QA Manager
Position Description
As a QA Manager, you will lead a QA team of 5-8 quality assurance professionals working on Scrum teams delivering the different aspects of the 340B program.
This position reports directly to the Sr. Manager - QA. If you have a passion for engineering, testing software and a track record for leading high performing teams, we are interested in you.
We are seeking a proven leader that will inspire our teams to achieve fantastic results. As a contributor within the Macro Helix Research and Development (R&D) team, you will manage and lead a collaborative and highly skilled team responsible for testing the quality of our Macro Helix 340B Application®, an enterprise class 340B Management System, spanning a wide array of pharmaceutical functionality and diverse technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading a diverse QA test automation & manual tester team to deliver high quality software that exceeds customer expectations
- Developing the professional growth of direct reports
- Managing software projects and release schedules
- Growing the core values based culture within the R&D organization
- Attracting and interviewing top talent within the local and national IT markets
- Investing in the Atlanta IT community, giving back to the community and representing the McKesson brand
- Drive excellence within the R&D organization by actively participating on cross-functional teams
- Understanding the Macro Helix domain and learning how customers use Macro Helix products to manage their business
- Communicating complex topics to a diverse audience, including business leaders and customers
- Championing continuous improvement and promoting SQA best practices across teams
- Handle all HR related functions needed to support your team and the McKesson goals.
Minimum Requirements
6+ years’ experience in software and / or program testing and demonstrated leadership skills and 2+ years of supervisory and / or management experience.
Critical Skills
- Leadership Guide and direct multiple QA professionals
- Negotiation Set delivery expectations / timelines with other leaders.
- Goal Setting Understanding project deliverables and help team understand their role in delivery.
- Team Support Attend project meetings and provide direction to team members.
- Grow team members Allow team members to grow and expand capabilities.
- Experience testing large, complex, commercially available software solutions.
- Ability to utilize diverse SDLC methodologies, including Agile Scrum methodology a plus
- Demonstrated experience utilizing test automation across all testing levels.
- Strong experience in a test management tool, like ALM or Qtest or something similar
- Problem Solving devise different approaches to solve issues and task team to do the same.
- Experience leading the development of test automation solutions within a quality assurance team.
Additional Knowledge & Skills
- Energetic, passionate, and creative leader who values people, relationships, and performance.
- Positively contributes to building a great culture.
- Hunger for personal and professional growth; as an individual and as an organization
- Proven ability to drive activities to closure while pursuing excellence
- Respects, then questions the status quo looking for opportunities to continuously improve
- Innovation drive improvements to teams’ knowledge / methods to allow them to exceed delivery expectations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in performance testing is a plus
- Passionate about software quality
Education
4-year degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience
Physical Requirements
General Office Demands
Up to 10% travel
Candidates must be authorized to work in USA. Current or future sponsorship is not available for this role
We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets.
In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.
For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please
Our Base Pay Range for this position
$94,000 - $156,600