Why this role stands out
This hybrid Test Manager role offers a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to lead impactful, end-to-end testing programs within a reputable IT consulting firm. You'll thrive here if you possess strong QA methodologies and test automation experience, and are adept at coordinating with diverse stakeholders to achieve measurable quality outcomes. Don't miss this chance to grow your career in a dynamic environment!
Quick overview
Job description
Job Title: Test Manager
Location: (City, State)
Duration: Temp - 12 months
Pay Range: $55/hr $55/hr (W2)
Job ID: 410585
About BCforward
BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.
Job Description
We are seeking a Test Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in end-to-end test management, QA methodologies, and test automation and a proven ability to lead cross-platform testing programs from initiation through implementation with measurable quality outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end test management for large cross-platform projects, including scope, strategy, planning, execution, and closure.
- Develop and maintain test approaches, test plans, milestones, entry/exit criteria, and risk mitigation plans.
- Coordinate with product, engineering, architecture, and operations stakeholders to align schedules, environments, and deliverables.
- Define test data strategies and oversee test environment readiness across customer journeys.
- Establish and track QA metrics including defect trends, test coverage, execution progress, and quality gates.
- Guide the selection and adoption of automation tools and frameworks; promote reusable assets and continuous testing practices.
- Drive integration of quality principles into design and development processes to prevent defects.
- Prepare concise status reports and dashboards in Rally, JIRA, ALM, and related tooling for leadership visibility.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 6+ years of software testing experience, including 3+ years as an end-to-end Test Manager on large cross-platform initiatives.
- Strong QA background with solid knowledge of SDLC and QA processes from initiation to implementation.
- Credit card domain experience. American Express experience is preferred, ideally within US Consumer and Digital.
- Hands-on expertise developing and executing test approaches and plans with milestones, stakeholder coordination, and reporting.
- Subject matter expertise in testing and QA processes, including test strategy, test data, and test environment planning.
- Experience integrating quality principles into software design and development processes for teams.
- 5+ years monitoring and analyzing testing quality metrics such as defects, test results, and test status.
- Proficiency with automation tools such as Cucumber, Selenium, UFT, and Tosca, including tool selection and implementation.
- Experience with test data setup and orchestration across end-to-end customer journeys.
- Hands-on API testing and debugging using POSTMAN, SOAP UI, REST Assured, or similar tools.
- Familiarity with GenAI tools for process automation or efficiency improvements.
- Experience with Agile testing and reporting tools including Rally, JIRA, ALM, SharePoint, and Confluence.
Preferred Skills:
- Quality Assurance certifications such as CTFL, CSTE, PMP, or equivalent.
- Experience in American Express environments, particularly US Consumer and Digital.
Why BCforward?
At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Opportunities for growth with global clients.
- A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.
About Our Commitment
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Interested? Apply Now!
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