Director, Quality Assurance

Description

Envestnet is seeking a passionate and talented Director, Quality Assuranceto join our technology team. This position is expected to report to either our Berwyn, PA or Raleigh, NC office. 

Envestnet is transforming the way financial advice and wellness are delivered. Our mission is to empower advisors and financial service providers with innovative technology, solutions, and intelligence to make financial wellness a reality for everyone.  

Since our founding 20 years ago, we are fully vested in helping people live an intelligent financial life. If you love the idea of working in a Fintech company with the environment and excitement of a start-up where you are making everyday impact - then read on.  

Job Summary:  

The Director, Quality Assurance is responsible for delivering high-quality products on time and within budget across engineering teams. They will manage all planning, estimating, testing and certifying enhancements. This role must be able to maintain a quality system to ensure the company’s facilities, equipment, personnel, methods, processes, and procedures conform to both internal guidelines and regulatory standards. The Director, Quality Assurance works closely with a team of product managers, developers, business systems analysts and QA analysts spread across locales to ensure that the company’s high-quality metrics and processes are upheld. Additionally, they will promotes and fosters a quality mindset across the entire company. 

Job Responsibilities: 

•  Assures quality products and processes by establishing and enforcing quality standards and testing materials and products.
• Establishes quality and reliability standards by studying product and consumer requirements with other members of management and with production operators, technicians, and engineers.
• Develops raw material standards by studying manufacturing and engineering requirements, conferring and negotiating with suppliers, and devising testing methods and procedures.
• Implements in-process product inspection standards by studying manufacturing methods and devising testing methods and procedures.
• Establishes standards for the disposition of finished product by devising evaluation tests, methods, and procedures.
• Institutes rework standards by devising inspection and physical testing methods and procedures.
• Creates product quality documentation system by writing and updating Quality Assurance procedures.
• Maintains product quality by enforcing Quality Assurance policies and procedures and government requirements.
• Collaborates with other members of management to develop new product and engineering designs and manufacturing and training methods.
• Prepares product and process quality reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Completes Quality Assurance operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees and following up on work results.
• Develops a Quality Assurance staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
• Manages Quality Assurance staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees.
• Ensures quality by planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
• Adherence to and application of Envestnet legal, compliance, risk, business continuity and administrative policy within the role and department(s) including the timely completion of training & awareness, affirmations and testing as requested.
• As part of the responsibilities for this role, you will understand and readily support Envestnet's established corporate business practices, policies, internal controls and procedures designed to create value or minimize risk.

Required Qualifications:  

• 10+ years of management experience in Software Quality Assurance
• BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering or related subject
• Hands-on experience in preparing clear and concise test scenarios
• Hands-on experience in developing and executing test cases
• Strong leadership skills
• Analytic skills
• Collaboration skills
• Product management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Computer knowledge and skills
• Strong knowledge of QA tools and processes
• Experience in creating and executing SQL scripts
• Good analytical, technical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to learn and gain domain knowledge on the job
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with little supervision
• Ability to collaborate seamlessly with a global team during all phases of SDLC
• Excellent oral and written communication skills between peers and management
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
• Knowledge of finance domain is a plus

About Us:  

Envestnet is a leading independent provider of technology‐enabled investment and practice management solutions to financial advisors who are independent, as well as those who are associated with small or mid‐sized financial advisory firms and larger financial institutions. Envestnet's technology is focused on addressing financial advisors' front, middle, and back‐office needs while leveraging our platform to grow their businesses and expand client relationships. 

We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package as well as the excitement, challenges, and rewards of a fast-growing, entrepreneurial company. 

Why Choose Envestnet:  

• Be a member of a leading financial services and products innovation company
• Competitive Compensation/Total Reward Packages that include:
  • Health Benefits (Health/Dental/Vision)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
  • 401K – Company Match
  • Annual Bonus Incentives
  • Parental Stipend
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Student Debt Program
  • Charitable match
  • Wellness Program
• Work on global projects with diverse, energetic, team members who respect each other and celebrate differences 

Envestnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Envestnet refers to the family of operating subsidiaries of the public holding company, Envestnet, Inc. (NYSE: ENV). 

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