Technical Lead, Quality Assurance (IT)

Technical Lead, Quality Assurance (IT)

General Purpose of the Job

Senior level abilities to deliver Quality Assurance activities for the DaVita Village related to a specific functionality. Able to develop and mature activities in their area of specialty. Provides QA leadership for IT projects within areas of specialty. Matrixed QA team may report to individual to accomplish project goals. Responsible for oversight of outsourced vendor QA activities. Does not have formal people care responsibilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Possesses Sr. level of specialty in one or more areas of DaVita QA - examples are technology (automation, mobile, performance), functional area, or QA leadership (QA lead for multiple projects or a support area).

• Demonstrated ability to deliver specialty areas. Has achieved recognized success in area of specialty.

• Demonstrates ability to deliver across DaVita Village.

• Demonstrates ability to lead other QA staff in the area of Specialty.

• Responsible for leading multiple QA resources in completion of work - including teammates/guest teammates - both on and offshore.

• Demonstrates ability to resolve problems and issues.

• Demonstrates ability to work well with others. Possesses strong people and communication skills.

• Work independently and drive appropriate resolution for issues.

• Possesses basic project management skills necessary to deliver QA activities.

• Demonstrates high proficiency in all expectations associated with a Sr. QA Analyst.

• Mine for data, backend validation, and perform data quality analysis via SQL.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or computer science or equivalent experience.

• 10+ years of software quality assurance and software testing experience, 5 years of which are at a lead

• level.

• Proven data analysis, data verification and problem-solving abilities.

• Experience with DaVita QA Tools.

• Possesses solid project management skills and/or substantial exposure to project-based work structures.

• Proven ability to provide technical leadership for QA teams.

• Proven ability to work with on and offshore vendor teams.

• Ability to communicate with all levels of stakeholders.

• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities Strong analytical skills. Assimilates information quickly, communicates complex requirements and issues clearly and concisely.

• Track record of taking the initiative and producing results with limited supervision

• Must be able to work in a team environment, as well as independently.

• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced dynamic team-based environment.

Here is what you can expect when you join our Village:

• A "community first, company second" culture based on Core Values that really matter.

• Clinical outcomes consistently ranked above the national average.

• Award-winning education and training across multiple career paths to help you reach your potential.

• Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions.

• A comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your health, your financial well-being and your future.

• Dedication, above all, to caring for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure across the nation.

About Information Technology

The Information Technology Department designs, develops and maintains software programs required to keep DaVita on the leading edge of medical technology. DaVita's Information Technology Department has both clinic facing and non-clinic facing subgroups that provide our clinician teammates the tools to provide quality patient care. DaVita IT utilizes designers, developers, system architects, project managers, application architects, nurses, trainers and many more professionals to incorporate the technology needs of our clinicians, business and physician customers.

Join us as we pursue our vision "To Build the Greatest Healthcare Community the World has Ever Seen."

Why wait? Explore a career with DaVita today.

Go to http://careers.davita.com to learn more or apply.

To learn more about our Village and the world of dialysis, click here.

What We'll Provide:

More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most. Teammates are eligible to begin receiving benefits on the first day of the month following or coinciding with one month of continuous employment. Below are some of our benefit offerings.

• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out

• Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace , backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more

• Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita's online training platform StarLearning.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Salary/ Wage Range

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits

Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.