Functional Testing

Job summary

Lead QA teams and oversee end-to-end testing across projects and releases, including test planning, execution, defect management, UAT, and production validation. Establish quality standards and processes, report on release readiness and risks, and drive continuous improvement while mentoring team members and coordinating with stakeholders.

Job details

We are looking for an experienced Functional Testing Lead to manage QA teams and ensure high-quality software delivery. Responsibilities Lead and manage the QA team in planning designing and executing comprehensive testing activities across multiple projects and releases Define and implement QA strategies test plans test approaches and quality standards aligned with business objectives and project requirements Review business functional and technical requirements to ensure complete test coverage and identify potential quality risks early in the SDLC Drive end-to-end testing efforts including Functional System Integration Regression and Production Validation testing Collaborate with Product Owners Business Analysts Development Teams Project Managers and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of high-quality solutions Establish testing best practices processes and quality metrics to improve testing efficiency and product reliability Oversee test case development test execution defect management and test reporting activities performed by QA team members Manage defect triage meetings prioritize issues and coordinate with development teams to ensure timely defect resolution Ensure traceability between business requirements test scenarios test cases and defects throughout the project lifecycle Monitor project quality risks and provide proactive recommendations for risk mitigation and process improvement Coordinate and support User Acceptance Testing UAT activities ensuring business readiness and successful signoff Provide accurate test status updates quality metrics release readiness assessments and executive level reports to stakeholders Validate release deliverables and oversee production deployment verification activities Lead root cause analysis discussions for critical production issues and implement preventive quality measures Mentor coach and develop QA team members by conducting knowledge sharing sessions reviews and performance feedback Drive continuous improvement initiatives including process optimization quality governance and test automation adoption strategies Ensure compliance with organizational standards regulatory requirements and software quality assurance policies Manage resource allocation sprint testing commitments and QA deliverables within Agile Scrum environments Serve as the primary point of contact for all testing related activities across projects and releases

What you’ll do

Lead QA teams and oversee end-to-end testing across projects and releases, including test planning, execution, defect management, UAT, and production validation. Establish quality standards and processes, report on release readiness and risks, and drive continuous improvement while mentoring team members and coordinating with stakeholders.

Requirements

The posting seeks an experienced Functional Testing Lead with mid-senior-level capability to manage QA teams and testing commitments in Agile Scrum environments. It does not specify formal education, certifications, or a minimum number of years of experience.

Listed skills

• Root Cause Analysis · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Functional Testing
• QA Team Leadership
• Test Strategy
• Test Planning
• Test Case Development
• Test Execution
• System Integration Testing
• Regression Testing
• Production Validation
• Defect Management
• User Acceptance Testing
• Risk Mitigation
• Quality Metrics
• Root Cause Analysis
• Agile Scrum
• Test Automation

Job areas

• Technology
• Software
• Management & Leadership

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