Project QA Lead

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the testing process for Salesforce applications within the manufacturing domain, ensuring alignment with project requirements and timelines.
• Effectively communicate with both Japanese and English-speaking stakeholders, including customers, development teams, and onshore/offshore teams.
• Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies, plans, and cases, particularly focused on Salesforce applications and related integrations.
• Work closely with Business Analysts, Developers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into detailed test cases.
• Ensure the quality and accuracy of data by validating data sources, transformations, and loading processes within the Salesforce environment.
• Lead a team of testers, providing guidance and support, and ensuring the successful delivery of testing projects from offshore.
• Execute and oversee various types of testing, including functional, system integration, end-to-end, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Design, document, and execute test plans, scenarios, scripts, and test cases; track defects to closure.
• Act as a key point of contact for testing-related activities, providing regular updates and ensuring that testing objectives are met.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5 8 years of experience in software testing, with a strong focus on manual testing of Salesforce applications and web applications.
• Fluency in Japanese and English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills in both languages.
• Experience in the manufacturing domain, with an understanding of industry-specific processes and requirements.
• Proven experience in working with onshore and offshore project teams, ensuring effective collaboration and delivery of testing projects.
• Strong knowledge of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), with hands-on experience in Quality Assurance methodologies like Agile and Scrum.
• Experience in designing, executing, and documenting test cases for Salesforce applications, including functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Familiarity with Salesforce testing tools and environments, such as Salesforce Inspector, Workbench, and other related tools.
• Basic understanding of SQL, with the ability to write simple queries for data validation within Salesforce.
• Experience in identifying and documenting defects using tools like Jira, TFS, or similar bug-tracking systems.
• Leadership capabilities, with a proven track record of managing and mentoring testing teams, and taking ownership of testing deliverables from offshore.
• Familiarity with Salesforce testing tools and environments, such as Salesforce Inspector, Workbench, and other related tools.

Required Citizenship / Work Permit / Visa Status
Native Japanese
- IMP Note: "If you're not native Japanese, anyone with N1/N2 level and business level proficiency."

Must-Haves
5 8 years of experience in software testing, with a strong focus on manual testing of Salesforce applications and web applications.

Fluency in Japanese and English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills in both languages.

Experience in the manufacturing domain, with an understanding of industry-specific processes and requirements.

Strong knowledge of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), with hands-on experience in Quality Assurance methodologies like Agile and Scrum.

Basic understanding of SQL, with the ability to write simple queries for data validation within Salesforce

experience in Salesforce testing tools and environment such asSalesforce Inspector, Workbench and other related tools.

Looking for early joiner.