Senior Manager, Quality Assurance
Join an innovative organization dedicated to fostering holistic growthspiritually, relationally, financially, physically, and professionallywith a culture centered on excellence, humility, integrity, and stewardship. As a Senior Manager of Quality Assurance, you'll be instrumental in enabling delivery confidence for mission-critical technology solutions that serve our community and uphold our values.
This role emphasizes strategic orchestration and evidence-based validation to support trust and readiness in our solutions. Operating in a hands-on, player-coach capacity, you'll focus on reducing friction, building cross-functional alignment, and guiding teams toward outcome-driven decisions. This isn't a traditional QA leadership positionit's about enabling teams to operate confidently amidst ambiguity, making risk-based decisions, and focusing on real business outcomes rather than just test artifacts or coverage metrics.
Key aspects of this role include: fostering a delivery confidence mindset, prioritizing dynamic scenario-based validation, and collaborating seamlessly across teams to drive clarity and organizational trust. Your leadership will revolve around orchestrating evidence and risk reduction, rather than relying heavily on rigid processes or governance.
Required Skills:
- 8+ years of experience in quality assurance, validation, delivery assurance, or related roles, with a focus on outcome and trust-based validation
- Bachelors degree or equivalent professional experience
- Deep understanding of QA practicesmanual testing, exploratory validation, test automationfocused on real-world business outcomes
- Ability to operate effectively in ambiguity, making informed risk-based decisions with incomplete information
- Proven success in outcome-oriented leadership and cross-functional influence without escalation
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and prioritization skills aligned with delivering confidence and clarity
- Excellent communication skills for conveying risk and readiness to diverse stakeholders
- Adaptability and quick learning to grasp new domains and drive strategic validation approaches
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience with scenario-based testing frameworks focusing on business workflows
- Knowledge of security, performance, and operational resilience validation methods
- Background in orchestrating validation processes across complex, evolving environments
- Familiarity with modern delivery and agile practices emphasizing outcome over process
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in a related field preferred
- Extensive leadership experience in QA or validation roles with emphasis on risk reduction and trust-building within organizations
Other Requirements:
- Ability to influence and build followership across cross-functional teams, reducing friction and fostering trust
- Comfort with operating in environments characterized by ambiguity and evolving priorities
- Commitment to continuous evolution of QA practices aligned with organizational goals
If you're motivated to deliver assurance that truly enables trust and supports meaningful outcomes, we invite you to apply today. Your strategic mindset and outcome-focused leadership can help us continue serving others with integrity and excellence.
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