About Ascendion
Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next. Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life
We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:
- Build the coolest tech for world’s leading brands
- Solve complex problems – and learn new skills
- Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients
- Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience
Experience a community of change-makers!
Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.
About the Role:
Job Title: Quality Assurance Architect
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and lead the enterprise-level QA strategy, methodology, and framework.
- Continuously improve the Quality Engineering strategy for the consumer lending IT landscape.
- Provide strategic direction and support for QA across consumer loan origination, servicing, data, and system performance portfolios.
- Lead Quality Engineering with industry-leading practices and solutions.
- Mentor and guide the QE team to enhance quality outcomes via test automation and innovation.
- Manage hiring, training, and performance evaluation of QE team members.
- Implement and enforce high-quality engineering standards.
- Collaborate with application development and support teams to align with QA principles and best practices.
- Drive continuous QA improvements with measurable results in metrics and SLA.
- Oversee utilization of capacity, testing tools, environments, and knowledge assets.
- Review QA activities, identify risks, and implement corrective actions.
- Gather and present quality metrics, KPIs, SLAs, and trends to stakeholders.
- Serve as the escalation point for QA matters and primary contact for QE teams.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Extensive QE experience and knowledge of commercial loans/mortgage industry.
- Proven QA program management across multiple projects with a global delivery model.
- Ability to lead large, complex programs and motivate teams.
- Expertise in various testing types (system, functional, regression, performance, etc.).
- Experience with QA in both agile and waterfall methodologies.
- Skilled in developing and managing automated tests.
- Thought leader in software quality assurance trends.
- Strong communication, persuasion, and negotiation skills.
- Excellent coordination in a fast-paced, multi-vendor, agile environment.
- Proven leadership in implementing and shaping QA processes and strategies.
- Strong technical skills in both functional and non-functional testing.
- Proficient in risk management, identification, and mitigation.
- Experience in managing testing functions in an outsourced, managed services model.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience in the financial industry.
Location: Dallas, TX
Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $110,000 – $120,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State] [10-15 days of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year] [Ascendion Learning Management System]
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