Quality Assurance Manager

Unisys is a worldwide information technology services and solutions company. Our people combine expertise in systems integration, outsourcing, infrastructure, server technology and consulting with precision thinking and relentless execution to help clients, in more than 100 countries, quickly and efficiently achieve competitive advantage. Day to Day Work The Quality Assurance Manager's role is to develop, establish, and enforce quality assurance standards and measures for the information technology services within the organization. The QA Manager will apply proven analytical and problem-solving skills to help validate CMMI processes and procedures and products through process and product audits. Key Responsibilities NOTE: This role is subject to Unisys billing rates, productivity, utilization and total chargeability metrics. Only billable/direct client chargeable employees are to be placed in this role. Provides team leadership and creativity in the development and implementation of services engagements. Uses strong project management skills to deliver a range of small to medium sized engagements, projects or sub-projects within planned timelines, budget, margin, and quality specifications. Manages the development and integration of discrete deliverables, including analysis and "client ready" written communications and presentations. Establishes and manages the project plan (development, delivery schedule, resource requirements, 3rd parties, cost budget methodology, tools, standards and quality). Writes accurate and effective statements of work so that both the client and Unisys staff understand the project expectations and roles. Manages and leads small work teams (i.e., up to 15 consultants and project staff). Sets objectives and priorities for the project staff. Assigns and reviews tasks, manages performance, and staffing requirements. Coaches and mentors staff. Proactively reports project risk and deliverable issues to superiors for assistance as soon as possible. Establishes strong client relationships. Performs the role of primary interface with the client -- communicates deliverables, conducts client meetings, obtains required client sign off and specifications, client acceptance and billing. Keeps industry and/or technical knowledge up-to-date leverages this knowledge to perform consulting engagements and participate in pre-sales situations, as they are made available. Generates add on revenue (e.g., change orders and incremental business). Works with the business development team and develops proposals and work estimates. We offer a fully competitive total rewards programs in a Pay for Performance environment, including opportunities for growth and development through Unisys University, an above market vacation policy, tuition reimbursement, competitive health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, life, disability, 401K and (featuring immediate eligibility) and a developing array of work/life benefits.If you are interested in applying for this employment opportunity or exploring similar opportunities, please Apply Online. Unisys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V. Company:  Unisys Location:  Arlington, VA 22202 Status:  Full Time Job Category:  Quality Assurance/Safety Company:  Unisys Reference Code:  WB3/M2ON/224116