QA Coordinator

About the Role

The QA Coordinator plays a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and reliability of products and services by overseeing and managing quality assurance processes across projects. This position involves coordinating between cross-functional teams to implement testing strategies, monitor compliance with quality standards, and facilitate continuous improvement initiatives. The QA Coordinator is responsible for organizing and tracking testing activities, documenting results, and communicating findings to stakeholders to support informed decision-making. By maintaining rigorous quality control measures, the role helps to minimize defects and enhance customer satisfaction. Ultimately, the QA Coordinator ensures that all deliverables meet or exceed the established quality benchmarks, contributing to the overall success and reputation of the organization.

Minimum Qualifications

• Proven experience in quality assurance coordination or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in using QA software and test management tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in Quality Assurance (e.g., ISTQB, ASQ).
• Experience with automated testing frameworks and scripting languages.
• Familiarity with Agile and Scrum development methodologies.
• Background in data analysis and reporting tools.
• Experience in a regulated industry such as healthcare, finance, or manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols and testing schedules.
• Coordinate with development, product management, and operations teams to ensure alignment on quality objectives and timelines.
• Monitor and report on quality metrics, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
• Facilitate communication between QA teams and other departments to resolve issues and implement corrective actions.
• Organize and oversee the execution of test plans, including functional, regression, and performance testing.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of QA processes, test cases, and results.
• Support training and development initiatives to enhance QA team capabilities.
• Assist in the evaluation and selection of QA tools and technologies to improve efficiency.

Skills

The QA Coordinator utilizes strong organizational skills daily to manage multiple testing schedules and coordinate cross-team activities efficiently. Communication skills are essential for clearly conveying quality standards, test results, and improvement plans to diverse stakeholders. Analytical skills are applied to interpret quality metrics and identify root causes of defects, enabling targeted corrective actions. Familiarity with QA tools and software allows the coordinator to streamline testing processes and maintain accurate documentation. Additionally, knowledge of Agile methodologies supports collaboration within iterative development cycles, ensuring quality is integrated throughout the product lifecycle.

8:00am - 5:00pm MST