QA Project Manager

Location: Florida, Remote

Description:

As an IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading processes and initiatives in a health services software engineering and QA environment. You will work alongside a QA team to understand the vision and follow best practices for maximum efficiency. You will play an integral role in helping scope concepts, analyzing the value propositions, identifying metrics, and reporting. This is a great opportunity to be involved in both Technical and Operational responsibilities and meet with stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• · Determines project goals and priorities with management.
• · Responsible for one or more complex, strategic projects that span organizational boundaries, with high risks, including the involvement of external stakeholders and multiple business areas cross-functional teams.
• · Analyze risks, establish contingency plans, and identify trigger events and responsibility for initiating mitigating action. Gather stakeholder input and rank the top project risks in terms of the total impact.
• · Tracking and reporting on progress to plan, cost and schedule reporting, and change control.
• · Analyze the actual performance against the plan and adjust consistent with plan objectives.
• · Manage relationships with project stakeholders, including internal and external clients and vendors, keeping stakeholders informed of progress and issues to manage expectations on all project requirements and deliverables.
• · Establish and publish clear priorities among project activities.
• · Arbitrate and resolve conflict and interface problems within the project.
• · Oversee project documentation and updates to relevant knowledge bases; analyze lessons learned and share with other Project Managers, Program Managers, and Project Teams.
• · Analyze the original estimate against actual hours and duration and understand the factors that contributed to any variance.
• · Effectively coordinates the activities of the team to meet project milestones.
• · Proactively identify changes in work scope and ensure appropriate planning measures are taken with internal and external clients to reassess and amend the scope of work requirements, budget, and timeline.
• · Represents projects at meetings and with stakeholders and senior management to ensure that priorities are communicated and understood, and that progress/delays/issues are reported.
• · Resolve issues related to client relations, governmental relations, project quality, project risk, and project safety.
• · Manage vendor relations and procurement related to the project(s).

Qualifications:

The environment will include the following technologies

Cucumber/Gherkin

Appium

Playwright

Zephyr

Postman

GitHub

Any experience working with these tools is greatly preferred

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