Bilingual French/English Senior QA Manager - UKG Dimensions

Description

Job creation. This position will be at home until at least end June 2021 due to the Covid-19 . Candidates from the Montreal region are highly preferred. Towards end of June, our new Montreal office will be located near the "March Central" in Montreal (Sauv / Crmazie metro - 555 Chabanel West).

Our bilingual FR/ENG Senior QA Manager will be leading his/her team(s) of local Test Automation Developers (Java/Selenium). He/She will ensure that software products are delivered timely with excellent quality. He/She will also be responsible for delivering a quality release and set of features making decisions about feature readiness and identifying areas for quality improvements. As a Sr QA Manager, you will be part of our global engineering management team within our latest SaaS/Google Cloud platform, UKG Dimensions.

Responsibilities:

As a Senior people manager, you will provide mentorship, guidance and support to the team in using processes and tools and also ensure career growths
Drive and on-time delivery of software products with high quality, using agile and customer focused quality practices throughout project work
Define and utilize metrics and reports to manage quality efforts, must take responsibility for the quality of products
Define and drive with architects and product stakeholders the strategic aims and roadmap for product quality, including performance as well as testing throughout Software Development Life Cycle to achieve the department's aim
Drive high quality standards and practices through education, training, suggesting and trying new approaches to quality
Collaborate with other teams within the quality organization as well as cross functionality with other key stakeholders in Development, Product Management and Project Management Office. High degree of matrix management and ability to influence others
Expert in facilitating and managing groups & teams around a topic or activity
Awareness of new technologies and make recommendations on future direction as it relates to quality as well as apply the latest techniques and industry information as appropriate.

Qualifications

10+ years of relevant industry experience in QA/test automation environments along with 5+ years of experience in people management (1-1, hiring, performance reviews...)
Bilingual French/English : a must have (we have a lot of french speakers in Montreal, QC)
Experience as QA manager for a SAAS solution with both web FE and API BE public access
Experience in Agile Scrum approach and CI/CD pipeline
Strong knowledge on platform technologies like Docker/Kubernetes, VM, public cloud platform (Google, Aws, )
Experience working with remote teams (full time and consultants) and team members
Experience in driving continuous improvements and innovation
Ability to work collaboratively across functional boundaries to drive high quality results
Able to work in an Agile/Scrum mode
Key skills include an ability to organize and motivate a team, analyze and resolve risks, execute a project plan and communicate status accurately.

Corporate overview

Here at UKG, Our Purpose Is People. UKG combines the strength and innovation of Ultimate Software and Kronos, uniting two award-winning, employee-centered cultures. Our employees are an extraordinary group of talented, energetic, and innovative people who care about more than just work. We strive to create a culture of belonging and an employee experience that empowers our people. UKG has more than 13,000 employees around the globe and is known for its inclusive workplace culture. Ready to be inspired? Learn more at www.ukg.com/careers

EEO Statement

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Kronos, a UKG Company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

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