Senior Quality Assurance Manager

GivingData is changing how philanthropy works

Philanthropists want to improve the world. That’s why GivingData is helping foundations improve the way they give.

With GivingData's dashboards, workflows, and collaboration tools, foundations can streamline complex processes and transform how they work with their nonprofit partners. The end result is better grants management, healthier relationships, and increased impact.

We are looking for an experienced Quality Assurance expert to join an experienced team dedicated to transforming the grantmaking process with our powerful platform.

The opportunity

The Senior Manager, Quality Assurance is responsible for managing and providing technical guidance to the QA team. They will also be responsible for contributing to product success through testing, identifying and writing test cases, analyzing requirements, creating test plans and tracking issues. They will work side by side with developers to improve overall software quality and provide recommendations for opportunities to improve the product.

The Senior Manager, Quality Assurance reports to the VP, Product Development.

We’re looking for someone who can:

• Manage and grow a team of QA Engineers, guide them to test and automate new features and regression test cases.
• Provide technical guidance to the team for better quality, reports and test coverage.
• Collaborate with development and product managers on sprint planning and provide metrics on the testing process.
• Manage/oversee/contribute to the creation of test cases and test plans and assist in meeting testing deliverables.
• Participate in dialog with Product Owners and Developers in discussing current and proposed plans, defects, enhancements and other issues.
• Participate in dialog about Quality Assurance processes, test methodologies, requirements analysis and defect tracking.
• Improve overall QA department's testing effectiveness and efficiency by identifying and implementing continuous improvements.
• Analyze and implement strategies for leveraging QA tools and techniques, including opportunities for automation, to create measurable improvements.
• Support the GivingData Help Desk as needed and occasionally serve as backup for trouble ticket submission triage.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years in a quality assurance lead/management role
• Proven experience as a quality assurance manager managing both manual and automation testing
• Thorough knowledge of methodologies of quality assurance and standards
• Must be knowledgeable about computer applications/systems/tools commonly used for tracking QA; eg: TestRail, Asana, or equivalent

Why join GivingData?

• We are a purpose-driven company with a goal to strengthen the work of social impact organizations
• You will benefit from the flexibility and autonomy of a remote work environment, regardless of your time zone

We offer

• Competitive compensation
• Medical/Dental/Vision plans and optional Health Savings Account
• 401k Plan with employer match up to 4%

GivingData is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment, where we welcome and support people of varying backgrounds, beliefs, and perspectives for the benefit of our company and the philanthropic community we serve. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and seek to hire qualified individuals regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socio-economic status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.