Posted 20 days ago
Functional Testing
@ J&M Group
Mississauga, Ontario
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Overview
J&M Group is hiring a contract Functional Testing Lead to manage QA teams and ensure high-quality software delivery. The role covers test strategy, end-to-end testing, defect triage, UAT coordination and release readiness across projects in Agile Scrum environments.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage QA team across projects and releases
- Define QA strategies, test plans and quality standards
- Drive end-to-end testing including UAT and production validation
- Manage defect triage and coordinate with development teams
- Provide test status and executive quality reports
Requirements summary:
- Experience leading QA teams in Agile Scrum environments
- Experience with functional, system integration and regression testing
- Experience coordinating user acceptance testing
- Ability to mentor and develop QA team members
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-11
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Job details
| Seniority | Lead |
| Department | Software development |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
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J&M Group
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 49 |
Job description
We are looking for an experienced Functional Testing Lead to manage QA teams and ensure high-quality software delivery.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the QA team in planning designing and executing comprehensive testing activities across multiple projects and releases
- Define and implement QA strategies test plans test approaches and quality standards aligned with business objectives and project requirements
- Review business functional and technical requirements to ensure complete test coverage and identify potential quality risks early in the SDLC
- Drive end-to-end testing efforts including Functional System Integration Regression and Production Validation testing
- Collaborate with Product Owners Business Analysts Development Teams Project Managers and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of high-quality solutions
- Establish testing best practices processes and quality metrics to improve testing efficiency and product reliability
- Oversee test case development test execution defect management and test reporting activities performed by QA team members
- Manage defect triage meetings prioritize issues and coordinate with development teams to ensure timely defect resolution
- Ensure traceability between business requirements test scenarios test cases and defects throughout the project lifecycle
- Monitor project quality risks and provide proactive recommendations for risk mitigation and process improvement
- Coordinate and support User Acceptance Testing UAT activities ensuring business readiness and successful signoff
- Provide accurate test status updates quality metrics release readiness assessments and executive level reports to stakeholders
- Validate release deliverables and oversee production deployment verification activities
- Lead root cause analysis discussions for critical production issues and implement preventive quality measures
- Mentor coach and develop QA team members by conducting knowledge sharing sessions reviews and performance feedback
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives including process optimization quality governance and test automation adoption strategies
- Ensure compliance with organizational standards regulatory requirements and software quality assurance policies
- Manage resource allocation sprint testing commitments and QA deliverables within Agile Scrum environments
- Serve as the primary point of contact for all testing related activities across projects and releases
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