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Connected Services Technical Delivery Lead - Program Quality Job ID 2023-25829 Category Automotive Location US-MI-Auburn Hills About DMI DMI is a leading global provider of digital services working at the intersection of public and private sectors.
With broad capabilities across IT managed services, cybersecurity, cloud migration and application development, DMI provides on-site and remote support to clients within governments, healthcare, financial services, transportation, manufacturing, and other critical infrastructure sectors.
DMI has grown to over 2,100 employees globally and has been continually recognized as a Top Workplace in both regional and national categories.
About the Opportunity DMI is seeking a Technical Delivery Lead As the Technical Delivery Leady, the person will hold a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our IT systems and applications.
Responsibilities will encompass collaborating with a wide team of professionals with a focus on improving product and process quality, implementing quality assurance strategies, and ensuring that our software solutions align with industry standards and best practices.Duties and Responsibilities:
Strategy:
Develop and execute a robust quality assurance strategy tailored to the unique needs of the automotive connected services platform and aligning with ongoing program objectives.
Team Leadership:
Lead and inspire a team of quality professionals, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Standards:
Establish and enforce quality standards, best practices, and testing methodologies specific to automotive software development projects.
Planning:
Collaborate with program leads and stakeholders to craft comprehensive test plans, outlining scope, objectives, resource allocation, and timelines.
Execution:
Oversee the meticulous execution of test cases, including functional, regression, integration, and performance testing, ensuring comprehensive coverage.
Automation:
Champion test automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and expand test coverage, leveraging relevant tools and frameworks.
Defect Management:
Implement and manage defect tracking and reporting processes to facilitate prompt issue resolution.
Continuous Improvement:
Identify opportunities to optimize quality processes, tools, and methodologies, enhancing software quality and delivery efficiency.
Compliance:
Ensure strict adherence to industry regulations, safety standards, consumer, and security protocols relevant to our customers, platform and partner integrations Cross-functional Collaboration:
Collaborate closely with development, DevOps, and product management teams to promote a culture of quality across the software development lifecycle.
Qualifications Education and Years of Experience:
Required and Desired Skills/Certifications:
Proven experience as a manager in quality assurance or a similar role within the automotive industry.
Profound knowledge of software quality assurance methodologies, tools, and processes.
Expertise in test automation and familiarity with automotive-specific testing tools.
Exceptional communication and leadership skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Understanding of automotive industry practices, safety standards, and regulations (highly preferred).
Additional Requirements:
Highly knowledgeable and practical expertise in Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban), execution of Agile ceremonies and events (Sprint Planning, Stand-up, Refinement, etc), Agile artifacts (Sprints, Backlogs) and high level of proficiency in Agile tools (Confluence, JIRA, Visio, Azure Dev Ops, etc.).
Exceptional leader and communicator, adept at fostering