About the role

  • Director of Quality Assurance at Fidelity managing quality strategy for retirement plan administration solutions. Leading QA team and driving quality enhancements across delivery processes.

Responsibilities

  • Own the QA Strategy & Operating Model
  • Design a risk-based quality framework aligned to business outcomes, client commitments, and regulatory expectations
  • Define governance, entry/exit criteria, sign-off standards, and release readiness processes
  • Establish methods that verify technical correctness (e.g., automation, integration, ETL-ELT/data pipeline testing) and business integrity
  • Create reference datasets, reasonableness checks, reconciliations, sampling strategies, and controls for complex client customizations
  • Hire, mentor, and develop a high-performing QA team; create role definitions, career paths, and a culture of learning, empowerment, and clarity
  • Drive adoption of automation, test data management, defect taxonomy, triage, and root-cause analysis
  • Establish and track KPIs: defect escape rate, DRE (Defect Removal Efficiency), test coverage
  • Partner Across the Business

Requirements

  • 10+ years in quality assurance or audit, including leading risk/quality assessments
  • Demonstrated success building QA functions and transforming testing processes
  • Experience in retirement plan administration or financial services strongly preferred
  • BA/BS/MIS degree (or equivalent)
  • Proven leadership across diverse teams and complex programs; strong communication, judgment, and stakeholder management
  • Experience with automation tools , CI/CD-aligned testing, and data/ETL validation
  • Comfortable in fast-paced, evolving environments; passionate about product quality , customer experience , and efficiency
  • Jira (and Confluence) experience a plus

Benefits

  • comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support
  • market-leading retirement
  • generous paid time off and parental leave
  • charitable giving employee match program
  • educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career

Job title

Director, Quality Assurance – Fidelity Workplace Consulting

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$95,000 - $186,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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