Quality Assurance Manager

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Your role

We are looking for a Quality Assurance Manager responsible for defining and governing the overall quality strategy for complex, enterprise-scale digital platforms operating across multiple countries.

The role ensures that products and services meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and compliance by leading centralized QA functions, coordinating local quality teams, and acting as the final authority on quality readiness for releases.

The position combines strategic ownership of testing frameworks, operational leadership of QA teams, and strong stakeholder interaction within a fast-paced, DevOps-oriented environment.

• Define, own, and continuously evolve the global Quality Assurance and Testing Strategy, including policies, standards, and methodologies
• Lead and manage a central QA function, including test automation, performance, and non-functional testing specialists
• Set objectives, priorities, and performance targets for QA teams, ensuring alignment with business and delivery goals
• Select, manage, and optimize testing tools and platforms (test management, automation, performance, reporting) across the organization
• Act as the central point of governance for distributed or country-level QA teams, providing standards, guidance, and quality assurance oversight
• Govern the end-to-end testing lifecycle, defining and enforcing quality gates, entry/exit criteria, and risk-based testing approaches
• Provide an independent QA sign-off for releases, acting as the final quality gate before production deployment
• Produce and maintain quality dashboards and executive reports, including defect metrics, test coverage, progress, and risk assessment
• Drive continuous improvement of QA processes, with a strong focus on test automation, early quality involvement ("shift-left"), and efficiency gains
• Evaluate product and service quality levels, identifying risks, systemic issues, and improvement opportunities
• Oversee the investigation and resolution of customer complaints, incidents, and non-conformance issues, ensuring corrective and preventive actions

Requirements

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent technical background
• Extensive experience in Software Quality Assurance, including several years in a leadership or management role
• Proven ability to define and implement testing strategies for complex, multi-country or multi-team platforms
• Strong expertise in{{:}} Test automation frameworks; Non-functional testing (performance, reliability, scalability); Test management and reporting tools
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and the role of QA within DevOps and Agile delivery models
• Deep knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and best practices across the SDLC
• Background in software development and/or hands-on QA activities is strongly preferred
• Professional QA certifications (e.g. ISTQB Advanced / Test Manager) are considered a strong advantage
• Experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus
• Languages{{:}} being fluent in Italian and English is mandatory

Where{{:}} Milan

What We Offer

A dynamic, young, and fast-growing environment

Flexible thinking and working approaches

Hands-on experience in a stimulating, project-based context

Opportunities to learn from industry professionals

On-the-job training (and more)

The chance to work on real projects with tangible impact

The chance to work on real projects with tangible impact

Inclusion & Equal Opportunity

We believe in people, diversity, and meritocracy. Our recruitment processes are open to everyone—regardless of gender, ethnicity, orientation, or ability. For us, talent is a matter of energy, not labels.

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