Project Manager / Test Lead | Mindsys Inc

April 20, 2023 / BY / IN Uncategorized

Organisation Overview
Mindsys is a global provider of innovative consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. Mindsys
combines business experience with technology expertise in order to assist clients with the creation
of IT strategy and with the implementation of IT solutions. Mindsys Consultants have the
backgrounds required to understand and anticipate business needs and translate them into
actionable IT strategies and initiatives Their approach places strong emphasis on collaboration.
Mindsys Inc’s Offshore Software Development model is a highly cost-effective alternative to in-
house development. It offers fast, affordable solution in meeting the demand and supply needs,
maintaining existing systems and growing in-house team with top talent.

To learn more about Mindsys Inc please visit: Mindsys Inc.

Role Overview
Candidates will work for an international company implementing payroll ERP. Candidates will
interact with employees in the UK, Philippines, Italy, etc.

Job Responsibilities

  • Monitor and evaluate the overall project including identifying issues, risks and proposing solutions.
  • Track and report on project progress including preparing presentations and regular status report.
  • Communicate key project deliverables and changes including requirements, quality assurance plans,and schedule.
  • Provide direction and support to the project team.  Ensure that all members understand and are on
    board with the project, including the delegated tasks.
  • Drive test development, planning, execution, reporting and closure.
  • Develop the detailed test plan and strategies and lead test execution activities.
  • Collaborate with the subject matter experts to determine the test scenarios and provide guidance to
    the creation of test scripts.
  • Provide training to the test execution team on the test process, including changes and
    enhancements to test plans and scripts, to help ensure robust end to end test procedures are in
    place.
  • Identify roadblock that can impact the quality of tests and propose resolution.
  • Ensure that the team follows the testing standards, guidelines, and testing methodology as specified in the test plan.
  • Review test and validation results to ensure that they meet the entry and exit criteria.
  • Facilitate daily defect status calls.

Other:

  • Undertake any other duties which may from time to time be required; this job description is not
    intended to be either prescriptive or exhaustive but is issued as a general guideline to the main
    areas of responsibilities.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Education: An undergraduate qualification in computer science, information systems, software
    engineering or related courses.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in managing a medium scale project.  Must have experienced with
    Payroll.  SAP Payroll is preferred.
  • Experience working with people in geographically dispersed teams
  • Experience with testing payroll applications preferred
  • US payroll testing experience is preferable
  • Working understanding of project management
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience with leading the testing effort for projects of moderate to high
    complexity
  • Strong understanding of testing methodology and best practices
  • Results driven individual
  • Excellent collaboration skills and ability to work with project team, stakeholders and vendors
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities in a timely and organised manner

Terms and Conditions
This is a remote position within Africa and with a long-term contract upon a successful three-month
probation period. The salary and benefits are attractive and internationally competitive.

How to Apply
Please send your CV and cover letter to susan@adelkoconsult.com on or before 30 April 2023. Mindsys Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All aspects of employment will be based on merit,competence, performance, and business needs.

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