Job Description :
Title: Test Manager
Location: Columbia SC
Duration: 12 Months
Job Description:
Daily Duties / Responsibilities:
Scope of Work
Produce, while working with the Project Team and System Development Contractor, and manage the detailed step
by step test plans for acceptance testing. These plans encompass input data, testing conditions, and expected results.
Monitor and report the execution of the System Development Contractor’s performance under the CFS Project
contract as it relates to all testing phases. This involves working with System Development Contractor’s tools and
appropriately extracting data to produce metrics and reports.
Assisting with developing processes and plans for functional, system, integration, regression, performance/stress,
and acceptance testing performed on the CFS Project and ensure that they are followed
Work with Requirements Manager(s) to ensure product requirements are testable
Work with Development Manager(s) to ensure that developed components are testable
Clearly understand the testing deliverables needed for all phases of testing
Working with System Development Contractor, the State Project Team and end users in establishing test cases and
test scenarios in a manner that will ensure that all requirements are thoroughly tested
Assist in the successful transition from acceptance testing to pilot. This will involve working with the State and the
System Development Contractor in incident management and communication.
Work with the System Development Contractor to meet deliverable goals
Build, update, and manage the testing sections of the project schedule
Manage and report testing results by State and other user staff for acceptance test activities as described in
applicable plans
Anticipating, identifying, and implementing test process changes as appropriate
Reporting and/or confirming the System Development Contractor’s reporting of testing status and status of related
activities being performed or monitored
Overseeing incident reporting and correction process
Ensuring that appropriate test metrics are produced and monitored
Ensuring the Test Plans are being followed
Ensuring that the test database is updated
Required Skills (Rank In Order Of Importance):
5+ YEARS EXPERIENCE MANAGING AN IT TESTING TEAM
3+ YEARS EXPERIENCE MANAGING A CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT TESTING TEAM
10+ YEARS EXPERIENCE PREPARING, DOCUMENTING, AND EXECUTING TEST CRITERIA, TEST CASES,
TEST SCRIPTS, AND TEST PLANS FOR IT SYSTEMS PROJECTS (PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO
EXPERIENCE FOR THIS QUALIFICATION RELATED TO A CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM)
7+ YEARS OF SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT OR PROJECT MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE, OR COMBINATION
THEREOF
2+ YEARS EXPERIENCE WITH AUTOMATED TEST TOOLS (PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO EXPERIENCE
WITH QUALITY CENTER/TEST DIRECTOR)
ABILITY TO PLAN, ORGANIZE, INSTRUCT, AND REVIEW THE WORK OF THE TESTING TEAM
ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE (ORALLY AND WRITTEN) EFFECTIVELY WITH TECHNICAL, NON-TECHNICAL
STAFF, CUSTOMERS/STAKEHOLDERS (STATE AND FEDERAL) AND EXECUTIVES
KNOWLEDGE OF INDUSTRY STANDARDS (E.G. ISO, IEEE)
Preferred Skills (Rank In Order Of Importance):
EXPERIENCE WITH MICROSOFT TEAM FOUNDATION SERVER (TFS) AND MICROSOFT TEST MANAGER
Required Education:
BS DEGREE
Skills:
Category
Name
Required
Importance
Level
Last Used
Experience
Database Platforms
Team Foundation Server (TFS) 2012
No
3
Advanced
Within 6 Months
2 - 4 Years
Miscellaneous
Ability to deal effectively with the needs of technical peers, technical and user management, users, vendors, and staff members, and to communicate clearly and effectively in spoken and written form
Yes
1
Expert
Within 6 Months
4 - 6 Years
Miscellaneous
Test planning
Yes
1
Lead
Within 6 Months
4 - 6 Years
Program Management
Automated Testing
Yes
2
Advanced
Within 6 Months
2 - 4 Years
Program Management
Project Management experience
Yes
1
Expert
Within 6 Months
6 + Years
Quality Assurance (QA)
IEEE
Yes
1
Advanced
Within 6 Months
2 - 4 Years
Quality Assurance (QA)
Testing skills
Yes
1
Lead
Within 6 Months
6 + Years
Specialties
Business Analysis experience to include data flow diagrams, requirements specifications, use case scenarios, and acceptance testing.
Yes
1
Lead
Within 6 Months
6 + Years
Specialties
Child Support Enforcement System (CSES)
Yes
1
Advanced
Within 6 Months
2 - 4 Years
Specialties
Translating business requirements or policy documentation into test cases and scenarios
Yes
1
Lead
Within 6 Months
6 + Years
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