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Head of QA Operations
Head of QA Operations
- Vijayawada, Hyderabad
- Full Time
- Competitive
We're seeking an experienced QA leader to establish and enhance our quality assurance operations. You'll implement comprehensive QA processes, ensure consistent test documentation, review test strategies, and configure technical governance in Azure DevOps. This hands-on leadership role requires someone passionate about quality standards who can develop team capabilities while maintaining high testing standards. You'll have full authority to implement industry best practices, modern QA tools, and quality gates. Perfect for QA leaders who believe in structured processes, have experience building strong QA practices, and can balance high standards with team development. You'll transform how we approach quality assurance across our entire platform.
Responsibilities:
- Process & Standards:
- Implement comprehensive test case documentation standards
- Review and approve test plans to ensure coverage
- Establish QA best practices and methodologies
- Create standardized test case templates and guidelines
- Ensure comprehensive testing including edge cases
- Monitor adherence to QA processes
- Conduct test case review and training sessions
- Identify and address quality gaps proactively
- Azure DevOps Configuration:
- Configure branch policies and testing workflows
- Set up quality gates and approval processes
- Implement Azure Test Plans for test case management
- Create automated workflows for QA sign-off
- Build dashboards showing test coverage and metrics
- Configure work item rules and mandatory fields
- Establish traceability from requirements to test cases
- Team Development:
- Train QA team on comprehensive test case design
- Teach boundary testing and scenario analysis
- Lead daily stand-ups focused on quality objectives
- Provide constructive feedback on test strategies
- Create professional development plans for team members
- Build a culture of quality and continuous improvement
Requirements:
- 7+ years in QA with 3+ years in leadership roles
- Experience building and scaling QA processes
- Proven success implementing QA methodologies
- Strong Azure DevOps administration knowledge
- Experience establishing quality standards
- Knowledge of test case management tools
- Understanding of QA best practices and industry standards
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Detail-oriented with commitment to quality
- Experience managing distributed teams
Will be a plus:
- Healthcare/EHR testing experience
- Experience managing teams in India
- ISTQB or similar certifications
- Azure DevOps certification
- Experience in regulated industries
- ISO or CMMI process implementation
- Change management experience
- Six Sigma or process improvement background
We offer:
- Competitive leadership compensation
- Full authority to implement changes
- Support from executive leadership for tough decisions
- Remote work with flexible schedule
- Budget for tools and process improvements
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Opportunity to build a world-class QA organization
- Recognition for quality improvements