Hybrid QA Lead

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About the role

  • QA Lead responsible for software testing and quality assurance at Davy, guiding the QA team and improving practices. Collaborating with stakeholders in the financial services domain for quality delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Deeply understand the business domain, customer needs, and regulatory context of financial services
  • Act as the main QA point of contact for business and technical stakeholders
  • Shape, own, and continuously improve the overall testing
  • Recommend process improvements and refinement of QA practices across teams
  • Ensure quality is embedded early in the delivery process
  • Balance hands on testing with leadership and strategic responsibilities
  • Lead, mentor, and support other QA team members
  • Analyse and clarify requirements, specifications, and technical documentation
  • Assess risks, prioritise testing accordingly, and proactively communicate issues
  • Track quality issues, provide clear reporting, and drive resolution
  • Define and monitor quality metrics

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in software testing
  • 5+ years in leading projects and resources
  • Proven experience managing mainframe projects
  • Experience shaping and implementing testing strategies
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Experience with CI/CD and DevOps environments
  • Experience with standard testing and defect-tracking tools and QA processes
  • Experience working in Waterfall and Agile teams
  • Bachelor's degree or comparable knowledge and experience.
  • Core people skills: Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, Communication skills, Teamwork, Leadership skills
  • Experience in Stocking or financial services (preferred)
  • ISTQB certification (preferred)

Benefits

  • Health and wellness support
  • Flexible working options
  • Flexible benefits allowance
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Assisted retirement planning
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Mental health first aid
  • Sports & Social teams for physical wellbeing and social connection
  • Competitive remuneration package including salary, bonus, pension and additional benefits

Job title

QA Lead

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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