What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineering Manager (Hybrid) position at Selective Insurance?
About Us
At Selective, we don't just insure uniquely, we employ uniqueness.
Selective is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a history of strong, consistent financial performance for nearly 100 years. Selective's unique position as both a leading insurance group and an employer of choice is recognized in a wide variety of awards and honors, including listing in Forbes Best Midsize Employers in 2024 and certification as a Great Place to Work in 2024 for the fifth consecutive year.
Employees are empowered and encouraged to Be Uniquely You by being their true, unique selves and contributing their diverse talents, experiences, and perspectives to our shared success. Together, we are a high-performing team working to serve our customers responsibly by helping to mitigate loss, keep them safe, and restore their lives and businesses after an insured loss occurs.
Overview
Selective is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineering Manager who will lead the development and maintenance of effective testing processes, procedures, innovation, automation tooling and performance testing. Provides leadership to all QE functions for supported line of business. Manages resources using a variable offsite / onsite staffing model including employees and manage work efforts to defined budgets.
Responsibilities
- Accountable for managing the effective and timely completion of test activities performed on multiple projects.
- Maintain a strong understanding of current industry trends for test automation and performance testing process, procedures and best practices. Ability to think outside the box and adjust to IT and business needs collaboratively in order to meet project objectives.
- Responsible for developing and implementing automation and performance strategy that supports the DevOps roadmap.
- Proactively works with PMO, Quality Assurance AVP and Project Managers to present an aggregate view of testing utilization. Provide estimates (ROMs) and forecast to align project and resource needs.
- Establish and maintain Quality metrics that drive efficiencies within the organization.
- Routinely provide demonstrations of automation initiatives and performance test results to all stakeholders.
- Develop and support automation framework and dashboard to ensure consistency and compliance.
- Trains, supervises, and assigns projects to QA Team. Monitors and evaluates performance and productivity of staff and / or offshore team to maintain optimum performance of job duties. Works closely with Project Managers and others to obtain feedback on QA Team. Holds others accountable on deliverables that impact testing duties and responsibilities, including both on and off-shore variably staffed QA team(s).
- Provide QA input into root cause analysis and conduct lessons learned sessions with IT / BSU / QA following each release.
- Conduct routine audits to ensure adherence to the tooling, standards and organizational processes are followed.
Qualifications
Knowledge and Requirements
Total Rewards
Selective Insurance offers a total rewards package that includes a competitive base salary, incentive plan eligibility at all levels, and a wide array of benefits designed to help you and your family stay healthy, achieve your financial goals, and balance the demands of your work and personal life. These benefits include comprehensive health care plans, retirement savings plan with company match, discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program, tuition assistance and reimbursement programs, and paid time off plans. Additional details about our total rewards package will be provided during the recruiting process.
The actual base salary is based on geographic location, and the range is representative of salaries for this role throughout Selective's footprint. Additional considerations include relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, performance, and business needs.
Pay Range
USD $116,000.00 - USD $167,000.00 / Yr.
Additional Information
Selective is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. That means we respect and value every individual's unique opinions, beliefs, abilities, and perspectives. We are committed to promoting a welcoming culture that celebrates diverse talent, individual identity, different points of view and experiences - and empowers employees to contribute new ideas that support our continued and growing success. Building a highly engaged team is one of our core strategic imperatives, which we believe is enhanced by diversity, equity, and inclusion. We expect and encourage all employees and all of our business partners to embrace, practice, and monitor the attitudes, values, and goals of acceptance; address biases; and foster diversity of viewpoints and opinions.
Salary : $116,000 - $167,000
