Data QA Program Manager with P&C Domain

• 15+ years of IT experience, including 4-5 years in managing Data QA projects.
• Prior hands-on QA experience in Snowflake, Informatica CDV/DVO, SQL, Oracle, API Testing using Postman, Python libraries for QA automation.
• Hands on experience managing team s deliverables using agile boards such as: Rally / Jira / Azure DevOps.
• Prior experience in managing large QA initiatives in a customer-facing role.
• Strong experience in onsite-offshore delivery model.
• Strong project management and leadership skills.
• Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical audiences.
• Self-motivated with the ability to handle multiple projects.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities:

• Define and implement data quality strategy, test approach, and QA processes
• Collaborate with business analysts, data engineers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure alignment
• Oversee development and execution of automation frameworks for data testing
• Lead and manage Data QA analysts and automation engineers, including task planning, execution tracking, mentoring, and performance reviews.
• Plan and allocate QA resources, including interview panels and team capacity
• Ensure adherence to data governance and compliance standards
• Drive test automation using Python to validate largescale datasets, schemas, metrics, and regression scenarios.
• Continuously improve QA processes, tools, and automation coverage.
• Solve impediments for executing the QA strategy by addressing technical and dependency complexity.
• Plan for risk management, anticipate bottlenecks, mitigate risks and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Manage internal as well as external stakeholder expectations.