Sr. QA Testing Lead
Listed on 2026-01-04
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IT/Tech
IT QA Tester / Automation, Systems Analyst
Direct message the job poster from Central Point Partners
Central Point Partners is currently interviewing candidates in the Columbus, OH area for a large client.
Because this is a Contract to Hire position only GC’s and USC’s.
This position is Hybrid (4 Days onsite)! Only candidates who are local to Columbus, OH will be considered.
Notes from the manager:
She likes candidates who are able to communicate effectively with management, strives for "the why". Takes initiative without "hand holding", looks for the next thing to do. This person will be the lead on the team, no direct reports, just the SME while also being a hands on tester. Schedules and leads all testing. Responsible for the planning, integration, test casing, scripting and execution of all testing to ensure proper coverage;
Schedules and leads test deliverables review sessions as necessary;
Work on multiple projects/systems as a project team member and are considered to be a subject matter expert for a single project/system.
JOB DESCRIPTION
QA Testing Documentation
- Test Strategy (Waterfall) creation/management
- Test Suites (ADO) creation/management
- Test Case (ADO) creation/management
- Test Execution (ADO) management/execution
- Bug (ADO) creation/management
UAT Testing Documentation Oversight on below deliverables
- Test Strategy (Waterfall)
- Test Suites (ADO)
- Test Case (ADO)
- Test Execution (ADO)
- Bugs (ADO)
Project/Initiative status reporting for including but limited to):
- Testing status/metrics for all QA and UAT impacted teams
- Bugs for the entire project/initiative
- Tracking/Status/Metrics
- Risks to planned testing or progress for all impacted teams
- Blockers to planned testing or progress for all impacted teams
- Test Readiness/Health
- i.e. If test cases or test suites cannot be built due to a poorly groomed user story
Dev/Int/QA maintenance
- Lab/environment prep working with Dev Lead
Bug Triage
- Assist in bug triage and root cause analysis
- Assign priority based on enterprise standard
- Communication of all bugs to vendors and impacted teams
- Coordinate needs between vendors and impacted teams to ensure all info is provided to triage/fix the bug
- Establish a bug review meeting to include all vendors and impacted teams
Meeting Support
- Participate grooming sessions for User Stories and Bugs
- Facilitate Bug Review and Triage sessions
- Participate as SME on all project meetings
Testing
- Coaching & Mandating all QA and UAT testers
- Coordinated testing with vendors and/or impacted teams (when applicable)
- Account conditioning for QA and UAT teams
ADO
- Team board maintenance
- Requirements/User Story Traceability
- Bug Summary by state and severity
- Deferred Bugs by severity
- QA & UAT Test Execution Outcome for all impacted teams
- Production Implementation and Validation (when possible)
Responsible for the planning, integration, test casing, scripting and execution of all testing to ensure proper coverage;
Schedules and leads test deliverables review sessions as necessary;
Work on multiple projects/systems as a project team member and are considered to be a subject matter expert for a single project/system. These projects are of moderate to high complexity within one or more development environments;
Collaborate with the BSA and Development teams in the analysis and review of business objectives and requirements to ensure requirements are testable;
Actively participate in the review of architectural and technical design specifications;
Develop, document and maintain the test data, data validation, end to end testing flows.;
Conducts testing using manual and/or automated test processes and reports results;
May run database queries in order to supply data validation within test scripts;
Updates test cases based upon approved change requests;
Works with BSAs and Development teams on defect analysis and triage;
Assigns defect severity, and manages defects throughout the project;
Works with colleagues and project managers to meet established target dates and completion of activities/deliverables under changing conditions;
Creates test status reports per project guidelines;
Creates test results and test summary deliverables to ensure production implementation readiness;
Creates and facilitates review of the Test…
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