QA Manager

At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators who are focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market. What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers' success and to our Winning Culture. Our customers rank among the who's who in the Fortune 50. Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH and Bayer are just a few of the 2,400+ global companies that rely on our best-in-class platform. Our Winning Culture is the engine that drives our teams of innovators. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, we behave like leaders regardless of title, we are committed to achieving ambitious goals and we have fun celebrating_ _our wins. Supported by operating principles of being strategy-led, values-based and disciplined in execution, you'll be inspired, connected, developed and rewarded here. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and be your best self We seek an experienced **QA Manager** to lead our Quality Assurance strategy and automation initiatives. This senior leadership position will establish and maintain quality standards across our software development lifecycle while building robust automation frameworks to increase efficiency and test coverage, with a strong focus on left-shifting quality practices. **Your Impact**: - Develop and implement the company's QA strategy with emphasis on left-shifting quality into earlier stages of development - Lead the design, development, and maintenance of automation frameworks using Selenium and other modern testing tools - Champion a "shift-left" testing approach that integrates quality checks throughout the development process - Build, mentor, and grow a high-performing QA and automation team - Collaborate with cross-functional leadership to define quality metrics and KPIs - Drive continuous improvement in testing processes and automation capabilities - Manage test environment infrastructure and testing tools - Establish best practices for test case development, execution, and reporting - Create and oversee the execution of comprehensive test plans for complex projects - Provide regular reporting on quality metrics to executive leadership **Your Qualifications** - 5+ years of experience in QA leadership roles - Proven experience building and maintaining test automation frameworks using Selenium, WebdriverIO, Playwright, or similar. - Experience with Newman for API testing and automation - Demonstrated success in implementing shift-left testing methodologies - Strong understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.) - Experience scaling QA processes in fast-growing organizations - Excellent technical problem-solving and analytical skills - Strong leadership abilities with experience managing teams of 5+ QA engineers - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field **Preferred Qualifications** - Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices - Experience embedding testing into development workflows - Knowledge of performance testing and security testing methodologies - Experience implementing test automation in cloud environments - Experience with unit testing frameworks and integration into developer workflows - Advanced degree in Computer Science or related field LI-SP1 **Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion**and Belonging** Build your career in a place that thrives on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We believe in a hiring and working environment where all people are respected and valued, regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes people unique. We hire you for who you are, and we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day **Fraud Recruitment Disclaimer** Anaplan does not: