Hi ,
*Role: Lead QA **Project Manager * *Location –* Boston, MA (NY, RI, CT, NH, VT, ME, PA only) * * *Duration* – 10+ Months Rate/hr – Open *Interview* - Phone + In Person *Job Description: *Client has begun the incremental process of updating and replacing the legacy mainframe system. Consistent with the modernization of the system is modernization of the IT Governance model. The new Governance Model includes the following bodies: Executive Steering Committee, Operational Steering Committee, Program Management Office, Change Control Board, Architecture Review Board and a Quality Assurance Board. For each body Client has developed a Charter, Policies and Procedures, Document Templates and Training Materials.** The Client/CSE Quality Assurance Team is established to create and implement the processes and standards that ensure the quality of the work and work products produced by the ISO organization in support of the Child Support Enforcement Division. Currently, Client has a sophisticated testing process and experienced Test Leads. However, Client does not have staff with the broader Quality Assurance experience. Client is seeking an individual with the skills and experience necessary to chair the Quality Assurance Board who can also mentor and train Client staff to enable Client to become self sufficient with Quality Assurance. Client believes that public sector experience is a critical success factor for this engagement. *Major Responsibilities*** - Ensure that the policies, processes and standards for creating work products are of high quality, effective, well-documented and stored in a repository accessible to all staff - Minimize the cost of poor quality through establishing suitable quality checks throughout the lifecycle, detecting problems as early in the lifecycle as possible - Identify proactive actions to reduce the number of bugs as part of tracking bug history and trends, and ensure recurring problems are addressed by root cause analyses, validated by ongoing audits and testing - Ensure that the work products produced are fit for the purpose planned - Ensure that testing is effective and timely - Raise awareness of the importance and benefits of high quality to improve performance - Establish standards (e.g., responsibility within the SDLC, potential QA audits) - Audit work processes and products (e.g., requirements reviews, code reviews, system testing) - Establish a repository for all process documentation (e.g., Audit Reports, Checklists, templates) - Verify that corrective actions have been completed - Sample work products to determine compliance with standards - Report on findings - Participate and lead in the creation of the Quality portion of the Project Management Plan for large projects, and take responsibility for QA’s role in that plan · Communicate outcomes, metrics and trends to the Operational Steering Committee and the Project Team Please send a *Word copy* of your updated resume if you are interested. Thanks & Regards, *Gowridhar Saragadam* *Xpert**Tech Inc* 400 W Cummings Park, Suite#5450A Woburn, MA-01801 Email: [email protected] <[email protected]> Phone: 781-399-4356 Fax: 781-207-0709 www.xperttech.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Business Objects User Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/businessobjects?hl=en.
