| Quality Assurance Manager | |
| Robert Half International (RHI) Abu Dhabi, UAE Ref: HP341-32 |
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The RoleThe RoleThe key responsibilities will be: Design, execute and maintain a Quality Assurance Management plan across all areas of the business, including the necessary definition, development and deployment of quality assurance strategies that align with overall business requirements. Implement ongoing quality improvement processes across all areas Evaluate and enhance QA standards, technologies and approaches Identify deviance from standards, and suggest modifications to ensure compliance. Ensure QA standards are met and report on compliance Manage the plan and execution of product testing efforts to meet committed delivery dates Develop and manage quality assurance metrics for performance improvement of all teams Ensure test procedures are well documented to ensure reusability and compliance with standards Ensure software defects are documented using a bug tracking system, and defects are to software developers Ensure the viability, functionality and effectiveness of essential tools Write technical and management systems reports Identify relevant quality-related training needs and deliver training |
RequirementsRequirementsQualifications / Industry Experience / Specific Knowledge or Skills: Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related technical discipline Minimum 10 years commercial QA experience, including 5 years in a management role Minimum 5 years experience using software engineering practices (e.g. ISO standards, CMMI, etc) Solid experience defining and implementing strategic QA plans across all areas of the business: software development, systems architecture, testing, client support Demonstrated experience improving development practices to raise quality such as: continuous integration, code coverage analysis, code reviews, code quality tools, automated code testing tools (e.g.: static analysis tools) Experience managing testing throughout the SDLC (development testing, unit testing, API testing, performance testing, system testing, etc) Demonstrated experience administrating QA metrics, such as defect profiles and performance to entry/exit criteria Advanced knowledge of contemporary software quality assurance processes, methodologies and testing tools Strong understanding of different software development life cycles (waterfall, iterative, agile) Thorough knowledge of testing and quality assurance in LINUX and Windows environments and relational database design & use including SQL and other open source technologies |
About the CompanyAbout the CompanyFounded in 1948, Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE symbol: RHI) is the world's first and largest specialized staffing firm and a member of the S&P 500 index. We are a global leader in professional staffing and consulting services and the parent company of Protivitiฎ, a leading independent internal audit and business and technology risk consulting firm. For 2006, Robert Half International reported revenues of $4 billion and now has staffing and consulting operations in more than 400 locations worldwide. |
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