IT Senior Manager QA & Support – Data & Analytics – Remote

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing.

Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world’s most complex health challenges.

Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings.

As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.

Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies.

Together, we’re working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Senior Manager QA & Support is responsible for planning and managing the policies, programs and initiatives used to monitor and measure the data quality of the Data & Analytics Platform and related BI reports/dashboards.

This role also responsible for managing resources conducting user training and tier1 support for the data platform and reporting.

Leads the global Quality Assurance team in crafting test deliverables for quality assurance.

This role reports to Sr Director, Data & Analytics.
You will be encouraged to work with Platform architects, product managers, business stakeholders to come up with overall testing estimation, successful execution of test plans, QA team resource allocation, provide status to leadership & stakeholders and lead implementation of testing strategy and test automation tool!

* This position is part of the Information Technology department and can be worked remotely from anywhere in the US*

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

Scope, plan and deliver implementation projects for test automation– with a focus on Data Testing Define and implement test automation strategy including roadmap, tools, framework & approach – including team enablement and test data strategy
– across project teams.

You will also monitor and report data quality metrics of data platform, as well as define and publish key performance metrics for the automated testing.

Additional responsibilities include:
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Provide leadership, guidance, training and mentoring!
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Manage user training resources and tier 1 support team
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Lead all aspects of technological execution of the recommended automation solution roadmap across Scrum teams
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Participate in Design and Architectural reviews of proposed automation solutions.
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Collaborate with application SME, Architects and data engineering teams to develop a comprehensive test plan that validates data platform functionality
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Build and maintain automated testing, test environments.
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Collaborate with other data teams to establish and maintain the accuracy of test data, assist with refreshing test data to correct any deficiencies
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Leads test preparation and test execution activities for data conversion including test plans, test cases and mapping of test cases to business requirements

The essential requirements of the job include:
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A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science of Information Technology or equivalent industry experience nd 8+ years’ hands-on Quality Assurance / QA Engineer within a large, sophisticated IT environment, and 5 years managing global teams.
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8+ years hands-on experience with test automation creation (ideally in the SAP/Snowflake space)
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Experience on Automation tools like Tricentis Data Integrity and leading Data & Analytics testing required.
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Understanding of agile development practices and knowledge of testing methodologies and implementing SDLC policies required.
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Experience with distributed data platforms using data ingestion and processing technologies such as Matillion, Snowpipe/Snowflake Streams, Spark, etc is a plus

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
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Advanced experience with configuring and leading Testing Automation Frameworks and Bug Tracking systems preferred.
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Familiar with DevOps toolchain, i.e.

GitLab, JIRA, Git Pipeline, Jenkins, Database Change Management tools (Flyway, etc.,), and experienced in automate and deploy test cases in cloud native environments(AWS).
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Good understanding of modern, cloud-native Data models and load patterns and deep knowledge in design principles, break/fix management and code management.

Cepheid, a Danaher company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives.

Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.

Check out our benefits at danaherbenefitsinfo.com.

When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win.

As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies require all US and Puerto Rico employees to be vaccinated against COVID–19 as a condition of employment, subject to reasonable accommodation as required by law.

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.

We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve.

Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Please contact us at applyassistance@danaher.com to request accommodation.
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