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Position: QA Test Lead Location: St. Louis, MO Duration: 6 month+ Rate: $52/hr * Job Summary:* Responsible for planning and leading execution of formal test plans to ensure the delivery of quality software applications. Leads the effort in test strategy, test planning, writing test cases/scripts, and test execution on projects of high complexity in one or more development environment. Assigns work to individual testers, reports defects and tester productivity. Major Duties and Responsibilities * Review functional requirements and design specifications to ensure full understanding of deliverables. * Identify test requirements from specifications; perform traceability from requirements to test cases. * Determine estimate of test effort duration and required number of resources. * Create and maintain Master Test Plan. * Participate in setting up criteria for successful configuration of test environments. * Develop, document, and maintain functional test cases and other test artifacts including test data and data verification. * Hold and facilitate test plan / test case reviews with cross-functional team members. * Ensure that validated deliverables meet functional and design specifications and requirements. * Assigns tasks to Testers and manages team productivity. * Lead the test team in execution of functional, integration, systems and regression testing. * Identify potential quality issues per defined process and escalate potential quality issues immediately to management. * Drive test data strategy, test data management, test data planning and execution. * Break down large complex testing efforts into independent or interdependent overlapping efforts and drive optimal test schedule. * Communicate and collaborate closely with developers, business analysts and internal stakeholders to provide guidance towards resolving issues. * Isolate, replicate, and report defects and verify defect fixes. * Effectively prepare and communicate project status report and management review reports. * Assists the business by supporting UAT and ORT efforts. Required qualifications: Skills/Abilities and Knowledge * Strong communicator (Written and Verbal): Ability to read, write, speak and understand English * Ability to focus on deadlines and deliverables * Critical thinker, ability to negotiate with key stakeholders and maintain positive attitude * Self-starter, self-motivated, driven individual * Creative solving of technical problems to ensure the ability to translate technical requirements into test plans * Ability to work well with shifting priorities * Ability to work with cross-functional team of internal and external resources located onshore and offshore * Ability to lead a team through effective delegation, training, conflict management and motivation * 5 to 10 years relevant QA technical experience, system development, testing, and/or business analysis * Experience managing teams Preferred Qualifications * Experience working in the Telecommunications Industry Education * BA/BS in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent work experience * Testing Certification ISTQB Advanced Level (Preferred) Regards, Wasim Ahmed United Software Group (USG) Inc. 565 Metro Place S. Suite # 110 Dublin, OH 43017 Phone: (614) 588 8605 [email protected] www.usgrpinc.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "US_IT.Groups" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/us_itgroups. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
