Head of QA (вакансія неактивна)

Currently Wirex has a vacancy for Head of QA.
It’s a senior position within an organization which will define the QA strategy and approach for all the company’s products and be ultimately responsible for ensuring products quality.

Wirex is the original cryptocurrency enabled payment card, wallet and app combination. In a red-ocean of competitors, Wirex has surpassed $1Billion in transactions, 900,000 global app users, and $3million institutional investment from SBI Investment Group in 2017. Now leading the charge for multi-currency wallets and cards, with a global liquidity network branching out to merchant services. A true all-in-one blockchain finance platform for the times.

We are looking for:
— A person with strategic thinking and planning who is able to provide expertise throughout the entire product development life cycle with a strong sense of quality ownership making sure that quality is baked in from the start.

Skills and Experiences:
— Proven track record of building QA teams, managing the function and direction of the QA teams.
— QA Management experience across multiple projects;
— Be a strong leader with experience in implementing and shaping the company’s QA processes and strategies.
— Have strong technical skills, both functional and non-functional, manual and automation, ideally in a continuous delivery environment.
— Strong communication skills with all the key stakeholders to ensure QA vision is understood and implemented correctly.
— Advocate of Quality Assurance, Continuous Improvement and industry recognized Best Practices.
— Excellent knowledge of Risk Management, Risk Identification and Risked Based Testing.
— Experience managing testing departments or a testing functions, managing large and complex activities and processes.
— Flexible with the ability to and work under pressure.
— Proactive, strong minded, quick thinker and assertive.
— Able to motivate a team, recognize good talent and bring out the best out of each individual.
— A mature and professional individual who is self-motivated and enthusiastic.
— Excellent communicator, influencing skills and negotiation skills to get management buy-in on ideas and concepts.
— Able to communicate with all levels of management and peers within the organisation.
— The ability to prioritise work and tasks under pressure.

You will be:
— Responsible for Defining QA strategy, approach and execution in development projects.
— Responsible for Leading and directing the QA leadership team.
— Provide leadership and technical expertise within Test Automation and Quality Assurance.
— Be accountable for the test automation projects, mentor, and provide leadership to the QA automation developers and managers.
— Participate in interviews, induction, training and performance evaluation of all QA leads.
— Provide technical leadership and expertise within the field of Quality Assurance and Testing.
— Ensuring that the development teams adhere to the principles, guidelines and best practices of the QA strategy as defined.
— Focus on continuous QA improvements including usage of appropriate testing tools, test techniques, test automation.
— Monitoring of all the QA activities, test results, leaked defects, root cause analysis and identifying areas of improvement. Implement steps required to improve the processes.
— Ensure the proper usage of available tools to gain the maximum benefit of the QA effort. This includes testing tools for functional, performance, automation, etc.
— Direct the development of the QA strategy, methodology, discipline and framework. Driving and improving the QA team in areas of automated testing and agile testing.
— Provide technical expertise in Test Automation, Testing Methodologies, Testing Processes, Tools and Techniques across the teams.
— Work with QA managers, Development managers and the Software Development Director to develop and execute QA strategies to meet and exceed department and corporate quality goals.

Wirex offers you:
— Career and professional growth at a top product company in the world www.wirexapp. com.
— High professional and creative environment.
— Possibility to be a part of the financial revolution in the world!
— Great office in a business centre on Pechersk.
— English classes with a native speaker.
— 20 business days of vacation, paid sick leaves.
— PE accounting and support.
— And, of course, tea, coffee, lunches, fruits and cookies are prepared for you in the office!

*Join Wirex Limited and be a part of something extremely awesome!!!