Manager, QA - Contract Role

Company Description

Hi there! We’re Razorfish. We’ve been leading the marketing industry with our digital expertise since the start of the internet. But in 2020, we did a full reboot. What’s different? It all starts with people. Weird, wonderful, complex people - with diverse backgrounds in strategy, creative and technology. But no matter how different we are, we all have one thing in common. We believe our differences are our strength. So we push for inclusion, challenge convention and bring in new perspectives, to inspire new ideas. Because when we connect by understanding what makes people different, we can create unforgettable experiences that enrich lives. Join us at razorfish.com.

Job Description

As a Manager QA, you play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of the software applications, websites, and digital solutions that we design and build for our clients. With 5 years of industry experience, you possess the expertise to lead and manage a team of QA professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and task allocation to drive optimal performance. Your leadership abilities extend to stakeholder management, where you excel in fostering effective communication and collaboration with clients and other stakeholders to comprehend their requirements and address any concerns.  Experience with various testing methodologies, tools, and technologies will be beneficial in effectively implementing QA processes. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and continuous integration practices aligns with our fast-paced development environment and promotes seamless collaboration with cross-functional teams.

• Summary
  • Lead and manage a team of QA professionals, providing mentorship and guidance in their day-to-day activities.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of QA practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align QA strategies with business objectives and project plans.
  • Define and execute comprehensive test strategies, test plans, and test cases to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions.
  • Perform complex test executions, analyze test results, and identify areas for improvement to continuously enhance product quality.
  • Manage test environments, including setting up and configuring environments to support testing activities.
• People Management Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a team of QA professionals, providing mentorship and guidance in their day-to-day activities.
  • Allocate tasks and responsibilities to team members to ensure efficient and effective delivery of QA activities.
  • Contribute to performance assessments and provide feedback to team members to nurture their growth and development.
  • Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous learning.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication and alignment on project goals and timelines.

Qualifications

• Education
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
• Typical Background/Previous Experience
  • 5 years of industry experience in quality assurance and testing.
  • Proven leadership experience in managing QA teams and projects.

Additional Information

At Publicis Groupe, we offer medical and voluntary benefits to our freelancers and temporary employees. Voluntary benefit options include supplemental medical insurance, transportation, and parking benefits, legal benefits, pet insurance, and auto and home insurance. 

You must be actively employed for 90 consecutive calendar days in order to be eligible for Publicis medical and voluntary benefits. You will also be eligible to participate in the Publicis 401(k) Plan after you complete 1,000 work hours in a consecutive 12-month period. 

Razorfish is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com. 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation