams. They also provide tooling for the day to day working of all development teams, make sure that all the development work adheres to policy standards, provide ongoing support for hosting, and CD/CI pipeline. Main responsibilities You will be: . Helping to build the right environment for the team to deliver, collaborate, communicate, and focus on the most important outcomes . Improving processes and removing obstacles within the team and outside of it, iterating the existing approaches and facilitating new ways of doing things . Ensuring the team has the right set of skills and providing direction on how that should change as the product is developed . Managing dependencies and risks across DBT and with other government departments to remove blockers or obstacles to delivery . Using your understanding of agile practices to be able to adapt them to suit the team you are working with and guide continual improvement . Line managing, mentoring and coaching other members of the professional community, your team, and possibly colleagues outside of DDaT Skills and experience It is essential that you have: . Experience of Agile and Lean practices in a cross functional team, with an emphasis on user-centred design . Experience of delivering a full product life cycle . Strong communication and stakeholder management skills . The ability to support with governance/continuous improvement . The ability to balance business needs against cost/time to build If you are applying for either of the technical delivery roles, it is also essential that you have . Experience leading technical projects and/or programmes It is desirable that you have: . Experience of financial management . Experience of commercial management How to apply As we are recruiting into multiple teams in this vacancy, please indicate which role/s you would like to be considered for - you can select multiple. How DBT interview At the interview stage for these roles, you will be asked to demonstrate relevant Technical Skills and Behaviours from the Success Profiles framework. These are role specific and in line with the DDaT Capability Framework. If you are invited to interview, you will receive the questions about Technical Skills in advance. Technical Skills . Agile and Lean practices . Communicating between the technical and non-technical . Life cycle perspective . Maintaining delivery momentum . Making a process work . Planning . Team dynamics and collaboration Behaviours . Communicating and Influencing . Delivering at Pace Benefits If you join DBT, you will get: learning and development tailored to your role a flexible, hybrid working environment with options like condensed hours a culture encouraging inclusion and diversity a Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27% annual leave starting at 25 days rising to 30 days with service three paid volunteering days a year an employee benefits programme including cycle to work More about DBT These roles can only be worked from within the UK, not overseas. To pass the SC Clearance, you need to have resided in the UK for the last 3 out of 5 years. If you would like to apply for this role, please click 'Apply' or contact Keesha Paulsen for more information.
NO SPONSORSHIP QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER SALARY: $140K - $175K FLEX PLUS Bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL This is a manager position. You will be a people manager managing vendors, outsourced resources, onshore, offshore, MSAS Back End technology. Applications desktop mobility strategies implementations products cloud global experience reducing defects that impact end users productivity will support QA development metrics agile tools processes Microsoft applications Jira ServiceNow This role will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelors degree 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
15/05/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER SALARY: $140K - $175K FLEX PLUS Bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL This is a manager position. You will be a people manager managing vendors, outsourced resources, onshore, offshore, MSAS Back End technology. Applications desktop mobility strategies implementations products cloud global experience reducing defects that impact end users productivity will support QA development metrics agile tools processes Microsoft applications Jira ServiceNow This role will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelors degree 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
Quality Assurance Manager Salary: Open + Bonus Location: Chicago, IL Hybrid: 3 days on-site, 2 days remote *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications Bachelor's degree 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance including the management of vendors and outsourced resources globally. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Tech Microsoft Office applications iDevice (iPhone/iPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint Responsibilities Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager.
15/05/2024
Full time
Quality Assurance Manager Salary: Open + Bonus Location: Chicago, IL Hybrid: 3 days on-site, 2 days remote *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications Bachelor's degree 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance including the management of vendors and outsourced resources globally. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Tech Microsoft Office applications iDevice (iPhone/iPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint Responsibilities Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager.
SAP FI/CO Application Manager (m/w/d) with Languages Deutsch/Englisch Westhouse ist eines der führenden internationalen Recruitment Unternehmen für die Vermittlung von hochqualifizierten Fachexperten in Bereichen wie IT Life Cycle, SAP, Engineering, Kaufmännischem und Fachberatung. Für unseren Kunden suchen wir aktuell eine/n SAP FI/CO Application Manager (m/w/d) Ihre Qualifikationen - Du hast einen Abschluss in Wirtschaftsinformatik oder Betriebswirtschaft mit zusätzlicher Ausbildung in SAP (SAP-Kurse, Zertifizierung). - Du hast mindestens 5 Jahre Berufserfahrung im SAP-Umfeld in den Modulen FI und CO. - Du hast nachweislich Erfahrung in der Optimierung und Definition von Geschäftsprozessen. - Du lebst und pflegst eine aktive Kommunikation mit verschiedenen Stakeholdern - Du bist ein motivierter Teamplayer und fühlst dich in einem agilen Umfeld wohl. - Du hast eine starke Dienstleistungsmentalität und bist lösungsorientiert Ihre Aufgaben - Fachliche und technische Unterstützung und Mitwirkung bei der Implementierung von SAP FI/CO Modulen - Implementierung von Geschäftsprozessen in SAP (Customization) - Erstellung von Spezifikationen für notwendige Entwicklungen im FI- und CO-Umfeld - Second-/Third-Level-Support für Anwender von Schlüssel- und Störungsprozessen - Teilprojektleitung für FI-Themen im Projekt Erweiterung von SAP nach der neuen Architektur . - Dokumentation von IT-Prozessen und -Funktionen - Koordinierung und Zusammenarbeit mit externen SAP-Beratern Interessiert? Wir freuen uns auf Ihre aussagekräftigen Bewerbungsunterlagen in elektronischer Form.
15/05/2024
Full time
SAP FI/CO Application Manager (m/w/d) with Languages Deutsch/Englisch Westhouse ist eines der führenden internationalen Recruitment Unternehmen für die Vermittlung von hochqualifizierten Fachexperten in Bereichen wie IT Life Cycle, SAP, Engineering, Kaufmännischem und Fachberatung. Für unseren Kunden suchen wir aktuell eine/n SAP FI/CO Application Manager (m/w/d) Ihre Qualifikationen - Du hast einen Abschluss in Wirtschaftsinformatik oder Betriebswirtschaft mit zusätzlicher Ausbildung in SAP (SAP-Kurse, Zertifizierung). - Du hast mindestens 5 Jahre Berufserfahrung im SAP-Umfeld in den Modulen FI und CO. - Du hast nachweislich Erfahrung in der Optimierung und Definition von Geschäftsprozessen. - Du lebst und pflegst eine aktive Kommunikation mit verschiedenen Stakeholdern - Du bist ein motivierter Teamplayer und fühlst dich in einem agilen Umfeld wohl. - Du hast eine starke Dienstleistungsmentalität und bist lösungsorientiert Ihre Aufgaben - Fachliche und technische Unterstützung und Mitwirkung bei der Implementierung von SAP FI/CO Modulen - Implementierung von Geschäftsprozessen in SAP (Customization) - Erstellung von Spezifikationen für notwendige Entwicklungen im FI- und CO-Umfeld - Second-/Third-Level-Support für Anwender von Schlüssel- und Störungsprozessen - Teilprojektleitung für FI-Themen im Projekt Erweiterung von SAP nach der neuen Architektur . - Dokumentation von IT-Prozessen und -Funktionen - Koordinierung und Zusammenarbeit mit externen SAP-Beratern Interessiert? Wir freuen uns auf Ihre aussagekräftigen Bewerbungsunterlagen in elektronischer Form.
CAD Engineer Initial freelance contract until end of 2024 + option to extend Eindhoven, Netherlands (1 day remote per week possible) Our client: Provides High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Product solutions that leverage its leading RF, Analog, Power Management, Interface, Security and Digital Processing expertise. These innovations are used in a wide range of automotive, identification, wireless infrastructure, lighting, industrial, mobile, consumer and computing applications. A global semiconductor company with operations in more than 45 countries, over 45,000 employees and a revenue of over $10 billion. Department: Design Enablement is a central technology development organization within our client which defines and supports their hardware design methodologies and EDA tools enabling differentiation for their IP/SOC development. Deployment and support of IC design flow and tools used inside our client. DFT design teams support in order to proactively understand their needs, to implement solutions to address new technical challenges or recurring problems impacting the development of new products. The mission will consist in: . Develop our client's proprietary tools, flows and methodologies to address DFT related challenges . Develop/Design/Implement/Test/Document reliable and maintainable software . Develop specifications in a good interaction with product managers, peer engineers, support engineers . Develop/maintain a broad knowledge of technical developments in software application domain . Support the development and/or execution of test specifications developed by application engineers . Support the maintenance of department products/solutions Job Qualifications: . Bachelor or Master Degree in Computer Science, Electronic, Electrical Engineering or equivalent . Around 2 - 6+ years of working experience in semiconductor industry, preferably diagnostics in CAD/EDA space. . Practical knowledge of object-oriented programming and clean code principles . Solid hands-on experience in developing tools, automation flows using Python, modern C++ (C++ 11 and up), TCL, Linux and bash script along with hands on exposure to SQL or NoSQL databases Preferred competencies: . Has experience with automated tests and unit tests . Acumen in Software development life cycle. Hand-On experience in agile techniques using git and JIRA . Experience with DfT methodologies, design and test automation on diagnostics and a working understanding of fault models with scan test is considered a pro . Has affinity for all aspects of DfT architecture and Design Methodology . Experience to work in a multicultural environment Soft skills: . Persistent in problem solving, never give up mentality in a dynamic environment . Frugal, result oriented, KPI driven and customer obsession . Willingness to improve internal processes and way of working. . Good communication skills . An enthusiastic team worker . Fluent in English language, verbal and written. Command of the Dutch language is a plus, but no prerequisite
14/05/2024
Project-based
CAD Engineer Initial freelance contract until end of 2024 + option to extend Eindhoven, Netherlands (1 day remote per week possible) Our client: Provides High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Product solutions that leverage its leading RF, Analog, Power Management, Interface, Security and Digital Processing expertise. These innovations are used in a wide range of automotive, identification, wireless infrastructure, lighting, industrial, mobile, consumer and computing applications. A global semiconductor company with operations in more than 45 countries, over 45,000 employees and a revenue of over $10 billion. Department: Design Enablement is a central technology development organization within our client which defines and supports their hardware design methodologies and EDA tools enabling differentiation for their IP/SOC development. Deployment and support of IC design flow and tools used inside our client. DFT design teams support in order to proactively understand their needs, to implement solutions to address new technical challenges or recurring problems impacting the development of new products. The mission will consist in: . Develop our client's proprietary tools, flows and methodologies to address DFT related challenges . Develop/Design/Implement/Test/Document reliable and maintainable software . Develop specifications in a good interaction with product managers, peer engineers, support engineers . Develop/maintain a broad knowledge of technical developments in software application domain . Support the development and/or execution of test specifications developed by application engineers . Support the maintenance of department products/solutions Job Qualifications: . Bachelor or Master Degree in Computer Science, Electronic, Electrical Engineering or equivalent . Around 2 - 6+ years of working experience in semiconductor industry, preferably diagnostics in CAD/EDA space. . Practical knowledge of object-oriented programming and clean code principles . Solid hands-on experience in developing tools, automation flows using Python, modern C++ (C++ 11 and up), TCL, Linux and bash script along with hands on exposure to SQL or NoSQL databases Preferred competencies: . Has experience with automated tests and unit tests . Acumen in Software development life cycle. Hand-On experience in agile techniques using git and JIRA . Experience with DfT methodologies, design and test automation on diagnostics and a working understanding of fault models with scan test is considered a pro . Has affinity for all aspects of DfT architecture and Design Methodology . Experience to work in a multicultural environment Soft skills: . Persistent in problem solving, never give up mentality in a dynamic environment . Frugal, result oriented, KPI driven and customer obsession . Willingness to improve internal processes and way of working. . Good communication skills . An enthusiastic team worker . Fluent in English language, verbal and written. Command of the Dutch language is a plus, but no prerequisite
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Reading, Berkshire
Job Title: SC Cleared On Prem AD/Azure support specialist Location: Aldermaston, Reading. Potential hybrid agreements Salary: £56,525p/a Working hours: standard office hours British national only, this is due to the nature of the work and the clearances required. We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic Azure and Active Directory Specialist to join the company. You should have a genuine interest in solving IT issues and empathetic to customer needs and requirements. Day to day tasks include expert management and troubleshooting of Azure, Dev environments and Active Directory services and issues within a complex locked down System structure. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills, be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams and help us develop a strong partnership with our customers' IT Leadership. The successful candidate will be responsible in supporting a strategic change to the service model and implementing design documents and processes along with new statements of work. This will require working closely with the Operations Manager and Account Project Lead to define and implement a more agile and collaborative structure which is capable of blending BAU support with short term projects and ad-hoc requests, where scoped and agreed. This will be achieved by following Agile and ITIL Continuous Service Improvement methodologies. ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * 5 years plus Azure Active Directory experience (Essential) * Working Knowledge and implementation experience of Azure Dev Ops and Dev Test Labs * Azure Virtual Desktop knowledge and implementation experience (Nerdio) * Azure Cloud Infrastructure Knowledge * Infrastructure as a Code (knowledge and implementation experience) (IaC) * CI/CD pipelines knowledge and understanding * ARM templates/Bicep (knowledge and implementation experience) * Microsoft Tiered Model Knowledge and how this impacts different tiered environments * Azure Role & Functional based Security Delegation and Layers and Role Based Access Control * Azure Networking Experience * Azure Firewalls Experience * Azure Security including Conditional Access Policies and Multi Factor Authentication and Privileged Identity Management * Azure Virtual Machine Management * Azure Storage Experience * Azure Monitoring and log analytics * Azure Enterprise and ADFS Application Provisioning * Active Directory Connect/sync and Active Directory Federation Services * Azure PowerShell Scripting * Microsoft Windows Server 2016, 2019 and 2022 experience * Comfortable working with a Hybrid Joined Active Directory environment * Group Policy Management and Conditional Access Policy Management Experience * DNS, DHCP Experience * Working knowledge and understand of PKI Services * Scripting experience using BAT, PowerShell, C# and VB Scripts * Awareness of Change and Release Management * Strong communication skills both written and verbal * Self-motivated with a positive attitude and comfortable working with ambiguity * Create Operational guides and High-Level/Low-Level Designs * Good knowledge of MS Endpoint Management * Good knowledge of Office 365 and Exchange Online DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Infrastructure Support experience/background inc patching, backups and restores, Windows/Linux * AD Sync and AD Connect Experience beneficial * Azure Containers * Azure Kubernetes * Azure Endpoint Management/Intune * Good knowledge across SCCM; WSUS; SCOM 2019; AGPM; Lumensions. * ITIL Foundation certified with a broad experience across Service Management disciplines and Agile delivery Benefits: * Development through Training/Certification * Put through DV clearance (including tax allowance) * potential hybrid working (home and onsite) * Joining a strong team with a wealth of knowledge and experience If you have the skill required, apply now! "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
14/05/2024
Full time
Job Title: SC Cleared On Prem AD/Azure support specialist Location: Aldermaston, Reading. Potential hybrid agreements Salary: £56,525p/a Working hours: standard office hours British national only, this is due to the nature of the work and the clearances required. We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic Azure and Active Directory Specialist to join the company. You should have a genuine interest in solving IT issues and empathetic to customer needs and requirements. Day to day tasks include expert management and troubleshooting of Azure, Dev environments and Active Directory services and issues within a complex locked down System structure. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills, be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams and help us develop a strong partnership with our customers' IT Leadership. The successful candidate will be responsible in supporting a strategic change to the service model and implementing design documents and processes along with new statements of work. This will require working closely with the Operations Manager and Account Project Lead to define and implement a more agile and collaborative structure which is capable of blending BAU support with short term projects and ad-hoc requests, where scoped and agreed. This will be achieved by following Agile and ITIL Continuous Service Improvement methodologies. ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * 5 years plus Azure Active Directory experience (Essential) * Working Knowledge and implementation experience of Azure Dev Ops and Dev Test Labs * Azure Virtual Desktop knowledge and implementation experience (Nerdio) * Azure Cloud Infrastructure Knowledge * Infrastructure as a Code (knowledge and implementation experience) (IaC) * CI/CD pipelines knowledge and understanding * ARM templates/Bicep (knowledge and implementation experience) * Microsoft Tiered Model Knowledge and how this impacts different tiered environments * Azure Role & Functional based Security Delegation and Layers and Role Based Access Control * Azure Networking Experience * Azure Firewalls Experience * Azure Security including Conditional Access Policies and Multi Factor Authentication and Privileged Identity Management * Azure Virtual Machine Management * Azure Storage Experience * Azure Monitoring and log analytics * Azure Enterprise and ADFS Application Provisioning * Active Directory Connect/sync and Active Directory Federation Services * Azure PowerShell Scripting * Microsoft Windows Server 2016, 2019 and 2022 experience * Comfortable working with a Hybrid Joined Active Directory environment * Group Policy Management and Conditional Access Policy Management Experience * DNS, DHCP Experience * Working knowledge and understand of PKI Services * Scripting experience using BAT, PowerShell, C# and VB Scripts * Awareness of Change and Release Management * Strong communication skills both written and verbal * Self-motivated with a positive attitude and comfortable working with ambiguity * Create Operational guides and High-Level/Low-Level Designs * Good knowledge of MS Endpoint Management * Good knowledge of Office 365 and Exchange Online DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Infrastructure Support experience/background inc patching, backups and restores, Windows/Linux * AD Sync and AD Connect Experience beneficial * Azure Containers * Azure Kubernetes * Azure Endpoint Management/Intune * Good knowledge across SCCM; WSUS; SCOM 2019; AGPM; Lumensions. * ITIL Foundation certified with a broad experience across Service Management disciplines and Agile delivery Benefits: * Development through Training/Certification * Put through DV clearance (including tax allowance) * potential hybrid working (home and onsite) * Joining a strong team with a wealth of knowledge and experience If you have the skill required, apply now! "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Unix/Linux Engineer - SC/DV Eligible Location: Bristol, Bolton or Stevenage Type : Predominantly on-site Salary : £50,000 - £58,000 Clearance : SC/DV Eligible, active clearance preferred A primary technical partner of the MOD are looking to add to their infrastructure innovation team. This role will be working with an existing team, collaborating with teams on supporting supporting the mission of keeping UK Defence agile and safe. Your role will involve: Monitoring and technical support of client's infrastructure including Incident and request management. Server administration. Plan and undertake changes as agreed with the client (in accordance with ITIL change management process) Assess user requirements and formulate technical specifications that are cost effective and accurately meet the clients' identified needs. Install and test operating software and associated products in conjunction with application providers. Your transferable skills and experience: Knowledge of operating systems - RedHat 6. 7. 8. 9. Solaris Experience with HPC Platform Experience with Red Hat Satellite Experience with Virtualisation Platforms with specific products like VMware ESXi and MS Hyper-V Knowledge of Identity Manager Knowledge of SCOM Working experience with Anti-Virus within Linux OS Knowledge of Rancher, Kubernetes, Ansible Knowledge and experience of specific infrastructure support services Awareness of hardware technologies including IBM, HP and Dell plus blades Proficient system management skills Please note: It's still worth applying even if you do not meet all the requirements above. They are passionate about investing in you and your career and if you have the transferable skills/background in 3rd Line Support this could be the next opportunity for you. Your benefits: 25 Days annual leave plus public holidays (3 flexible) Pension - Double matching contributions of up to 10% Life assurance Companywide incentive plans Your choices (Flexible benefits such as increased holidays/travel/dental critical illness and more) Perks at work - employee discounts Employee assistance programme/virtual GP If you're interested in the above and would like to learn more, apply or reach out to (see below)
13/05/2024
Full time
Unix/Linux Engineer - SC/DV Eligible Location: Bristol, Bolton or Stevenage Type : Predominantly on-site Salary : £50,000 - £58,000 Clearance : SC/DV Eligible, active clearance preferred A primary technical partner of the MOD are looking to add to their infrastructure innovation team. This role will be working with an existing team, collaborating with teams on supporting supporting the mission of keeping UK Defence agile and safe. Your role will involve: Monitoring and technical support of client's infrastructure including Incident and request management. Server administration. Plan and undertake changes as agreed with the client (in accordance with ITIL change management process) Assess user requirements and formulate technical specifications that are cost effective and accurately meet the clients' identified needs. Install and test operating software and associated products in conjunction with application providers. Your transferable skills and experience: Knowledge of operating systems - RedHat 6. 7. 8. 9. Solaris Experience with HPC Platform Experience with Red Hat Satellite Experience with Virtualisation Platforms with specific products like VMware ESXi and MS Hyper-V Knowledge of Identity Manager Knowledge of SCOM Working experience with Anti-Virus within Linux OS Knowledge of Rancher, Kubernetes, Ansible Knowledge and experience of specific infrastructure support services Awareness of hardware technologies including IBM, HP and Dell plus blades Proficient system management skills Please note: It's still worth applying even if you do not meet all the requirements above. They are passionate about investing in you and your career and if you have the transferable skills/background in 3rd Line Support this could be the next opportunity for you. Your benefits: 25 Days annual leave plus public holidays (3 flexible) Pension - Double matching contributions of up to 10% Life assurance Companywide incentive plans Your choices (Flexible benefits such as increased holidays/travel/dental critical illness and more) Perks at work - employee discounts Employee assistance programme/virtual GP If you're interested in the above and would like to learn more, apply or reach out to (see below)
Sanderson Government & Defence
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Unix/Linux Engineer - SC/DV Eligible Location: Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton Type : Predominantly on-site Salary : £50,000 - £58,000 Clearance : SC/DV Eligible, active clearance preferred A primary technical partner of the MOD are looking to add to their infrastructure innovation team. This role will be working with an existing team, collaborating with teams on supporting supporting the mission of keeping UK Defence agile and safe. The role: Monitor and provide technical support for client's infrastructure, including incident and request management. Administer Servers to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Plan and execute changes in accordance with client agreements and the ITIL change management process. Assess user requirements and develop technical specifications that are both cost-effective and align accurately with the clients' identified needs. Install and thoroughly test operating software and associated products in collaboration with application providers. Your transferable skills and experience: Operating Systems: Windows 2019, 2016, 2012, and 2008 Virtualization Platforms: VMware ESXi and MS Hyper-V Active Directory and Identity Manager expertise SCOM (System Center Operations Manager) and SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager) knowledge Familiarity with McAfee antivirus software Experience in Software License Management Understanding of specific infrastructure support services Knowledge of algorithms and methodologies for system and network development, building, and configuration. If you're interested in the above and would like to learn more, apply or reach out to (see below)
13/05/2024
Full time
Unix/Linux Engineer - SC/DV Eligible Location: Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton Type : Predominantly on-site Salary : £50,000 - £58,000 Clearance : SC/DV Eligible, active clearance preferred A primary technical partner of the MOD are looking to add to their infrastructure innovation team. This role will be working with an existing team, collaborating with teams on supporting supporting the mission of keeping UK Defence agile and safe. The role: Monitor and provide technical support for client's infrastructure, including incident and request management. Administer Servers to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Plan and execute changes in accordance with client agreements and the ITIL change management process. Assess user requirements and develop technical specifications that are both cost-effective and align accurately with the clients' identified needs. Install and thoroughly test operating software and associated products in collaboration with application providers. Your transferable skills and experience: Operating Systems: Windows 2019, 2016, 2012, and 2008 Virtualization Platforms: VMware ESXi and MS Hyper-V Active Directory and Identity Manager expertise SCOM (System Center Operations Manager) and SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager) knowledge Familiarity with McAfee antivirus software Experience in Software License Management Understanding of specific infrastructure support services Knowledge of algorithms and methodologies for system and network development, building, and configuration. If you're interested in the above and would like to learn more, apply or reach out to (see below)
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Manager of Enterprise Quality Assurance. Candidate will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Responsibilities: Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent experience. 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Good written and verbal communication skills. Attention to detail where needed. Clearly expresses verbal and written ideas. Understands, interprets and evaluates messages. Collaborates effectively. Conducts him/herself with utmost integrity at all times. Reports unethical conduct as required. Encourages fiscal responsibility and maintains confidentiality. Builds and maintains positive and supportive relationships across all departments and offices. Resolves conflict constructively. Establishes an environment of trust to promote knowledge sharing and group participation. Effectively resolves conflicts. Technologies: Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
08/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Manager of Enterprise Quality Assurance. Candidate will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Responsibilities: Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent experience. 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Good written and verbal communication skills. Attention to detail where needed. Clearly expresses verbal and written ideas. Understands, interprets and evaluates messages. Collaborates effectively. Conducts him/herself with utmost integrity at all times. Reports unethical conduct as required. Encourages fiscal responsibility and maintains confidentiality. Builds and maintains positive and supportive relationships across all departments and offices. Resolves conflict constructively. Establishes an environment of trust to promote knowledge sharing and group participation. Effectively resolves conflicts. Technologies: Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint