Description
We are looking for a skilled IT Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance Manager to lead our IT Quality Assurance and Compliance function for Honda's Consumer Applications. The successful candidate will ensure secure, compliant, and high-quality delivery of complex, customer-facing technology solutions.
In this role, you will lead and develop QA teams and vendors, establish consistent QA standards, quality gates, and automation practices across platforms using Agile and SAFe. You will define and execute a risk-based QA strategy aligned with business objectives, regulatory timelines, release criticality, and customer impact.
Key responsibilities include:
- QA Leadership & Governance: Lead and develop QA teams and vendors
- Quality Strategy & Planning: Define and execute a risk-based QA strategy
- Testing & Release Assurance: Oversee manual and automated testing (unit, integration, performance), defect management, and release approvals
- Process Improvement & Audits: Drive continuous improvement through metrics, trend analysis, internal/external audits, and corrective actions
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with Product, Development, Security, Privacy, Operations, Legal, Marketing, Governance, Infrastructure, and PMO teams
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's level degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Applied Mathematics, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent relevant work experience in the industry. You should have at least 8 years of relevant work experience in the IT industry, with proven leadership in IT QA, software testing, and regulatory compliance within enterprise, customer-facing environments.
Required skills include:
- Selenium (Java), Serenity Reports, Maven
- Python and/or TypeScript, Locust
- Serenity Reports, Maven
- JMeter, LoadRunner
Preferred skills include:
- Strong people leadership, strategic thinking, problem-solving, communication, service management, and the ability to manage ambiguity in fast-paced environments
- Detail-oriented, organized, data-driven, and committed to continuous improvement
In return for your expertise, we offer a competitive base salary, regional bonus, manager lease car program, industry-leading benefit plans, paid time off, company-paid short-term and long-term disability, 401K plan with company match, and relocation assistance.