Líder de Testes de QA

<h3>Accountabilities:</h3><li>
<strong>Lead QA planning and strategy:</strong>Develop and guide comprehensive test plans and strategies for new projects, system enhancements, and maintenance activities, considering acceptance criteria, business priorities, risks, and available resources.</li><li>
<strong>Analyze business and technical requirements:</strong>Review functional specifications and requirements to identify testing needs, clarify expected behaviors, and ensure alignment between business objectives and technical solutions.</li><li>
<strong>Define test scenarios and cases:</strong>Create, review, and maintain test scenarios, cases, and execution steps covering positive, negative, and exceptional conditions to ensure adequate functional coverage.</li><li>
<strong>Manage testing execution:</strong>Perform and oversee manual and, where applicable, automated tests, prioritizing coverage according to functionality criticality, potential impact, and identified risks.</li><li>
<strong>Monitor and resolve defects:</strong>Document, register, track, and follow up on defects with development teams until resolution, ensuring clear communication and end-to-end traceability.</li><li>
<strong>Prepare and manage test data:</strong>Identify, create, and organize test data in advance to support effective test execution and reliable validation of system behavior.</li><li>
<strong>Oversee testing environments and tools:</strong>Ensure the appropriate use of testing environments, tools, and established procedures throughout the quality assurance lifecycle.</li><li>
<strong>Maintain testing documentation and reporting:</strong>Prepare test execution reports, organize supporting evidence, maintain documentation, and communicate progress, issues, and quality indicators to relevant stakeholders.</li><li>
<strong>Participate in agile ceremonies:</strong>Collaborate actively in planning sessions and other agile meetings, helping teams identify testing requirements, risks, dependencies, and potential impediments early in the development cycle.</li><li>
<strong>Promote preventive quality practices:</strong>Identify potential defects and quality risks before they affect production, integrating testing considerations throughout the software development lifecycle.</li><li>
<strong>Provide technical leadership:</strong>Guide QA analysts, review testing strategies and scenarios, support the resolution of technical questions, and help coordinate testing activities across the team.</li><li>
<strong>Manage risks and impediments:</strong>Monitor quality-related concerns, identify obstacles that could affect delivery, and communicate critical issues and recommendations to the appropriate stakeholders.</li><li>
<strong>Drive continuous improvement:</strong>Contribute to the standardization and optimization of QA processes, methodologies, documentation, and tools, incorporating new approaches and technologies where appropriate.</li><li>
<strong>Explore AI-enabled testing:</strong>Where relevant, evaluate opportunities to use artificial intelligence to generate, optimize, or maintain test cases and improve testing efficiency.</li><h2>Requirements:</h2><li>
<strong>QA testing experience:</strong>Proven experience in software quality assurance, including functional analysis, test planning, scenario development, execution, and defect management.</li><li>
<strong>Requirements analysis:</strong>Ability to analyze functional requirements, understand business rules, and translate specifications into comprehensive and effective testing approaches.</li><li>
<strong>Test design and coverage:</strong>Experience creating test scenarios, cases, and execution steps, including positive, negative, and exception-based testing.</li><li>
<strong>Risk assessment:</strong>Knowledge of risk mapping, test prioritization, and coverage strategies based on functionality, business impact, and system criticality.</li><li>
<strong>Test data management:</strong>Experience identifying, preparing, and managing test data to support planned testing activities.</li><li>
<strong>Agile methodologies:</strong>Experience working in agile environments and collaborating with development and business teams from the initial planning stages.</li><li>
<strong>Defect lifecycle management:</strong>Ability to register, document, track, and maintain defect traceability, coordinating with development teams to support timely resolution.</li><li>
<strong>Testing standards and documentation:</strong>Knowledge of established testing practices and standards, with the ability to maintain clear, accurate, and organized documentation and execution evidence.</li><li>
<strong>Progress reporting:</strong>Ability to communicate testing status, identify blockers, report risks, and provide stakeholders with clear updates on quality and delivery progress.</li><li>
<strong>Technical leadership:</strong>Ability to guide QA analysts, review testing deliverables, share knowledge, and promote consistency in testing practices.</li><li>
<strong>Analytical and organizational skills:</strong>Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, planning, and prioritization skills, combined with a proactive approach to identifying defects and preventing quality issues.</li><li>
<strong>Communication and collaboration:</strong>Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, business stakeholders, and technical professionals.</li><li>
<strong>Test automation:</strong>Familiarity with test automation tools and methodologies is a plus.</li><li>
<strong>AI-assisted testing:</strong>Experience with automated testing using artificial intelligence, or with AI applied to test generation, optimization, and maintenance, is an advantage.</li><li>
<strong>Industry knowledge:</strong>Experience in the insurance and capitalization sectors is desirable.</li><h2>Benefits:</h2><li>
<strong>Remote work:</strong>Work remotely from Brazil, with the flexibility to collaborate with distributed teams.</li><li>
<strong>Professional autonomy:</strong>Take ownership of testing strategies, quality standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>
<strong>Technical leadership opportunities:</strong>Serve as a reference for QA professionals and contribute to the development of testing capabilities across the organization.</li><li>
<strong>Innovation and technology:</strong>Explore emerging approaches to software testing, including automation and AI-assisted quality assurance.</li><li>
<strong>Collaborative environment:</strong>Work closely with development and business teams in an agile setting where quality is integrated throughout the delivery process.</li><li>
<strong>Industry expertise:</strong>Gain exposure to software solutions designed for the insurance and capitalization markets.</li><li>
<strong>Contract arrangement:</strong>The position is offered under a Brazilian<em>Pessoa Jurídica (PJ)</em>contracting model.</li>