Quality Assurance Manager
Bethesda, Maryland, Us
- Managed local and offshore manual and automation QA resources across several releases and parallel projects. Includes forecasting, scheduling, and resource leveling.- Provided senior level thought and leadership in the area of QA and risk management- Managed project teams consisting of a variable number of projects resources.- Estimated level of effort against based upon functional requirements documents and Change Requests.- Translated business requirements into functional and technical test cases for thorough coverage of features- Functional enhancements and regression testing across new and legacy applications.- Continuously streamlined and improved the testing life cycle to ensure test planning, execution, and reporting are effective, agile, and coordinated- Worked closely with the Product Managers, Scrum Masters, development and production support to ensure that the quality objectives of all projects were met within schedule constraints- Clearly communicated functional test results, concerns, and project status to the management team and other stakeholders in a timely manner- Championed and advocated product quality throughout the organizationInfluence product requirements and release timelines as needed to ensure quality- Participated in the recruitment and development of team members by identifying relevant quality-related training needs and delivering training where required