QA Manager with Capital Market Regulatory
Totonto, ON
Hybrid - 3-4 Days Onsite
Contract
Need seasoned program QA lead with experience in using test management tools as well as stakeholder coordination for test planning and execution.
Experience in both agile/waterfall frameworks as well as in-house and vendor applications will be needed.
- Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers, providing technical guidance and career development support
- Define and implement QA strategies, standards, and best practices across the organization
- Design, develop, and oversee automated test frameworks using industry-standard tools (Behave – Python - Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar)
- Allocate resources and prioritize testing efforts based on project needs and risk assessment
- Conduct hands-on testing for critical features, complex scenarios, and architectural decisions
- Establish and monitor quality metrics, providing regular reports to stakeholders
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in testing processes and methodologies
- Facilitate collaboration between QA, development, and product teams
- Lead root cause analysis for critical defects and production issues
- Review and approve test plans, test cases, and automation scripts created by team members
- Manage test environments, test data strategies, and testing infrastructure
- Champion quality culture and advocate for testing best practices across the organization
- Coordinate release testing efforts and provide go/no-go recommendations
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have:
- Years of hands-on software testing experience
- Years in a QA Leadership / Manager Role
- Expert-level programming skills in Python with 5+ years automation development experience
- Advanced experience with test automation frameworks and tools
- Deep understanding of testing methodologies, AI Testing, SDLC, and Agile practices
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Experience in developing QA strategies and implementing process improvements
- Proficiency with version control (Git), CI/CD tools (Github Actions, Jenkins)
- Expertise in API testing and performance testing tools (locust)
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to make technical decisions and provide architectural guidance
- Experience with resource planning, capacity management, and project estimation
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $79.00-$90.00 per hour
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON
