Overview
Manager, QA and Testing at TriWest Healthcare Alliance
Taking Care of Our Nation’s Veterans.
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Do you have a passion for serving those who served?
Join the TriWest Healthcare Alliance Team! We’re On a Mission to Serve®!
Our job is to make sure that America’s heroes get connected to health care in the community.
At TriWest Healthcare Alliance, we’ve proudly been on that important mission since 1996.
Are you our next Manager, QA and Testing?
Do you find satisfaction in ensuring adequate product testing prior to implementation and automated testing in support of software deployments and system changes? Do you enjoy working with software engineering and development during product creation and establishes checkpoints for testing new products? Do you thrive on challenge and take your responsibilities seriously? Are you looking for a job that is meaningful and rewarding?
If you enjoy initiating corrective action for product deficiencies and providing senior technical expertise for software program troubleshooting, if so, we have a position for you.
Responsibilities
TriWest Manager, QA and Testing:
Effective development and implementation of software quality assurance (SQA) programs to ensure that all software programs and products meet minimum organization standards and end-user requirements.
o Supervise and lead a group of quality analysts in the Information Technology department
o Provide oversight and guidance to team for the effective and timely development of acceptance standards that support the quality objectives of the IT department
o Schedule and balance team activities to meet deadlines for deliverables and meetings
o Provide periodic reviews of team member performance using both formal and informal mechanisms o Mentor team members in best practices and skills development
o Escalate issues and problems to Senior Management that prevents or hinders the team’s ability to perform optimally
o Identify potential service level problems before they occur and implement or communicate solutions
o Lead implementation of departmental operating procedures, applicable security procedures and support/practice needs to ensure that the quality of service provided meets customer requirements
o Recommend and participate in the development and implementation of processes that improve efficiency and enhance productivity
o Create and execute QA and testing processes on systems, networks, hardware and software
o Perform quantitative data analysis to gauge effectiveness and efficiency of processes, customer satisfaction and product/service quality
o Work closely with the software development team to ensure full knowledge of the proposed software design and that testing covers all aspects of intended functionality
o Work collaboratively with all IT teams to develop standard operating procedures and quality goals that ensure consistently high-quality products and services are delivered efficiently
o Monitor the effectiveness of processes and standard operating procedures within IT, identify weaknesses and assist in implementing improvements
o Monitor compliance with quality standards through reviews and audits on products and services delivered by the IT department
o Evaluate requirement documents to ensure the clear, concise and verifiable information o Develop and execute test plans that are traced to documented requirements
o Providing feedback on quality to the development team to induce changes in the development process
o Provide regular and timely communication to all IT teams on their performance regarding compliance with quality standards
o Report any deviations from established quality standards to the appropriate team and document corrective actions taken to ensure standards are suitable and understood by all members of the team.
o Review any complaints received from IT stakeholders, assist in identifying the cause and recommend corrective action if required
o Manage, control, direct, and supervise assigned direct reports, including general leadership, planning, organizing, and reviewing
o All work responsibilities are subject to having performance goals and/or targets established
Qualifications
Are you qualified?
- Are you a Veteran, family member of a Veteran, a friend of a Veteran, or passionate about helping Veterans?
- Do you have a BS in Computer Science or a related field; professional experience may substitute for formal education?
- How about five years’ IT quality assurance and/or software development experience, including testing and/or programming?
- Do you have three years’ experience in either web application and relational databases, or desktop application technologies and relational databases?
- Do you have three years’ leading, managing and/or supervising people
- What about xperience in leading both automation and black box testing teams?
- Are you experienced in the healthcare industry?
More About Working at TriWest Healthcare Alliance
We’re more than just a health care company. We’re passionate about serving others! We believe in rewarding loyal, hard-working people who are willing to learn as they grow. TriWest Healthcare Alliance values teamwork. Team members work from home or in one of our state-of-the-art facilities. Join our team, fulfill your responsibilities, and you may also be considered for frequent pay raises, overtime opportunities to earn even more, recognition and reward programs, and much more. Of course, we also offer a comprehensive and progressive compensation and benefits package that includes:
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Generous paid time off
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (with matching)
- Short-term and long-term disability, basic life, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Equal Opportunity Employer
TriWest Healthcare Alliance is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment, without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of our nation’s heroes?