Director, Quality Assurance Engineering

Company: Fiserv
Location: Omaha
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

What does a great Director of Quality Engineering do?A Director of Quality Engineering has a proven track-record that can bring the passion, work ethic and expertise needed to lead a strong quality engineering team. This is a senior leadership role passionate about scaling the organization and practices and delivering outstanding functionality and usability, with high quality, at a competitive velocity, managing direct reports and driving both waterfall and agile product delivery across multiple teams. The group includes teams that are responsible for both front-end and backend components across our Electronic Federal Tax Payment Systems (EFPTS).Working in partnership with application development and business, you will establish strategic and operational testing technology best practices and processes to effectively and efficiently manage incoming demand of work, as well as, ensure successful implementation of software releases, ensure balance of capacity planning and forecasting of team tasks.The Director role is also responsible for continual development and implementation of transformative programs to change and improve quality within the organization, i.e., moving from Waterfall to Agile methodologies. Will also be responsible for continued development and success of testing careers through mentoring and coaching.Be part of a great team and work in modern technologies and make a difference to the business! In this role, you can expect to:

• Drive Quality Practices and Standards across the Organization
• Champion the culture of quality delivery through development engineering and product management
• Lead, Manage and Mentor Large Mainframe QE Team
• Drive growth and standards of Automated Testing Practices
• Supervise and report on all quality metrics at team, process and production operating levels
• Make data-driven recommendations to improve operational excellence, leading the implementation of new processes and activities.
• Process-oriented mindset and high degree of familiarity with old and new mainframe test technologies and tools.
• Utilize your experience in leading test automation initiatives. Basic Qualifications for Consideration:
  • Degree in CS, Engineering or other technical/analytical degree, preferred
  • 10+ years of related technical and business leadership experience with technical discipline
  • 10+ years of management in leading large teams using various SDLC methodologies Preferred Skills, Experience, Education:
    • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills (oral, written and interpersonal) including the ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience
    • Solid experience in financial services payments industry
    • Experience in development of CI/CD or DevOps for Mainframe Testing
    • Experience and ability to contribute and direct at all levels of testing including unit, functional, automation, performance and scalability testing; be able to step in and provide leadership in test design and implementation
    • Experience with Cobalt, JCL, Batch processes a plusWe will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Learn more about Fiserv: To support the total well-being of our associates, Fiserv takes a broad approach to our benefits. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that provides flexibility and affordability with a variety of medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability options.We are #FISVProud of our benefits and well-being programs. Our commitment to wellness, wellness education, preventive services and fitness activities are designed to meet you where you are.Life moves fast. And as it does, we know most people aren't thinking about "financial services". But we are.We help people and businesses move money and information every minute of every day. Our solutions connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants and consumers to one another, millions of times a day, behind the scenes, reliably and securely.We're Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments enabling innovative financial services experiences that are in step with the way people live and work today. The company's approximately 44,000 associates proudly serve clients in more than 100 countries, so their customers, members and consumers can move money when and where they need it, at the point of thought.Our Aspiration is to move money and information in a way that moves the world. As a FORTUNE--- 500 company and one of FORTUNE Magazine World's Most Admired Companies for the seventh consecutive year, we are committed to excellence and purposeful innovation.We welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce. Fiserv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteranExplore the possibilities of a career with Fiserv and Find Your Forward with us.

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