Quality Assurance Lead

For over 16 years, Trilyon has been a leader in global workforce solutions, specializing in Cloud Technology, AI/ML, Software Development, Technical Writing, and Digital Transformation. We partner with top companies to deliver high-quality talent in engineering, IT, and emerging technologies. For additional information or to view all of our job opportunities, please visit our website https://trilyonservices.com/careers/We are seeking a Quality Assurance Lead to join our team. This role will involve leading QA strategy, managing testing efforts across large-scale enterprise programs, and ensuring delivery of high-quality, fully tested solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience in QA leadership, SaaS platforms, multi-system integrations, and a passion for driving quality in complex transformation initiatives.Job Title: Quality Assurance LeadLocation: Saint Paul, MN, 55106Duration: 6 MonthsJob Description:The Quality Assurance Lead plays a critical role in delivering high-quality solutions within large-scale enterprise transformation programs. The Quality Assurance Lead is responsible for both strategic QA leadership and hands-on testing activities across multiple projects involving cloud-based SaaS platforms.The Quality Assurance Lead will oversee QA Analysts, coordinate with business, technical, and vendor teams, and ensure all deliverables meet quality standards and business requirements. The Quality Assurance Lead operates in a leadership capacity while also contributing directly to test planning, execution, and defect management.Additionally, the Quality Assurance Lead ensures proper QA governance, develops testing strategies, and drives continuous improvement in environments where test automation maturity is evolving. This role requires experience in complex systems, preferably in transportation or large operational infrastructures.Key Responsibilities:Lead QA strategy, planning, and execution across enterprise programs (10+ years experience)Manage and mentor QA Analysts while overseeing multiple testing workstreams (5+ years experience)Develop QA frameworks, standards, test plans, and test cases (2+ years experience)Perform hands-on manual and automation testing (2+ years experience)Coordinate with cross-functional teams including business, development, and vendors (5+ years experience)Oversee vendor testing and validate deliverables for quality and compliance (3+ years experience)Execute regression, functional, and integration testing (3+ years experience)Define and track QA metrics such as defect density and test coverage (2+ years experience)Manage QA schedules, risks, and dependencies across concurrent projects (5+ years experience)Support release management, configuration control, and documentation (3+ years experience)Ensure adherence to Agile, Iterative, and Waterfall methodologies (2+ years experience)Provide QA governance and promote best practices across teams (5+ years experience) Required Skills & Qualifications:10+ years of experience in software quality assurance and testing5+ years of QA leadership experience managing large programs1+ year of experience with cloud-based SaaS implementations2+ years of experience in multi-vendor or system integration environments2+ years of experience in both manual and automation testing2+ years of experience developing QA strategies, test plans, and metrics1+ year of experience using tools such as Azure DevOps, JIRA, or HP ALM2+ years of experience working in Agile, Iterative, and Waterfall environmentsStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills (5+ years experience)Ability to balance leadership and hands-on execution effectively Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fieldExperience in government, public sector, or regulated industriesExperience with transportation or mass transit systemsKnowledge of test data management and performance testingFamiliarity with automation frameworks and toolsCertifications such as PMP, CSM, or SAFe Work Environment:Hybrid work model with onsite presence required at least one day per weekWork location: Saint Paul, MNCollaborative team environment with cross-functional engagement Why Join Us?• Trilyon, Inc., offers a comprehensive benefits package• Opportunities for growth and professional development• Collaborative and inclusive company cultureEqual Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement: