URGENT HIRING || Project Test Manager/QA Manager || Rosemead, CA(Need local) || Contract

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 1 Year(s)
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Test manager
project management

Job Details

Title: Project Test Manager/QA Manager

Location: Rosemead, CA(Hybrid) Job Type: Contract

Job Description:- This role manages grid systems implementation projects while providing test governance and lifecycle oversight. The Project & Test Management role is responsible for managing scope, schedule, and delivery, while coordinating and overseeing all testing activities executed by a third-party testing provider. This role defines testing strategy, alignment, quality, and readiness without performing hands-on test execution.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Delivery & Governance

  • Manage end-to-end delivery of grid systems implementation projects, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource coordination.
  • Develop and maintain integrated project plans, milestones, and status reporting.
  • Maintain and track RAID (risks, actions, issues, decisions) and manage items through closure.
  • Coordinate across internal teams, business SMEs, vendors, and integration partners.
  • Facilitate project meetings, issue triage, and decision-making sessions.
  • Ensure alignment with regulatory, security, and compliance requirements as applicable.

Test Strategy, Oversight & Vendor Coordination

  • Define and manage the overall testing strategy across functional, integration, regression, and UAT phases.
  • Oversee creation and approval of test plans, test cases, and execution schedules developed by the third-party testing provider.
  • Manage vendor-based testing activities and provide governance and direction without performing hands-on testing.
  • Coordinate test environment readiness, data preparation, and deployment windows.
  • Track and report test progress, metrics, and defect lifecycle through resolution.
  • Support business readiness, UAT coordination, and post-go-live validation.
  • Ensure alignment between testing outcomes, project milestones, and release objectives.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 7+ years of experience managing IT/OT implementation projects, with at least 3 years in a Project Management or Test Management capacity.
  • High level of attention to detail, organization, process documentation.
  • Experience managing delivery or testing of grid systems or operational technology platforms
  • (e.g., ADMS, DMS, EMS, OMS, GIS, historian, or related utility applications).
  • Strong understanding of SDLC, QA methodologies, and project management practices (Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid).
  • Experience managing vendor-based or third-party testing programs.
  • Proficiency with test and project management tools (e.g., Client ALM, JIRA, Zephyr, qTest, Grip).
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • PMP, CSM, or ISTQB certification.
  • Experience working in utilities, energy, or industrial environments (or any critical infrastructure environment).
  • Familiarity with IEC standards, NERC/CIP compliance, or SCADA systems.
  • Working knowledge of API testing, automation concepts, or scripting tools.

Regards,

Aman Raj Sr. Technical Recruiter
Direct:
Email:

LinkedIn Id:

ShiftCode Analytics Inc., 5118 Sylvester loop Tampa, Florida 33610

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