Lead Analyst, IS Quality Assurance
Orrville, OH · HybridFull-timePosted 2 days agoStill listed today
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The Lead Analyst, IS Quality Assurance – PMO leads testing for highly visible projects, developing test plans, managing test schedules, and coordinating cross-functional testing. The role promotes testing best practices, incorporates automation where appropriate, and mentors others in the QA profession. It is based in Orrville, Ohio, with a hybrid arrangement requiring onsite work approximately 6–9 days per month.
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Your Opportunity as the Lead Analyst, IS Quality Assurance – PMO Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of Quality Assurance and lead and coach others on skills required to serve as a Quality Assurance Lead. Develop test plans, create tests scripts and provide test management for highly visible and critical projects at the company.
Location: Orrville, OH (Close proximity to Cleveland/Akron)
Work Arrangements: Hybrid, Onsite approximately 6-9 days per month, during core weeks as determined by the Company; maybe more as business need requires
In this role you will: Work on and lead various project deliverables including but not limited to:
- Test plans, detailed test schedules, test environment plans
- Own and facilitate the design, construction and execution of test cases/ test scenarios
- Collaborate with Business Analysts to ensure requirements are testable and well defined
- Analyze system architecture and designs testing strategy as appropriate
- Create functional design in collaboration with IT development teams
- Define and publish project testing metrics
Lead testing efforts on PMO led projects:
- Define test schedule through collaboration with Project Manager
- Help to inform revisions to overall plan with Project Manager
- Continue to revise plan and adapt to project changes with Project Manager
- Manage cross-functional testing efforts with complex dependencies
- Role model the use of standards and methodologies around testing management
- Effectively manages the test schedule in alignment with triple constraint: Budget, Time, Scope
Develop and promote testing best practices:
- Leverage and enhance standard testing deliverables
- Incorporate automated testing where appropriate to increase test coverage
- Leverage and develop key testing metrics and dashboards
- Proactively execute best practices regarding audit and security controls
- Identify potential risks to delivery, both inside and outside of own workstream, identifying and presenting possible solutions
Advancement of QA Profession:
- Guide and mentor others to help advance quality assurance as a discipline, practice and profession
- Seek opportunities to lead change and share knowledge
What we are looking for: Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree, equivalent experience or specialized training in Information Technology
- 5+ years of relevant work experience
- Experience leading project management activities with a strong understanding of project management methodology
- Proficiency with Microsoft Project and HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
- Proven ability to influence and shape outcomes through strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to think critically and conceptually
- Customer service mindset with a commitment to quality deliverables
The Right Place for You We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.
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We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.
How this job compares
Set against the 15,138 open Project Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Ohio median$100–169K/yr295 salary ranges
- Ohio median$25–35/hr26 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 662 open Project Management jobs in Ohio and 15,138 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Project Management postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (12,266 postings).
- Education
- 5,869 of the 15,138 open Project Management jobs (39%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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