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HeadSpin · 21 hours ago

Test Project Manager

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

HeadSpin is an AI-powered testing platform that enables real-world testing on various mobile and OTT devices. They are seeking a Test Project Manager to own the complete QA lifecycle, enforce QA processes, drive continuous improvements, and manage QA delivery in Agile environments.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Owns the complete QA lifecycle including test strategy development, test planning, execution oversight, and defect management

Defines and enforces standardized QA processes, templates, entry/exit criteria, and best practices across projects

Ensures traceability from requirements to test cases and compliance with key quality metrics like test coverage, defect leakage, and test efficiency

Drives continuous process improvements through retrospectives, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning

Basic Knowledge in any of the automation frameworks using Selenium, Appium, with scripting in Python, Java, or JavaScript (Python preferred)

Basic Knowledge in integrating automation test suites with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or equivalent

Basic Knowledge of API testing using tools like Postman

Theoretical knowledge of automation strategies for mobile and web applications

Solid understanding of STLC and the full defect lifecycle

Demonstrated experience managing QA delivery in Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and hybrid project environments

Leads and participates in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives, and demos

Aligns QA plans with product roadmaps and release cycles, enforcing quality gates for every sprint and release

Experienced in managing QA-related aspects of scope, schedule, cost, risks, and resources within a PMP-aligned framework

Coordinates closely with cross-functional teams including Product Owners, Dev Leads, Scrum Masters, and Infrastructure teams

Develops and maintains QA dashboards and executive summaries using Jira, Excel, Grafana

Reports on test execution status, defect trends, QA burndown charts, and release readiness

Manages communication and escalations effectively across business stakeholders, leadership, and technical teams

Proven track record of leading geographically distributed QA teams across onsite-offshore models

Mentors junior team members and builds a high-performance, collaborative QA culture

Capable of conflict resolution, workload balancing, and driving QA excellence under pressure

Qualification

QA lifecycle managementAutomation testingAgile project managementSeleniumJiraGrafanaPythonJavaJavaScriptAPI testingStakeholder managementLeadership skills

Required

Minimum 8+ years of experience in QA and test project management roles

Strong understanding of Agile metrics like cycle time, throughput, and WIP

Familiar with Jira and Grafana

Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; commitment to ongoing professional development

Passion for quality, detail-orientation, and a mindset focused on learning, growth, and collaboration

Preferred