Senior Test Lead – HYBRID

Job title:

Senior Test Lead – HYBRID

Company

Randstad

Job description

Are you an experienced Test Lead looking for your next exciting challenge? Our Edmonton client seeking an experienced Test Lead to join their team on an initial 12-month contract for a complex software implementation project. As the Test Lead, you’ll collaborate with project managers, business stakeholders, and IT teams to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality solutions on time. From crafting detailed test plans and managing resources to hands-on testing and guiding the team, you’ll be at the forefront of ensuring system stability and excellence. If you’re a natural leader with a passion for testing and a proven track record in agile environments, we want to hear from you!Advantages

• Opportunity to lead and influence a high-impact software implementation project.
• Collaborative work environment with exposure to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test strategies, enhancing your skills in testing methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies, including cloud integration and data visualizations.
• Chance to make a tangible impact on system stability and quality, driving project success.

Responsibilities

• Liaison with Project Manager and all project stakeholders to ensure delivery of a high-quality product is compatible with the project timelines.
• Works closely with multiple business and IT teams to ensure quality end deliverable
• Plan all aspects of project test delivery including multiple test phases, scheduling, resource organization, environment & release management.
• Ensures the quality and stability of systems throughout projects
• Coordinates or facilitates the creation of system integration and/or user accepting testing scenarios, data setup, and scripts
• Familiar with automated test frameworks and has hands-on experience setting up an automated test environment
• Leads or delegates the execution of test scripts but is also able to step in and perform testing
• Documents (or delegates) results of the testing, providing summary reporting for presentation to business stakeholders

Qualifications
Mandatory Qualifications:

• Minimum five (5) years of experience in information technology
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in a lead testing role of a complex software implementation.
• Minimum two (2) years of experience working in agile projects
• Strong planning and team leadership skills
• Proven ability to define components to be tested and assign a relative priority
• Demonstrable understanding of the approaches to systems development, integration and implementation
• Strong analytical skills with strong attention to detail
• Experience developing and executing test plans and scripts
• Strong written and verbal communication skills amongst IT analysts and business user audiences
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and deliverables at the same time
• Ability to pick up projects mid-stream, be a self-started requiring minimal supervision
• Ability to coordinate large groups of business users for user acceptance testing

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with structured testing methodologies
• Experience in projects containing ETL processes, cloud data integration, and data visualizations
• Solid understanding & use of database queries for comparative testing
• Comfortable using Agile tools for planning & documentation of test results
• Quality assurance practitioner certification
• University degree or equivalent

Summary
Ready to take your testing expertise to the next level? Join our client and be part of a collaborative, innovative team driving a transformative project. Apply directly to this job ad or reach out to your Randstad Digital representative immediately!P.S. Don’t forget that when you update your profile on Randstad.ca it helps us find you faster when we do have roles that match your skills! So even if this role isn’t for you please update your profile so we can find you!We look forward to supporting you in your job search!Good luck!Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada’s workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

Expected salary

Location

Edmonton, AB

Job date

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:18:19 GMT

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