What are the responsibilities and job description for the QA Lead position at Stefanini Group?
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Position Overview
Describe the overall purpose of the position, considering how it supports the overall goals of Tiffany & Co. Consider that this description may be used for external or internal posting. The E2E QA Lead position seeks a highly motivated and experienced individual with a strong background in e-commerce and automation. The role involves leading and mentoring a QA team, defining and implementing E2E QA strategies, driving automated test suite development, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of QA experience, with 3 years in a leadership role, and proven expertise in e-commerce processes, test automation tools (such as UI Path or similar RPA/dedicated test automation platforms), and Jira. Familiarity with AI concepts for QA improvement is also required.
Key Accountabilities
Describe the key accountabilities of the job - the main areas of responsibility. Estimate the percentage of time that would be spent on each.
Strategic Leadership & Team Management* Proactively engage with projects from inception as the QA Subject Matter Expert (SME). * Rapidly assess project scope, potential impact, and identify affected workflows and systems from the initial stages. * Collaborate with project stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into effective testing strategies. * Provide expert guidance and leadership to the QA team regarding testing approach, scope, and resource allocation.
Test Strategy, Planning & Design * Define and implement comprehensive E2E QA strategies, test plans, and test cases for e-commerce platforms. * In collaboration with QA leads, estimate testing effort and define what needs to be tested, prioritizing based on impact and risk. * Design a balanced testing approach combining manual and automation efforts.
Automation Development & Execution * Drive the implementation and maintenance of robust and efficient automated test suites and frameworks. * Oversee the execution of automated tests and analyze results to ensure product quality. * Continuously seek opportunities to enhance test automation coverage and efficiency using tools like UI Path
Quality Oversight, Defect Management & Reporting * Oversee the entire testing lifecycle, from initial planning to execution, defect logging, tracking, and resolution. * Monitor and report on key QA metrics, test progress, and product quality to stakeholders. * Facilitate defect triage meetings and ensure timely resolution of identified issues using tools like Jira.* Ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory compliance where applicable.
Process Improvement & Innovation * Continuously identify and implement improvements in QA processes, methodologies, and tools. * Explore and leverage AI concepts to enhance QA efficiency and effectiveness. * Lead, mentor, and manage a team of QA engineers, fostering professional growth and a culture of continuous improvement.
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Qualifications Specify all required and preferred qualifications such as experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, certification or licenses. Include job-related requirements, for example: availability to work evenings and weekends.
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Position Overview
Describe the overall purpose of the position, considering how it supports the overall goals of Tiffany & Co. Consider that this description may be used for external or internal posting. The E2E QA Lead position seeks a highly motivated and experienced individual with a strong background in e-commerce and automation. The role involves leading and mentoring a QA team, defining and implementing E2E QA strategies, driving automated test suite development, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of QA experience, with 3 years in a leadership role, and proven expertise in e-commerce processes, test automation tools (such as UI Path or similar RPA/dedicated test automation platforms), and Jira. Familiarity with AI concepts for QA improvement is also required.
Key Accountabilities
Describe the key accountabilities of the job - the main areas of responsibility. Estimate the percentage of time that would be spent on each.
Strategic Leadership & Team Management* Proactively engage with projects from inception as the QA Subject Matter Expert (SME). * Rapidly assess project scope, potential impact, and identify affected workflows and systems from the initial stages. * Collaborate with project stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into effective testing strategies. * Provide expert guidance and leadership to the QA team regarding testing approach, scope, and resource allocation.
Test Strategy, Planning & Design * Define and implement comprehensive E2E QA strategies, test plans, and test cases for e-commerce platforms. * In collaboration with QA leads, estimate testing effort and define what needs to be tested, prioritizing based on impact and risk. * Design a balanced testing approach combining manual and automation efforts.
Automation Development & Execution * Drive the implementation and maintenance of robust and efficient automated test suites and frameworks. * Oversee the execution of automated tests and analyze results to ensure product quality. * Continuously seek opportunities to enhance test automation coverage and efficiency using tools like UI Path
Quality Oversight, Defect Management & Reporting * Oversee the entire testing lifecycle, from initial planning to execution, defect logging, tracking, and resolution. * Monitor and report on key QA metrics, test progress, and product quality to stakeholders. * Facilitate defect triage meetings and ensure timely resolution of identified issues using tools like Jira.* Ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory compliance where applicable.
Process Improvement & Innovation * Continuously identify and implement improvements in QA processes, methodologies, and tools. * Explore and leverage AI concepts to enhance QA efficiency and effectiveness. * Lead, mentor, and manage a team of QA engineers, fostering professional growth and a culture of continuous improvement.
Details:
Qualifications Specify all required and preferred qualifications such as experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, certification or licenses. Include job-related requirements, for example: availability to work evenings and weekends.
Required
- Experience: o 7 years in Quality Assurance. o 3 years leading QA teams (3 individuals). o Proven E-commerce domain expertise (E2E processes). o Proficiency with test automation tools (e.g., UI Path or similar RPA/dedicated platforms). o Proficiency with Jira for test management. o Experience with Agile/Scrum.
- Skills & Knowledge: o Exceptional strategic project acumen: early impact assessment and workflow identification. o Strong business acumen. o Excellent leadership, mentorship, and communication skills. o Superior analytical and problem-solving abilities. o Ability to provide accurate test estimations and lead combined manual/automation strategies. o Ability to collaborate effectively across domain teams. o Foundational knowledge of AI concepts in QA.
- Abilities: o Proactive engagement and quick SME integration in projects. o Strategic impact analysis for efficient test planning. o Strong collaborative spirit. o Detail-oriented, adaptable, proactive, and ambitious.
- Education: o Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Preferred * Experience in managing SaaS solutions/subscriptions * Experience in utilizing UiPath as Test Automation platform