Lead QA strategy and automation for high-impact IT projects (pharma environment)-remotely.This Jobot Job is hosted by: Liz Valdez
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Salary: $145,000 - $170,000 per year
A bit about us:We're a nationally recognized leader in the distribution of critical healthcare products. With decades of experience supporting hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers across the country, we're committed to delivering life-saving solutions with integrity, reliability, and innovation. Our team operates at the intersection of healthcare and technology-driving smarter, safer, and more efficient ways to ensure product quality, patient safety, and operational excellence. If you're passionate about making a real-world impact through your work in IT, you'll thrive here.
Why join us?We offer the flexibility of a fully remote role, opportunities for growth, and the chance to shape how technology powers life-saving healthcare solutions. If you're looking to make a difference while advancing your career, this is the place to do it.
- Comprehensive Health benefits + EAP
- 401k, Profit Sharing Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Paid Vacation/Holidays
- Paid Sick Leave
Job DetailsWe're looking for a strategic and hands-on IT QA Manager (PMO) to lead the charge in transforming our QA processes and ensuring seamless delivery of high-impact IT projects.
As a key leader in our IT Project Management Office (PMO), you'll shape testing strategies, champion best practices, and work cross-functionally to elevate the quality of everything we deliver-from applications and infrastructure upgrades to enterprise-wide initiatives.
What You'll Do
- Define and Lead QA Strategy: Own and continuously improve a robust quality assurance framework aligned with business goals and our
technology roadmap.
- Ensure End-to-End Testing Excellence: Oversee all testing phases including functional, performance, regression, integration, and user
acceptance for both projects and operational releases.
- Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with PMs, developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to embed quality into every stage of the
development lifecycle.
- Drive Automation & Innovation: Identify and implement opportunities to integrate automation and efficiency across QA processes.
- Promote QA Best Practices: Develop standardized test documentation, ensure compliance with industry and internal standards, and maintain
high-quality deliverables.
- Monitor & Report: Track, analyze, and report on QA metrics, defects, and overall project quality status.
- Lead with Influence: Be a key voice in quality-related decision-making and a mentor to QA team members
Education & Experience
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
- Required:
- 6+ years in IT Quality Assurance (10+ without a degree)
- 2+ years in a QA leadership or managerial role
Technical Skills
- Expertise in QA and project tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, HP-ALM, Silk, Load/Performance Testing tools)
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall)
- Experience with test automation tools and frameworks
- Familiarity with IT infrastructure, cloud services, and enterprise systems (e.g., ERP, Data Analytics)
Soft Skills
- Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Strong organizational and decision-making skills
- Ability to lead with empathy and foster a culture of continuous improvement
Bonus Points For
- Certifications such as ISTQB, CSTE, or ITIL
- Experience in healthcare and/or supply chain IT environments
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