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Senior Project Validation Lead

eTeam Inc.

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • $60–$67 Per Hour
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Description

Job Title: IVVQ Senior Project Validation Lead
Location: Austin, TX 78759 (Hybrid: M/W/Th on-site)
Duration: 07 Months


Job Description:
We are seeking a highly experienced IVVQM (Integration, Verification, Validation and Qualification Manager) / Senior Project Validation Lead. You will be part of a dynamic team delivering tailor made solutions to state and local government agencies to issue official documents (Driver s License, ID cards), and to perform biometric comparisons for government or law enforcement customers. This is a central position in our fast paced organization requiring a combination of high technical skills and good communication with a strong problem-solving mindset and leadership skills.

The IVVQM / Senior Project Validation Lead is a hands-on leadership role that interfaces directly with customers and cross-functional teams (Project Management, Software Engineers, Infrastructure, Product Management, and Operations) in the execution of our projects and deliveries to our customers.

Essential Functions:
BIDs and presales
  • Partner with sales and technical teams during presales activities to define and implement IVVQ processes and strategies, developing tailored validation and quality management approaches that align with customer requirements and industry standards.
  • Support presales efforts by preparing detailed estimates for IVVQ activities, including resource planning and risk assessment, to enable accurate project scoping and cost forecasting.

Project Technical Leadership
  • Lead validation, verification and quality efforts on complex projects within Identity and Biometric scope.
  • Define validation strategy and act as work package manager for project validation activities.
  • Responsible for reliability, robustness and performance of full solution by using your quality assurance knowledge.
  • Responsible for minimizing project risk and failures, optimize test coverage, estimate and monitor project tasks by understanding solution architecture and software components.
  • Create and execute quality assurance plans, acceptance and validation test plans, test scripts and other documents required by company project management process.
  • Define validation scenarios to ensure requirement coverage and guarantee their implementation.
  • Responsible for test execution, defect management, root cause analysis, and resolution tracking across validation and user acceptance environments.
  • Review and assess specifications, technical design documents and test scripts of different components.
  • Determine and contribute towards automation of new feature tests and expand on regression tests cases.
  • Support product release activities by verifying deliverables meet acceptance criteria and quality standards.
  • Share responsibility for supporting deployed solution in production environment as Level 3 support.

Project Team Leadership
  • Lead project IVVQ activities in coordination with internal IVVQ, cross-functional, and external customer teams to ensure quality and on-time delivery.
  • Responsible for working directly with customer during project initiation, implementation, acceptance testing, executive reviews, and issue escalations.
  • Work directly with Project Manager, Technical leader and project team to meet the timeline and expected level of quality.
  • Report progress against deadlines as requested by management.
  • Continuously review and improve IVVQ methodologies and processes to enhance project outcomes
  • Lead UAT testing by working closely with customer and ensure successful acceptance of solution.
  • Participate in conforming to company standards, actively improve them and share lessons learnt with management.
  • Other duties as assigned by the employee s manager.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor s degree in engineering, IT, or a related field (or equivalent experience) with 8 10 years working on complex solutions using various methodologies (Functional, Integration, Performance, Acceptance) and high autonomy.
  • Strong knowledge of IVVQ methodologies (Integration, Verification, Validation and Qualification), tools and processes including test automation.
  • 3 years in project leadership roles, managing multiple projects or work packages for solution validation.
  • 7 years of experience with Web/Mobile technologies, applications servers, webservices as appropriate
  • Proven experience with API testing using Soap/Rest protocols.
  • Strong expertise in methodologies, tools, and processes, including estimation, scheduling, progress tracking, and risk management.
  • Solid understanding of data communication/network protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, SSL/TLS, LDAP) and proven ability to write SQL queries for database searches.
  • Over 5 years experience with defect management tools (e.g., JIRA) and knowledge of SDLC, release management, and security best practices for application validation.
  • Experience leveraging automation and AI-enabled technologies for validation activities like test writing, automation and test execution
  • Skilled in troubleshooting software and hardware issues under pressure, with strong analytical, critical thinking, and fast learning abilities.
  • Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, and customer-facing communication skills with a proven ability to lead validation efforts collaboratively.
  • Experience working in fast-paced, high-tech environments and with public cloud deployments (AWS and/or Azure).

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in team leadership roles.
  • Previous experience in the field of identity or biometrics.
  • Knowledge in automation tools such as TestComplete, ReadyAPI and JMeter is a plus.
  • Ability to make decisions in uncertain and ambiguous situations.
  • Strong analytical skills to understand complex scenarios, develop effective strategies, and simplify them for execution.
  • Experience in PKI and strong knowledge in Digital Security good practices for data protection.
  • Prior experience developing and executing automated tests (Using JavaScript, Python, or similar)

Numbers & Facts

LocationAustin, TX
IndustryOther/Not Classified
Salary$60–$67 Per Hour
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded1998
Websitewww.eteaminc.com

About Company

Looking for a great job? Join eTeam. We’re looking for talented staffing professionals to join our staff. We also provide contract assignments and full-time jobs at Fortune 2000 Companies. We’ve been named one of the best companies to work for by Staffing Industry Analysts and New Jersey Business.

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