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Test Manager

  • Issaquah, Washington, United States
  • Full-time
  • Salary: Not Available
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  • Expires on:

JOB TITLE:

Test Manager

JOB Type:

Full Time

JOB SKILLS:

Not Provided

JOB Location:

Issaquah, Washington, United States

JOB DESCRIPTION

Overview:   
 
 
 
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client provider of digital technology and transformation, information technology and services 
 
 
 
Position: Test Manager   
 
Location: Issaquah, WA    
 
Duration: 6 Months  
 
Job Type: Contract   
 
Work Type: Hybrid  
 
  
 
  
 
Job Description:  
 
  
 
Roles: 
 
     
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    Lead and mentor a Test team that works and coordinate the use of external testing resources as needed.  
     
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    Oversee and assist with writing test specs and test cases for various features and releases.  
     
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    Collaborate with other production teams to develop a sustainable development plan that balances quality, scope, and time. 
     
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    Identify and implement solutions for staffing, tooling/data, test methodology, and prioritization challenges.  
     
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    Work closely with the development team to define, develop, and maintain comprehensive Test and QA standards and requirements that align with the project goals.  
     
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    Prepare and present executive level presentations and communications  
     
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Skills/Qualifications:  
 
     
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    Strong communication skills Focus on metrics relevant to business growth and providing value to our customers  
     
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    Ability to perform structured qualitative and quantitative analysis Attention to detail and superior organization skills An ability to build relationships in all levels of the organization 
     
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    A Lean strategic thinker who values partnerships based on trust, sustainable throughput of value, innovation and relentless improvement 
     
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    An open mind to learn and adapt to improving the team every day Pro-active monitoring and maintenance of multiple iSeries servers and applications.  
     
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    Manage the Risk and Security & Vulnerability remediation for iSeries in compliance to the security best practices.  
     
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Experience and Education:  
 
     
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    10+ years of project and project management experience in high growth, complex environment  
     
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    Bachelor's degree or equivalent required, Master's degree or equivalent preferred.  
     
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    Certification through PMI or other recognized Project Management educational institute or equivalent preferred.  
     
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    Customer-facing project management and team leadership experience is required  
     
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    Experience in managing iSeries test operations.  
     
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    Experience in migration projects Experience or background in technology projects, including best practices implementation.  
     
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    Experience or background in strategic enterprise-wide implementations including Change Management Other Knowledge.  
     
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    Experience in triage and logging defects in HP-ALM or ADO Skills,  
     
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    Abilities or Certifications:  
     
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    Expert communication skills with ability to distill and relay key information to executives.  
     
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    Experience in the use of multiple methodologies, including but not limited to Agile, SAFe frameworks.  
     
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    Hand on experience and knowledge of iSeries application structure, operating system, installation specifications, troubleshooting, problem determination and data restoration techniques. 
     
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    Mature and strong leadership skill to lead both technical and service operation management.  
     
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    Enthusiastic and a strong desire to learn, quick leaner to adopt to fast changing environment. 
     
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    Organized and detail oriented.  
     
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    Ability to apply knowledge into practical support, identified and resolve potential pitfall upfront to avoid costly rework and service impact.  
     
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    Strong ability in handling multiple tasks stream, ability to priority critical / important task.  
     
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    Ability to perform troubleshooting with multiple technical team.  
     
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    Formal IBM iSeries training and/or IBM certification preferred Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, techniques, and tools required.  
     
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    Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and projects, ability to work independently and maintain self-motivation, strong interpersonal skills, and oral and written communication skills required. 
     
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    Knowledge of industry technologies preferred  
     
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Must Have Skills     
 
     
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    iSeries Test Manager  
     
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    Skill 1     10+ Years of Exp of overall Exp  
     
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    Skill 2     5+ Years of exp in iSeries testing  
     
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    Skill 3     5+ Years of Exp in agile/safe framework  
     
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Tek Wissen   Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Position Details

Posted:

Employment:

CTC

INDUSTRY:

-

Salary:

USD 70 per hour

REFERENCE NUMBER:

SNPR-936709

CITY:

Issaquah

JOB ORIGIN:

SNPR