Our client a prestigious global enterprise has an opening for an Live Services Manager to join their UK office based in London. This role is responsible for the management and delivery of in-person, hybrid and virtual meetings & events through their full life production cycle. Responsibilities: Support in the development and implementation of Live offer and growth plan through existing clients and procurement of new business. Support in the identifying and exploiting opportunities within the company by raising the profile of the team and offer. Prepare and write effective proposals and statements of work. Manage Live clients on a day-to-day basis, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of projects and the quality of service provided to them. Help clients to determine the best solutions to meet the communications needs of each event (such as live experience design, presentation management and production, network infrastructure, codecs/streaming formats). Price and run projects commercially ensuing that all quotes correctly reflect the level of service that is being delivered. Oversee the successful delivery of in-person, hybrid and virtual meetings & events from concept to event to archive. Demonstrate the ability to lead complex projects and manage the project teams. Plan and manage the resourcing of projects over the year, identifying pinch points and gaps in the schedule. Demonstrate a strong interest in and awareness of the innovative tools and applications for meetings and events and keep up to date with trends in the business. Demonstrate a good knowledge of all aspects of audio-visual production and presentation technology, broadcast streaming encoding equipment and software. Seek and look for best practice on production technology, broadcast platforms and players, advising on where the business should develop and grow. Skills Required: A proven track record of experience running in-person, hybrid and virtual meetings & events for corporate companies. The ability to operate effectively in a highly pressured live event environment to the highest possible standards within tight deadlines. Excellent organisational, planning, management, and communication skills. Demonstrate successful live, hybrid and virtual event and on-demand streaming. Able to collaboration successfully with teams across multiple projects. A good understanding and general ability to work with audio-visual production technologies across, lighting, video and sound for live meetings and events; web streaming technology management including analogue phone lines, video conferencing, ISDN, IP, fibre and satellite distribution. Understanding of corporate presentation platform and technologies including media Servers web compression technologies Flash/Windows Media and browser compatibilities. Familiarity with Content Management Systems. Good knowledge of encoding software (Wire cast, FMLE). Good knowledge of HTML, CSS, Microsoft Office. Basic knowledge of Photoshop and AV Editing Tools. High Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Strong interest in and awareness of the social media and live event and webcasting world.
17/05/2024
Full time
Our client a prestigious global enterprise has an opening for an Live Services Manager to join their UK office based in London. This role is responsible for the management and delivery of in-person, hybrid and virtual meetings & events through their full life production cycle. Responsibilities: Support in the development and implementation of Live offer and growth plan through existing clients and procurement of new business. Support in the identifying and exploiting opportunities within the company by raising the profile of the team and offer. Prepare and write effective proposals and statements of work. Manage Live clients on a day-to-day basis, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of projects and the quality of service provided to them. Help clients to determine the best solutions to meet the communications needs of each event (such as live experience design, presentation management and production, network infrastructure, codecs/streaming formats). Price and run projects commercially ensuing that all quotes correctly reflect the level of service that is being delivered. Oversee the successful delivery of in-person, hybrid and virtual meetings & events from concept to event to archive. Demonstrate the ability to lead complex projects and manage the project teams. Plan and manage the resourcing of projects over the year, identifying pinch points and gaps in the schedule. Demonstrate a strong interest in and awareness of the innovative tools and applications for meetings and events and keep up to date with trends in the business. Demonstrate a good knowledge of all aspects of audio-visual production and presentation technology, broadcast streaming encoding equipment and software. Seek and look for best practice on production technology, broadcast platforms and players, advising on where the business should develop and grow. Skills Required: A proven track record of experience running in-person, hybrid and virtual meetings & events for corporate companies. The ability to operate effectively in a highly pressured live event environment to the highest possible standards within tight deadlines. Excellent organisational, planning, management, and communication skills. Demonstrate successful live, hybrid and virtual event and on-demand streaming. Able to collaboration successfully with teams across multiple projects. A good understanding and general ability to work with audio-visual production technologies across, lighting, video and sound for live meetings and events; web streaming technology management including analogue phone lines, video conferencing, ISDN, IP, fibre and satellite distribution. Understanding of corporate presentation platform and technologies including media Servers web compression technologies Flash/Windows Media and browser compatibilities. Familiarity with Content Management Systems. Good knowledge of encoding software (Wire cast, FMLE). Good knowledge of HTML, CSS, Microsoft Office. Basic knowledge of Photoshop and AV Editing Tools. High Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Strong interest in and awareness of the social media and live event and webcasting world.
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an IT Quality Assurance & CSV Manager (German Speaking). The role is a permanent position based in Solothurn Canton & comes with some home office allowance. Your Role: Carry out personnel, technical & people life cycle management of a IT QA & CSV team. Act as a key contact person & all-rounder in the field of IT Quality Assurance & Computer Systems Validation. Advise & support system owners, project managers or suppliers in the validation of computer systems according to internal & external GxP/GAMP specifications (eg in the field of production systems SW, SW development, MES or database systems). Independently prepare the necessary documentation & execution of tests. Support the continuous development of IT processes (eg further development of internal CSV processes or certification of IT service areas according to ISO 27001: Information Security). Act as a key contact person as a CSV expert for customers & audits. Review & approval CSV & system documentation. Your Skills: At least 5 years of relevant professional experience including experience in IT Quality Assurance, Computer Systems Validation & Computer Software Assurance. A sound knowledge of IT Security, GDPR & IT Systems & Infrastructure. Experienced with Q-Systems (eg EU: Annex 11/FDA: 21CFR Part 11). Ideally experienced in the Medical Technology Sector. A knowledge of important IT Standards & Methods (eg ISO27001, ISO 80002-2, ITIL) or ISO 13485:2016 QMS for Medical Devices. Your Profile: Completed relevant Scientific or Technical University Degree. Strong communication skills, assertive & highly quality-oriented. Fluent English & good German language skills (to at least B2 Level) are a mandatory requirement.
17/05/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an IT Quality Assurance & CSV Manager (German Speaking). The role is a permanent position based in Solothurn Canton & comes with some home office allowance. Your Role: Carry out personnel, technical & people life cycle management of a IT QA & CSV team. Act as a key contact person & all-rounder in the field of IT Quality Assurance & Computer Systems Validation. Advise & support system owners, project managers or suppliers in the validation of computer systems according to internal & external GxP/GAMP specifications (eg in the field of production systems SW, SW development, MES or database systems). Independently prepare the necessary documentation & execution of tests. Support the continuous development of IT processes (eg further development of internal CSV processes or certification of IT service areas according to ISO 27001: Information Security). Act as a key contact person as a CSV expert for customers & audits. Review & approval CSV & system documentation. Your Skills: At least 5 years of relevant professional experience including experience in IT Quality Assurance, Computer Systems Validation & Computer Software Assurance. A sound knowledge of IT Security, GDPR & IT Systems & Infrastructure. Experienced with Q-Systems (eg EU: Annex 11/FDA: 21CFR Part 11). Ideally experienced in the Medical Technology Sector. A knowledge of important IT Standards & Methods (eg ISO27001, ISO 80002-2, ITIL) or ISO 13485:2016 QMS for Medical Devices. Your Profile: Completed relevant Scientific or Technical University Degree. Strong communication skills, assertive & highly quality-oriented. Fluent English & good German language skills (to at least B2 Level) are a mandatory requirement.
Automotive Cyber Security Engineer (UNECE, R155, R156) Automotive Hybrid: 2 days per week in Crewe 6 months £550 per day PAYE Essential: This is not an IT Security role. This is automotive working on in-car applications and requires Embedded security knowledge and vehicle security controls. In short: Automotive Cyber Security Engineer required to join a prestigious automotive manufacturer in performing security-related activities. ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join the business on a temporary basis, at our Crewe campus working on a hybrid basis. The Cyber Security Engineer will report to Vehicle Cyber Security Manager. The role is responsible for the product cyber security engineering activities primarily focused around cyber security requirements, legislation analysis and interpretation and compliance to the client defined secure product development process. Responsibilities include: Assess, interpret and track new or amended cybersecurity security/software update management legislations to relevant functions and cascade interpretation to subject matter experts. Develop and or maintain security specifications for vehicle components and functions for all projects. Analyse and update cybersecurity requirements based on the applicable cyber security legislations for the project. Ensure traceability between regulations and requirements are maintained and available for audit purposes. Deliver cybersecurity work products aligned to the client's Secure Development Process (for eg TARA, security case, security plan, component security analysis). Update process templates or process flows based on lessons learnt and recommended improvements. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE The successful applicant will be a delivery focused and experienced Cyber Security Engineer with technical product security competencies ideally from within the automotive sector. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate: Product security technical competency (UNECE, R155, R156, ISO21434) Good knowledge of legislative landscape for cybersecurity and connected services in different regions (like China, South Korea, Japan, South Africa) in addition to Europe. Ability to analyse and interpret cyber security and software update regulations and how they impact the product requirements. Good understanding of security controls for automotive vehicles. System requirements engineering experience Software/Programming knowledge (C, C++) Delivery focused Project management and Planning Good communication at various levels in different forums Good presentation skills Ability to influence colleagues within your area of responsibility Good communication skills(German language would be advantageous) Engineering degree or equivalent is essential (or equivalent experience) Associate member of relevant professional institute is desirable. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer.
17/05/2024
Project-based
Automotive Cyber Security Engineer (UNECE, R155, R156) Automotive Hybrid: 2 days per week in Crewe 6 months £550 per day PAYE Essential: This is not an IT Security role. This is automotive working on in-car applications and requires Embedded security knowledge and vehicle security controls. In short: Automotive Cyber Security Engineer required to join a prestigious automotive manufacturer in performing security-related activities. ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join the business on a temporary basis, at our Crewe campus working on a hybrid basis. The Cyber Security Engineer will report to Vehicle Cyber Security Manager. The role is responsible for the product cyber security engineering activities primarily focused around cyber security requirements, legislation analysis and interpretation and compliance to the client defined secure product development process. Responsibilities include: Assess, interpret and track new or amended cybersecurity security/software update management legislations to relevant functions and cascade interpretation to subject matter experts. Develop and or maintain security specifications for vehicle components and functions for all projects. Analyse and update cybersecurity requirements based on the applicable cyber security legislations for the project. Ensure traceability between regulations and requirements are maintained and available for audit purposes. Deliver cybersecurity work products aligned to the client's Secure Development Process (for eg TARA, security case, security plan, component security analysis). Update process templates or process flows based on lessons learnt and recommended improvements. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE The successful applicant will be a delivery focused and experienced Cyber Security Engineer with technical product security competencies ideally from within the automotive sector. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate: Product security technical competency (UNECE, R155, R156, ISO21434) Good knowledge of legislative landscape for cybersecurity and connected services in different regions (like China, South Korea, Japan, South Africa) in addition to Europe. Ability to analyse and interpret cyber security and software update regulations and how they impact the product requirements. Good understanding of security controls for automotive vehicles. System requirements engineering experience Software/Programming knowledge (C, C++) Delivery focused Project management and Planning Good communication at various levels in different forums Good presentation skills Ability to influence colleagues within your area of responsibility Good communication skills(German language would be advantageous) Engineering degree or equivalent is essential (or equivalent experience) Associate member of relevant professional institute is desirable. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer.
VMWare Engineer - DV Cleared - Corsham - £500 - £575 a day You will join a global IT Consultancy delivering digital transformation to the MoD. You are a VMWare engineer/SME with strong experience deploying, managing and troubleshooting VMware vSphere environments. Working pattern: The role is full time on site at Corsham Clearance: The role requires current, active DV Clearance You will: Deploy, manage and troubleshoot VMware vSphere environments. Work closely with stakeholders to understand their needs. Offer subject matter guidance and expertise to project teams. Your skills and experience: Solid understanding of vSphere components and concepts including ESXi, vCSA, Datacenters, Clusters, DRS, VDS, Content Libraries. Experience of VMware Cloud Foundation. Experience of performing large-scale upgrades to vSphere environments. Familiarity with Hyper-converged infrastructure. Experience with cloud management concepts. Good understanding of Linux operating systems, preferably Photon Experience with other VMware software defined datacenter products including vSAN, NSX and SDDC Manager. Knowledge and experience of PKI. VMWare Engineer - DV Cleared - Corsham - £500 a day
17/05/2024
Project-based
VMWare Engineer - DV Cleared - Corsham - £500 - £575 a day You will join a global IT Consultancy delivering digital transformation to the MoD. You are a VMWare engineer/SME with strong experience deploying, managing and troubleshooting VMware vSphere environments. Working pattern: The role is full time on site at Corsham Clearance: The role requires current, active DV Clearance You will: Deploy, manage and troubleshoot VMware vSphere environments. Work closely with stakeholders to understand their needs. Offer subject matter guidance and expertise to project teams. Your skills and experience: Solid understanding of vSphere components and concepts including ESXi, vCSA, Datacenters, Clusters, DRS, VDS, Content Libraries. Experience of VMware Cloud Foundation. Experience of performing large-scale upgrades to vSphere environments. Familiarity with Hyper-converged infrastructure. Experience with cloud management concepts. Good understanding of Linux operating systems, preferably Photon Experience with other VMware software defined datacenter products including vSAN, NSX and SDDC Manager. Knowledge and experience of PKI. VMWare Engineer - DV Cleared - Corsham - £500 a day
*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
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.
Business Applications Manager Full time Permanent Excellent starting salary plus £6,000 per annum car allowance and superb coprorate benefits package Roles will be hybrid working, 2 days per week in Walsall, West Midlands office An accomplished, Midlands based Business Applications Manager is required to join a leading retail business in Walsall during a period of impressive success and growth. This full time position will have 4 direct reports, and the successful candidate will need to be able to challenge the leadership team and drive the applications (8 core), product, finance, HR, payroll, warehouse, transport/distribution. The successful candidate will come from a technical background so they are able to cover off the Solution Architecture piece as part of the role. The role - Responsible for the application and the future functional development Represent Application team at the technology Governance meetings Design, develop and maintain the product based future applications state, standards and group wide governance ensuring systems are fully aligned to customer and operational requirements Ensure User Acceptance Testing and end user training are completed for all application changes Provide advice and consultancy to the business about the operating model, and to further develop and lever this through opportunities you will either be alerted to or create Lead and develop the Applications capability across the business, establishing a baseline organisational design required for each functional area of the business to take responsibility for the ownership and development of capabilities within each platform Advise and recommend on upgrading existing systems and installing new new software to make sure there are no issues Engage technology and Information Security resource as required to ensure alignment to IT strategy, architecture, principles and safe service introduction of applications Manage risks and issues associated with the application landscape and escalate where necessary Technical Skills: High technical understanding of IT systems and interface methods Previous experience in a Solution Architect role Strong Planning/Project Management skills WMS experience would be ideal (Manhattan, PKMS, Microlise, Blue Yonder) Ability to People Manage to assist in the development of a team If you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please do so by clicking the link, or contacting Jackie Dean at Jumar for immediate consideration. We take great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
14/05/2024
Full time
Business Applications Manager Full time Permanent Excellent starting salary plus £6,000 per annum car allowance and superb coprorate benefits package Roles will be hybrid working, 2 days per week in Walsall, West Midlands office An accomplished, Midlands based Business Applications Manager is required to join a leading retail business in Walsall during a period of impressive success and growth. This full time position will have 4 direct reports, and the successful candidate will need to be able to challenge the leadership team and drive the applications (8 core), product, finance, HR, payroll, warehouse, transport/distribution. The successful candidate will come from a technical background so they are able to cover off the Solution Architecture piece as part of the role. The role - Responsible for the application and the future functional development Represent Application team at the technology Governance meetings Design, develop and maintain the product based future applications state, standards and group wide governance ensuring systems are fully aligned to customer and operational requirements Ensure User Acceptance Testing and end user training are completed for all application changes Provide advice and consultancy to the business about the operating model, and to further develop and lever this through opportunities you will either be alerted to or create Lead and develop the Applications capability across the business, establishing a baseline organisational design required for each functional area of the business to take responsibility for the ownership and development of capabilities within each platform Advise and recommend on upgrading existing systems and installing new new software to make sure there are no issues Engage technology and Information Security resource as required to ensure alignment to IT strategy, architecture, principles and safe service introduction of applications Manage risks and issues associated with the application landscape and escalate where necessary Technical Skills: High technical understanding of IT systems and interface methods Previous experience in a Solution Architect role Strong Planning/Project Management skills WMS experience would be ideal (Manhattan, PKMS, Microlise, Blue Yonder) Ability to People Manage to assist in the development of a team If you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please do so by clicking the link, or contacting Jackie Dean at Jumar for immediate consideration. We take great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Lead C# Developer - Manchester (hybrid remote) An excellent opportunity to be the right hand to the Engineering Manager and work on a relatively new, stand-alone AWS based remote game server and the creation of new development tool kits ie No Legacy code involvement! Based in Manchester City Centre (hybrid, 2 days a week in office + flexible start times) , this role is paying between £65k and £75k a year + 10% bonus. THE ROLE: Focusing predominantly on the Back End, you will be leading a development team in supporting the newly created live systems and the creation of new development tool kits to exposure API's to 3rd parties. RESPONSIBILITIES: Translating and breaking down objectives from the Technical Architect into actionable tasks/tickets for the development team Act as the link between the development teams and senior management, communicating technical challenges. Participate in the estimation of development projects and assist the Engineering Manager in the planning and scheduling of projects. Mentoring and guiding the development team Providing technical direction and guidance to the development team including conducting code reviews, mentoring and ensuring coding standards are being adhered to. Leading technical discussions and continuous improvement Contribute to the development of technical documentation. REQUIREMENTS: In-depth knowledge and experience with C# .NET (Framework and Core), SQL, MySQL, and the building of Web Services Experience with Docker, AWS services eg RDS, ElastiCache Experience with messaging tools such as RabbitMQ. Experience with Jenkins pipelines or similar CI/CD tools Excellent understanding of OO concepts and design patterns Expert knowledge of software design and architecture Experience working in an Agile environment. BENEFICIAL: Any exposure to MS Blazor framework Experience in performance optimisation. Experience working with and supporting remote developers (working on the same product) ON OFFER: Hybrid remote working (2 days a week in Manchester office) Flexible start times (7am-10am) Annual bonus of up to 10% Pension Death in service Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay *Please note that visa sponsorship cannot be offered and only candidates with the relevant right to work, and who are based in the UK will be considered. Interested? Contact Philip Boltt at Lorien Global IND_PC1 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
14/05/2024
Full time
Lead C# Developer - Manchester (hybrid remote) An excellent opportunity to be the right hand to the Engineering Manager and work on a relatively new, stand-alone AWS based remote game server and the creation of new development tool kits ie No Legacy code involvement! Based in Manchester City Centre (hybrid, 2 days a week in office + flexible start times) , this role is paying between £65k and £75k a year + 10% bonus. THE ROLE: Focusing predominantly on the Back End, you will be leading a development team in supporting the newly created live systems and the creation of new development tool kits to exposure API's to 3rd parties. RESPONSIBILITIES: Translating and breaking down objectives from the Technical Architect into actionable tasks/tickets for the development team Act as the link between the development teams and senior management, communicating technical challenges. Participate in the estimation of development projects and assist the Engineering Manager in the planning and scheduling of projects. Mentoring and guiding the development team Providing technical direction and guidance to the development team including conducting code reviews, mentoring and ensuring coding standards are being adhered to. Leading technical discussions and continuous improvement Contribute to the development of technical documentation. REQUIREMENTS: In-depth knowledge and experience with C# .NET (Framework and Core), SQL, MySQL, and the building of Web Services Experience with Docker, AWS services eg RDS, ElastiCache Experience with messaging tools such as RabbitMQ. Experience with Jenkins pipelines or similar CI/CD tools Excellent understanding of OO concepts and design patterns Expert knowledge of software design and architecture Experience working in an Agile environment. BENEFICIAL: Any exposure to MS Blazor framework Experience in performance optimisation. Experience working with and supporting remote developers (working on the same product) ON OFFER: Hybrid remote working (2 days a week in Manchester office) Flexible start times (7am-10am) Annual bonus of up to 10% Pension Death in service Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay *Please note that visa sponsorship cannot be offered and only candidates with the relevant right to work, and who are based in the UK will be considered. Interested? Contact Philip Boltt at Lorien Global IND_PC1 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Python Software Engineer Team Lead (Architecture Programmer Developer Java Python Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS GCP Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Apache Iceburg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf Snowflake TypeScript Manager Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund) required by my asset management client in London. You MUST have the following: Advanced ability as a Python Software Engineer Team Lead/Principal Engineer/Engineering Manager Leadership experience: you must have led small teams on the delivery of projects AWS Glue Dremio Agile The following is DESIRABLE, not essential: Snowflake Spark, Airflow, Apache Iceberg, Arrow, DBT Trading, Front Office finance Some appreciation of asset classes such as Fixed Income, equities, FX or commodities Role: Python Software Engineer Team Lead (Architecture Programmer Developer Java Python Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS GCP Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Snowflake Apache Iceburg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf TypeScript Manager Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund) required by my asset management client in London. You will join a relatively new department that is responsible for the data used across the Front Office. The data is sourced from a variety of external vendors and internal departments and held in an AWS data lake, although this is being migrated to a data mesh architecture. They are working heavily with AWS, Glue, Dremio, Snowflake, Python and Java. You will lead a team of 5 engineers and collaborate with a product manager who will be assigned to the team. You will have line-management responsibility of the team and need to have previous management experience. This is a hands-on role that will include coding, code reviews, design and architectural leadership and technical strategy. Your first project for the initial 12 months, will be to classify a large number of securities over a range of industries. They have a very flexible hybrid working set up. Salary: £150k - £180k + 20% Guaranteed Bonus + 10% Pension
13/05/2024
Full time
Python Software Engineer Team Lead (Architecture Programmer Developer Java Python Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS GCP Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Apache Iceburg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf Snowflake TypeScript Manager Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund) required by my asset management client in London. You MUST have the following: Advanced ability as a Python Software Engineer Team Lead/Principal Engineer/Engineering Manager Leadership experience: you must have led small teams on the delivery of projects AWS Glue Dremio Agile The following is DESIRABLE, not essential: Snowflake Spark, Airflow, Apache Iceberg, Arrow, DBT Trading, Front Office finance Some appreciation of asset classes such as Fixed Income, equities, FX or commodities Role: Python Software Engineer Team Lead (Architecture Programmer Developer Java Python Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS GCP Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Snowflake Apache Iceburg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf TypeScript Manager Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund) required by my asset management client in London. You will join a relatively new department that is responsible for the data used across the Front Office. The data is sourced from a variety of external vendors and internal departments and held in an AWS data lake, although this is being migrated to a data mesh architecture. They are working heavily with AWS, Glue, Dremio, Snowflake, Python and Java. You will lead a team of 5 engineers and collaborate with a product manager who will be assigned to the team. You will have line-management responsibility of the team and need to have previous management experience. This is a hands-on role that will include coding, code reviews, design and architectural leadership and technical strategy. Your first project for the initial 12 months, will be to classify a large number of securities over a range of industries. They have a very flexible hybrid working set up. Salary: £150k - £180k + 20% Guaranteed Bonus + 10% Pension
Python Software Engineer Team Lead (Architecture Programmer Developer Java Python Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS GCP Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Apache Iceburg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf Snowflake TypeScript Manager Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund) required by my asset management client in London. You MUST have the following: Advanced ability as a Python Software Engineer Team Lead/Principal Engineer/Engineering Manager Leadership experience: you must have led small teams on the delivery of projects AWS Glue Dremio Agile The following is DESIRABLE, not essential: Snowflake Spark, Airflow, Apache Iceberg, Arrow, DBT Trading, Front Office finance Some appreciation of asset classes such as Fixed Income, equities, FX or commodities Role: Python Software Engineer Team Lead (Architecture Programmer Developer Java Python Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS GCP Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Snowflake Apache Iceburg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf TypeScript Manager Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund) required by my asset management client in London. You will join a relatively new department that is responsible for the data used across the Front Office. The data is sourced from a variety of external vendors and internal departments and held in an AWS data lake, although this is being migrated to a data mesh architecture. They are working heavily with AWS, Glue, Dremio, Snowflake, Python and Java. You will lead a team of 5 engineers and collaborate with a product manager who will be assigned to the team. You will have line-management responsibility of the team and need to have previous management experience. This is a hands-on role that will include coding, code reviews, design and architectural leadership and technical strategy. Your first project for the initial 12 months, will be to classify a large number of securities over a range of industries. They have a very flexible hybrid working set up. Salary: £120k - £150k + 20% Guaranteed Bonus + 10% Pension
13/05/2024
Full time
Python Software Engineer Team Lead (Architecture Programmer Developer Java Python Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS GCP Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Apache Iceburg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf Snowflake TypeScript Manager Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund) required by my asset management client in London. You MUST have the following: Advanced ability as a Python Software Engineer Team Lead/Principal Engineer/Engineering Manager Leadership experience: you must have led small teams on the delivery of projects AWS Glue Dremio Agile The following is DESIRABLE, not essential: Snowflake Spark, Airflow, Apache Iceberg, Arrow, DBT Trading, Front Office finance Some appreciation of asset classes such as Fixed Income, equities, FX or commodities Role: Python Software Engineer Team Lead (Architecture Programmer Developer Java Python Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS GCP Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Snowflake Apache Iceburg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf TypeScript Manager Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund) required by my asset management client in London. You will join a relatively new department that is responsible for the data used across the Front Office. The data is sourced from a variety of external vendors and internal departments and held in an AWS data lake, although this is being migrated to a data mesh architecture. They are working heavily with AWS, Glue, Dremio, Snowflake, Python and Java. You will lead a team of 5 engineers and collaborate with a product manager who will be assigned to the team. You will have line-management responsibility of the team and need to have previous management experience. This is a hands-on role that will include coding, code reviews, design and architectural leadership and technical strategy. Your first project for the initial 12 months, will be to classify a large number of securities over a range of industries. They have a very flexible hybrid working set up. Salary: £120k - £150k + 20% Guaranteed Bonus + 10% Pension
Python Solutions Architect (Architecture Programmer Developer Java Python Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS GCP Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Apache Iceburg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf Snowflake TypeScript Manager Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund) required by my asset management client in London. You MUST have the following: Advanced ability as a Python Solutions Architect/Principal Engineer/Engineering Manager Leadership experience: you must have led small teams on the delivery of projects AWS Glue Dremio Agile The following is DESIRABLE, not essential: Snowflake Spark, Airflow, Apache Iceberg, Arrow, DBT Trading, Front Office finance Some appreciation of asset classes such as Fixed Income, equities, FX or commodities Role: Python Solutions Architect (Architecture Programmer Developer Java Python Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS GCP Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Snowflake Apache Iceburg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf TypeScript Manager Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund) required by my asset management client in London. You will join a relatively new department that is responsible for the data used across the Front Office. The data is sourced from a variety of external vendors and internal departments and held in an AWS data lake, although this is being migrated to a data mesh architecture. They are working heavily with AWS, Glue, Dremio, Snowflake, Python and Java. You will lead a team of 5 engineers and collaborate with a product manager who will be assigned to the team. You will have line-management responsibility of the team and need to have previous management experience. This is a hands-on role that will include coding, code reviews, design and architectural leadership and technical strategy. Your first project for the initial 12 months, will be to classify a large number of securities over a range of industries. They have a very flexible hybrid working set up. Salary: £120k - £150k + 20% Guaranteed Bonus + 10% Pension
13/05/2024
Full time
Python Solutions Architect (Architecture Programmer Developer Java Python Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS GCP Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Apache Iceburg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf Snowflake TypeScript Manager Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund) required by my asset management client in London. You MUST have the following: Advanced ability as a Python Solutions Architect/Principal Engineer/Engineering Manager Leadership experience: you must have led small teams on the delivery of projects AWS Glue Dremio Agile The following is DESIRABLE, not essential: Snowflake Spark, Airflow, Apache Iceberg, Arrow, DBT Trading, Front Office finance Some appreciation of asset classes such as Fixed Income, equities, FX or commodities Role: Python Solutions Architect (Architecture Programmer Developer Java Python Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS GCP Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Snowflake Apache Iceburg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf TypeScript Manager Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund) required by my asset management client in London. You will join a relatively new department that is responsible for the data used across the Front Office. The data is sourced from a variety of external vendors and internal departments and held in an AWS data lake, although this is being migrated to a data mesh architecture. They are working heavily with AWS, Glue, Dremio, Snowflake, Python and Java. You will lead a team of 5 engineers and collaborate with a product manager who will be assigned to the team. You will have line-management responsibility of the team and need to have previous management experience. This is a hands-on role that will include coding, code reviews, design and architectural leadership and technical strategy. Your first project for the initial 12 months, will be to classify a large number of securities over a range of industries. They have a very flexible hybrid working set up. Salary: £120k - £150k + 20% Guaranteed Bonus + 10% Pension
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