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Project Manager With Qa Background
Company | Capgemini |
Address | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | |
Category | IT Services and IT Consulting |
Expires | 2023-09-22 |
Posted at | 8 months ago |
Title: Project Manager with QA Background
Location: Toronto, ON
Type : FTE
Responsibilities:
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in Quality Assurance (QA) to lead and manage our software development projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within scope, while ensuring the highest level of product quality through their QA expertise. As a Project Manager with a QA background, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, guide the project from initiation to completion, and uphold our commitment to excellence.
Responsibilities:
Project Leadership:
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of software development projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
Quality Assurance:
- Ensure that quality goals are met, and products meet or exceed user expectations.
- Leverage your QA background to establish and implement quality standards, processes, and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
Risk Management:
- Identify potential risks, issues, and obstacles early in the project and develop mitigation strategies.
- Implement effective risk management techniques to minimize project disruptions.
Stakeholder Management:
- Regularly communicate project status, milestones, and challenges to stakeholders.
- Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, developers, and QA teams to gather requirements and ensure clear communication.
Resource Management:
- Allocate resources, including human and technical resources, effectively to meet project objectives.
- Manage and coordinate the work of project team members, ensuring optimal performance.
Project Documentation:
- Ensure accurate and up-to-date project documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
- Create and maintain project plans, schedules, and documentation.
Quality Metrics and Reporting:
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure project progress and quality.
- Generate regular status reports and performance metrics to keep stakeholders informed.
Continuous Improvement:
- Drive the implementation of lessons learned and best practices across projects.
- Identify areas for process improvement and efficiency gains within project management and QA processes.
Qualifications:
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA, Trello).
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Solid background in Quality Assurance with knowledge of testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.
- Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile PM, etc.) is a plus.
- Results-oriented mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality projects.
- Proven experience in project management, with a focus on software development projects.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to manage complex projects.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with software development life cycle (SDLC) concepts and practices.
- Experience in risk assessment and mitigation planning.
- Experience in both traditional Waterfall and Agile project management methodologies.
- Knowledge of software development technologies and languages.
- Previous experience as a QA Lead or QA Manager is advantageous.
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