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Locations : London Boston Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do To realize our digital transformation, we need to transform our products, experiences, processes, technology and how we operate. Delivering our clients unrivalled experience of exceptional service, value and flexibility is part of our DNA. To meet the needs of BCG's global, mobile, fast growing and increasingly diverse business, we are looking for a Global IT Senior Director for Quality Engineering role to lead and expand our central QA Center of Excellence (CoE) into an end-to-end QA Team. To execute this transformation, we need people who can translate business needs into technology assets and decides "how" they are deployed, while owning the technology strategy and expertise development for Quality Assurance and Performance Engineering. Among your responsibilities, you will: Lead End-to-End Quality Assurance: Lead the development and expansion of a centralized Quality Engineering (QE) Centre of Excellence (COE), ensuring that quality and performance standards are maintained across all platforms, products, including end-user environments. Implement best practices in quality metrics, reviews, and monitoring to maintain operational excellence. Introduce Holistic Testing Strategies: Oversee the adoption of modern testing methodologies for software, hardware, and network components. Ensure that rigorous quality control processes are applied consistently across all aspects of the technology stack, including cloud-native solutions, ensuring coverage across functional, non-functional, and performance testing. Introduce Automation and Release Management Rigor: Spearhead initiatives to introduce automated QA processes and establish formal QA frameworks for continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Lead efforts to automate end-to-end testing and manage structured QA cycles for security updates, patches, and system upgrades, ensuring comprehensive testing across third-party and custom-built applications. Establish Advanced Performance Engineering: Establish a robust performance engineering strategy, integrating advanced tools for application performance monitoring (APM), observability, and telemetry. Focus on early identification of performance bottlenecks and quality assurance measures tailored for large-scale enterprise systems, ensuring seamless functionality across platforms. Collaborate Across Cross-Functional Teams/Portfolios: Work in close alignment with product, development, QA chapters and operations teams to drive quality-focused improvements across multiple business units. Engage with various Teams/Portfolios/COEs within the organization to ensure the seamless integration of quality assurance processes into overall product development and delivery pipelines. Empower and enable Squads to realize their missions Lead and mentor a team of QA Engineering chapters, engineers, providing regular feedback, support, and professional development opportunities. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning within the team. Customer-Centric Quality Focus: Ensure that all quality assurance initiatives prioritize customer satisfaction and system reliability. Use data-driven approaches and feedback mechanisms to align QA Engineering strategies with end-user expectations and continuously enhance user experience. Develop High-Performing Team: Build and mentor a collaborative, high-performing QA Engineering teams with a client-focused mindset, including QA Engineering Chapter Leads across IT and functional areas. YOU'RE GOOD AT Dealing with current technology and willing to know "what's coming next" in terms of disruptive technologies Fostering technical culture and build high performing team Leading QA Engineering teams / chapters driving business outcomes by building robust testing & quality assurance strategies. Taking long-term view on managing tech competency resourcing and vendors, including considering large change initiatives and/or changes in demand Overseeing technical architecture, tooling, & systems in coordination with Enterprise Architecture, and ensures compliance with technology standards, tools, and guardrails Focusing on delivering agreed-upon business results and customer value Operating with a transparency mindset, communicating clearly and openly both above and below Keeping abreast of your domain area and relevant industry trends Bringing a customer-centered approach to your work; inspire and motivate your team Experimenting with emerging technologies and understanding how they will impact what comes next Willing to trust and empower your teams to work autonomously to deliver great value to customers Building networks of influence across Portfolios and the larger organization What You'll Bring A minimum of 15 years of in-depth experience in Quality Assurance Engineering, Performance Engineering, with at least 5 years in a strategic leadership position managing Quality Engineering teams and processes. Proven track record in using Generative AI in Quality Assurance Engineering. Demonstrated success in driving strategic QA initiatives across multiple product lines or services. Extensive experience in implementing and managing automated and on-demand testing environments, frameworks, Generative AI industry-leading automation solutions. Strong background in designing and executing automated test scripts for continuous integration/ continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Solid expertise in performance & chaos engineering (e.g., Neoload, JMeter, LoadRunner, Gremlin, Chaos Monkey or equivalent) and security testing tools (e.g., OcWASP ZAP, Burp Suite). Experience integrating performance and security testing into DevSeOps workflows to ensure optimal system performance and security compliance. Experience in embedding QA practices into Agile development processes, working within DevSecOps teams to ensure continuous testing and quality monitoring throughout the development lifecycle. Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and testing within environments like AWS, Azure, or GCP. Experience with containerized application testing (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices-based architectures. Experience in testing hardware, including mobile devices, laptops, network devices, and end-user computing environments in large-scale enterprises. Proven ability to develop and execute test plans for both hardware performance and compatibility across diverse operating systems, configurations, and network environments Senior-level acumen in guiding, mentoring, and developing diverse and multifaceted teams, with a focus on fostering a culture of innovation and agile response to technological changes. Commitment to personal and professional growth, promoting a learning environment that encourages knowledge sharing and the upskilling of team capabilities. Influential communication skills, with the ability to align organizational stakeholders around the quality assurance initiatives and strategy effectively. Vendor management & financial budget management Who You'll Work With IT CTO and Digital Engineering Platform Portfolio Lead Quality Engineering Chapter Leads and Tech Area Leads of Digital Products Organization Your whole team, by setting their technological strategy, architecture, tooling, & systems, ensuring that you provide the best technology solutions Agile Coaches, that will ensure that you adopt agile principles, mindset and ways of working into your daily routine and who will coach you during the transformation Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.

Locations : London Boston Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do To realize our digital transformation, we need to transform our products, experiences, processes, technology and how we operate. Delivering our clients unrivalled experience of exceptional service, value and flexibility is part of our DNA. To meet the needs of BCG's global, mobile, fast growing and increasingly diverse business, we are looking for a Global IT Senior Director for Quality Engineering role to lead and expand our central QA Center of Excellence (CoE) into an end-to-end QA Team. To execute this transformation, we need people who can translate business needs into technology assets and decides "how" they are deployed, while owning the technology strategy and expertise development for Quality Assurance and Performance Engineering. Among your responsibilities, you will: Lead End-to-End Quality Assurance: Lead the development and expansion of a centralized Quality Engineering (QE) Centre of Excellence (COE), ensuring that quality and performance standards are maintained across all platforms, products, including end-user environments. Implement best practices in quality metrics, reviews, and monitoring to maintain operational excellence. Introduce Holistic Testing Strategies: Oversee the adoption of modern testing methodologies for software, hardware, and network components. Ensure that rigorous quality control processes are applied consistently across all aspects of the technology stack, including cloud-native solutions, ensuring coverage across functional, non-functional, and performance testing. Introduce Automation and Release Management Rigor: Spearhead initiatives to introduce automated QA processes and establish formal QA frameworks for continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Lead efforts to automate end-to-end testing and manage structured QA cycles for security updates, patches, and system upgrades, ensuring comprehensive testing across third-party and custom-built applications. Establish Advanced Performance Engineering: Establish a robust performance engineering strategy, integrating advanced tools for application performance monitoring (APM), observability, and telemetry. Focus on early identification of performance bottlenecks and quality assurance measures tailored for large-scale enterprise systems, ensuring seamless functionality across platforms. Collaborate Across Cross-Functional Teams/Portfolios: Work in close alignment with product, development, QA chapters and operations teams to drive quality-focused improvements across multiple business units. Engage with various Teams/Portfolios/COEs within the organization to ensure the seamless integration of quality assurance processes into overall product development and delivery pipelines. Empower and enable Squads to realize their missions Lead and mentor a team of QA Engineering chapters, engineers, providing regular feedback, support, and professional development opportunities. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning within the team. Customer-Centric Quality Focus: Ensure that all quality assurance initiatives prioritize customer satisfaction and system reliability. Use data-driven approaches and feedback mechanisms to align QA Engineering strategies with end-user expectations and continuously enhance user experience. Develop High-Performing Team: Build and mentor a collaborative, high-performing QA Engineering teams with a client-focused mindset, including QA Engineering Chapter Leads across IT and functional areas. YOU'RE GOOD AT Dealing with current technology and willing to know "what's coming next" in terms of disruptive technologies Fostering technical culture and build high performing team Leading QA Engineering teams / chapters driving business outcomes by building robust testing & quality assurance strategies. Taking long-term view on managing tech competency resourcing and vendors, including considering large change initiatives and/or changes in demand Overseeing technical architecture, tooling, & systems in coordination with Enterprise Architecture, and ensures compliance with technology standards, tools, and guardrails Focusing on delivering agreed-upon business results and customer value Operating with a transparency mindset, communicating clearly and openly both above and below Keeping abreast of your domain area and relevant industry trends Bringing a customer-centered approach to your work; inspire and motivate your team Experimenting with emerging technologies and understanding how they will impact what comes next Willing to trust and empower your teams to work autonomously to deliver great value to customers Building networks of influence across Portfolios and the larger organization What You'll Bring A minimum of 15 years of in-depth experience in Quality Assurance Engineering, Performance Engineering, with at least 5 years in a strategic leadership position managing Quality Engineering teams and processes. Proven track record in using Generative AI in Quality Assurance Engineering. Demonstrated success in driving strategic QA initiatives across multiple product lines or services. Extensive experience in implementing and managing automated and on-demand testing environments, frameworks, Generative AI industry-leading automation solutions. Strong background in designing and executing automated test scripts for continuous integration/ continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Solid expertise in performance & chaos engineering (e.g., Neoload, JMeter, LoadRunner, Gremlin, Chaos Monkey or equivalent) and security testing tools (e.g., OcWASP ZAP, Burp Suite). Experience integrating performance and security testing into DevSeOps workflows to ensure optimal system performance and security compliance. Experience in embedding QA practices into Agile development processes, working within DevSecOps teams to ensure continuous testing and quality monitoring throughout the development lifecycle. Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and testing within environments like AWS, Azure, or GCP. Experience with containerized application testing (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices-based architectures. Experience in testing hardware, including mobile devices, laptops, network devices, and end-user computing environments in large-scale enterprises. Proven ability to develop and execute test plans for both hardware performance and compatibility across diverse operating systems, configurations, and network environments Senior-level acumen in guiding, mentoring, and developing diverse and multifaceted teams, with a focus on fostering a culture of innovation and agile response to technological changes. Commitment to personal and professional growth, promoting a learning environment that encourages knowledge sharing and the upskilling of team capabilities. Influential communication skills, with the ability to align organizational stakeholders around the quality assurance initiatives and strategy effectively. Vendor management & financial budget management Who You'll Work With IT CTO and Digital Engineering Platform Portfolio Lead Quality Engineering Chapter Leads and Tech Area Leads of Digital Products Organization Your whole team, by setting their technological strategy, architecture, tooling, & systems, ensuring that you provide the best technology solutions Agile Coaches, that will ensure that you adopt agile principles, mindset and ways of working into your daily routine and who will coach you during the transformation Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.

Locations : London Boston Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do To realize our digital transformation, we need to transform our products, experiences, processes, technology and how we operate. Delivering our clients unrivalled experience of exceptional service, value and flexibility is part of our DNA. To meet the needs of BCG's global, mobile, fast growing and increasingly diverse business, we are looking for a Global IT Senior Director for Quality Engineering role to lead and expand our central QA Center of Excellence (CoE) into an end-to-end QA Team. To execute this transformation, we need people who can translate business needs into technology assets and decides "how" they are deployed, while owning the technology strategy and expertise development for Quality Assurance and Performance Engineering. Among your responsibilities, you will: Lead End-to-End Quality Assurance: Lead the development and expansion of a centralized Quality Engineering (QE) Centre of Excellence (COE), ensuring that quality and performance standards are maintained across all platforms, products, including end-user environments. Implement best practices in quality metrics, reviews, and monitoring to maintain operational excellence. Introduce Holistic Testing Strategies: Oversee the adoption of modern testing methodologies for software, hardware, and network components. Ensure that rigorous quality control processes are applied consistently across all aspects of the technology stack, including cloud-native solutions, ensuring coverage across functional, non-functional, and performance testing. Introduce Automation and Release Management Rigor: Spearhead initiatives to introduce automated QA processes and establish formal QA frameworks for continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Lead efforts to automate end-to-end testing and manage structured QA cycles for security updates, patches, and system upgrades, ensuring comprehensive testing across third-party and custom-built applications. Establish Advanced Performance Engineering: Establish a robust performance engineering strategy, integrating advanced tools for application performance monitoring (APM), observability, and telemetry. Focus on early identification of performance bottlenecks and quality assurance measures tailored for large-scale enterprise systems, ensuring seamless functionality across platforms. Collaborate Across Cross-Functional Teams/Portfolios: Work in close alignment with product, development, QA chapters and operations teams to drive quality-focused improvements across multiple business units. Engage with various Teams/Portfolios/COEs within the organization to ensure the seamless integration of quality assurance processes into overall product development and delivery pipelines. Empower and enable Squads to realize their missions Lead and mentor a team of QA Engineering chapters, engineers, providing regular feedback, support, and professional development opportunities. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning within the team. Customer-Centric Quality Focus: Ensure that all quality assurance initiatives prioritize customer satisfaction and system reliability. Use data-driven approaches and feedback mechanisms to align QA Engineering strategies with end-user expectations and continuously enhance user experience. Develop High-Performing Team: Build and mentor a collaborative, high-performing QA Engineering teams with a client-focused mindset, including QA Engineering Chapter Leads across IT and functional areas. YOU'RE GOOD AT Dealing with current technology and willing to know "what's coming next" in terms of disruptive technologies Fostering technical culture and build high performing team Leading QA Engineering teams / chapters driving business outcomes by building robust testing & quality assurance strategies. Taking long-term view on managing tech competency resourcing and vendors, including considering large change initiatives and/or changes in demand Overseeing technical architecture, tooling, & systems in coordination with Enterprise Architecture, and ensures compliance with technology standards, tools, and guardrails Focusing on delivering agreed-upon business results and customer value Operating with a transparency mindset, communicating clearly and openly both above and below Keeping abreast of your domain area and relevant industry trends Bringing a customer-centered approach to your work; inspire and motivate your team Experimenting with emerging technologies and understanding how they will impact what comes next Willing to trust and empower your teams to work autonomously to deliver great value to customers Building networks of influence across Portfolios and the larger organization What You'll Bring A minimum of 15 years of in-depth experience in Quality Assurance Engineering, Performance Engineering, with at least 5 years in a strategic leadership position managing Quality Engineering teams and processes. Proven track record in using Generative AI in Quality Assurance Engineering. Demonstrated success in driving strategic QA initiatives across multiple product lines or services. Extensive experience in implementing and managing automated and on-demand testing environments, frameworks, Generative AI industry-leading automation solutions. Strong background in designing and executing automated test scripts for continuous integration/ continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Solid expertise in performance & chaos engineering (e.g., Neoload, JMeter, LoadRunner, Gremlin, Chaos Monkey or equivalent) and security testing tools (e.g., OcWASP ZAP, Burp Suite). Experience integrating performance and security testing into DevSeOps workflows to ensure optimal system performance and security compliance. Experience in embedding QA practices into Agile development processes, working within DevSecOps teams to ensure continuous testing and quality monitoring throughout the development lifecycle. Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and testing within environments like AWS, Azure, or GCP. Experience with containerized application testing (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices-based architectures. Experience in testing hardware, including mobile devices, laptops, network devices, and end-user computing environments in large-scale enterprises. Proven ability to develop and execute test plans for both hardware performance and compatibility across diverse operating systems, configurations, and network environments Senior-level acumen in guiding, mentoring, and developing diverse and multifaceted teams, with a focus on fostering a culture of innovation and agile response to technological changes. Commitment to personal and professional growth, promoting a learning environment that encourages knowledge sharing and the upskilling of team capabilities. Influential communication skills, with the ability to align organizational stakeholders around the quality assurance initiatives and strategy effectively. Vendor management & financial budget management Who You'll Work With IT CTO and Digital Engineering Platform Portfolio Lead Quality Engineering Chapter Leads and Tech Area Leads of Digital Products Organization Your whole team, by setting their technological strategy, architecture, tooling, & systems, ensuring that you provide the best technology solutions Agile Coaches, that will ensure that you adopt agile principles, mindset and ways of working into your daily routine and who will coach you during the transformation Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.

Locations : Canary Wharf Boston Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do To realize our digital transformation, we need to transform our products, experiences, processes, technology and how we operate. Delivering our clients unrivalled experience of exceptional service, value and flexibility is part of our DNA. To meet the needs of BCG's global, mobile, fast growing and increasingly diverse business, we are looking for a Global IT Senior Director for Quality Engineering role to lead and expand our central QA Center of Excellence (CoE) into an end-to-end QA Team. To execute this transformation, we need people who can translate business needs into technology assets and decides "how" they are deployed, while owning the technology strategy and expertise development for Quality Assurance and Performance Engineering. Among your responsibilities, you will: Lead End-to-End Quality Assurance: Lead the development and expansion of a centralized Quality Engineering (QE) Centre of Excellence (COE), ensuring that quality and performance standards are maintained across all platforms, products, including end-user environments. Implement best practices in quality metrics, reviews, and monitoring to maintain operational excellence. Introduce Holistic Testing Strategies: Oversee the adoption of modern testing methodologies for software, hardware, and network components. Ensure that rigorous quality control processes are applied consistently across all aspects of the technology stack, including cloud-native solutions, ensuring coverage across functional, non-functional, and performance testing. Introduce Automation and Release Management Rigor: Spearhead initiatives to introduce automated QA processes and establish formal QA frameworks for continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Lead efforts to automate end-to-end testing and manage structured QA cycles for security updates, patches, and system upgrades, ensuring comprehensive testing across third-party and custom-built applications. Establish Advanced Performance Engineering: Establish a robust performance engineering strategy, integrating advanced tools for application performance monitoring (APM), observability, and telemetry. Focus on early identification of performance bottlenecks and quality assurance measures tailored for large-scale enterprise systems, ensuring seamless functionality across platforms. Collaborate Across Cross-Functional Teams/Portfolios: Work in close alignment with product, development, QA chapters and operations teams to drive quality-focused improvements across multiple business units. Engage with various Teams/Portfolios/COEs within the organization to ensure the seamless integration of quality assurance processes into overall product development and delivery pipelines. Empower and enable Squads to realize their missions Lead and mentor a team of QA Engineering chapters, engineers, providing regular feedback, support, and professional development opportunities. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning within the team. Customer-Centric Quality Focus: Ensure that all quality assurance initiatives prioritize customer satisfaction and system reliability. Use data-driven approaches and feedback mechanisms to align QA Engineering strategies with end-user expectations and continuously enhance user experience. Develop High-Performing Team: Build and mentor a collaborative, high-performing QA Engineering teams with a client-focused mindset, including QA Engineering Chapter Leads across IT and functional areas. YOU'RE GOOD AT Dealing with current technology and willing to know "what's coming next" in terms of disruptive technologies Fostering technical culture and build high performing team Leading QA Engineering teams / chapters driving business outcomes by building robust testing & quality assurance strategies. Taking long-term view on managing tech competency resourcing and vendors, including considering large change initiatives and/or changes in demand Overseeing technical architecture, tooling, & systems in coordination with Enterprise Architecture, and ensures compliance with technology standards, tools, and guardrails Focusing on delivering agreed-upon business results and customer value Operating with a transparency mindset, communicating clearly and openly both above and below Keeping abreast of your domain area and relevant industry trends Bringing a customer-centered approach to your work; inspire and motivate your team Experimenting with emerging technologies and understanding how they will impact what comes next Willing to trust and empower your teams to work autonomously to deliver great value to customers Building networks of influence across Portfolios and the larger organization What You'll Bring A minimum of 15 years of in-depth experience in Quality Assurance Engineering, Performance Engineering, with at least 5 years in a strategic leadership position managing Quality Engineering teams and processes. Proven track record in using Generative AI in Quality Assurance Engineering. Demonstrated success in driving strategic QA initiatives across multiple product lines or services. Extensive experience in implementing and managing automated and on-demand testing environments, frameworks, Generative AI industry-leading automation solutions. Strong background in designing and executing automated test scripts for continuous integration/ continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Solid expertise in performance & chaos engineering (e.g., Neoload, JMeter, LoadRunner, Gremlin, Chaos Monkey or equivalent) and security testing tools (e.g., OcWASP ZAP, Burp Suite). Experience integrating performance and security testing into DevSeOps workflows to ensure optimal system performance and security compliance. Experience in embedding QA practices into Agile development processes, working within DevSecOps teams to ensure continuous testing and quality monitoring throughout the development lifecycle. Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and testing within environments like AWS, Azure, or GCP. Experience with containerized application testing (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices-based architectures. Experience in testing hardware, including mobile devices, laptops, network devices, and end-user computing environments in large-scale enterprises. Proven ability to develop and execute test plans for both hardware performance and compatibility across diverse operating systems, configurations, and network environments Senior-level acumen in guiding, mentoring, and developing diverse and multifaceted teams, with a focus on fostering a culture of innovation and agile response to technological changes. Commitment to personal and professional growth, promoting a learning environment that encourages knowledge sharing and the upskilling of team capabilities. Influential communication skills, with the ability to align organizational stakeholders around the quality assurance initiatives and strategy effectively. Vendor management & financial budget management Who You'll Work With IT CTO and Digital Engineering Platform Portfolio Lead Quality Engineering Chapter Leads and Tech Area Leads of Digital Products Organization Your whole team, by setting their technological strategy, architecture, tooling, & systems, ensuring that you provide the best technology solutions Agile Coaches, that will ensure that you adopt agile principles, mindset and ways of working into your daily routine and who will coach you during the transformation Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.

Locations : Canary Wharf Boston Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do To realize our digital transformation, we need to transform our products, experiences, processes, technology and how we operate. Delivering our clients unrivalled experience of exceptional service, value and flexibility is part of our DNA. To meet the needs of BCG's global, mobile, fast growing and increasingly diverse business, we are looking for a Global IT Senior Director for Quality Engineering role to lead and expand our central QA Center of Excellence (CoE) into an end-to-end QA Team. To execute this transformation, we need people who can translate business needs into technology assets and decides "how" they are deployed, while owning the technology strategy and expertise development for Quality Assurance and Performance Engineering. Among your responsibilities, you will: Lead End-to-End Quality Assurance: Lead the development and expansion of a centralized Quality Engineering (QE) Centre of Excellence (COE), ensuring that quality and performance standards are maintained across all platforms, products, including end-user environments. Implement best practices in quality metrics, reviews, and monitoring to maintain operational excellence. Introduce Holistic Testing Strategies: Oversee the adoption of modern testing methodologies for software, hardware, and network components. Ensure that rigorous quality control processes are applied consistently across all aspects of the technology stack, including cloud-native solutions, ensuring coverage across functional, non-functional, and performance testing. Introduce Automation and Release Management Rigor: Spearhead initiatives to introduce automated QA processes and establish formal QA frameworks for continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Lead efforts to automate end-to-end testing and manage structured QA cycles for security updates, patches, and system upgrades, ensuring comprehensive testing across third-party and custom-built applications. Establish Advanced Performance Engineering: Establish a robust performance engineering strategy, integrating advanced tools for application performance monitoring (APM), observability, and telemetry. Focus on early identification of performance bottlenecks and quality assurance measures tailored for large-scale enterprise systems, ensuring seamless functionality across platforms. Collaborate Across Cross-Functional Teams/Portfolios: Work in close alignment with product, development, QA chapters and operations teams to drive quality-focused improvements across multiple business units. Engage with various Teams/Portfolios/COEs within the organization to ensure the seamless integration of quality assurance processes into overall product development and delivery pipelines. Empower and enable Squads to realize their missions Lead and mentor a team of QA Engineering chapters, engineers, providing regular feedback, support, and professional development opportunities. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning within the team. Customer-Centric Quality Focus: Ensure that all quality assurance initiatives prioritize customer satisfaction and system reliability. Use data-driven approaches and feedback mechanisms to align QA Engineering strategies with end-user expectations and continuously enhance user experience. Develop High-Performing Team: Build and mentor a collaborative, high-performing QA Engineering teams with a client-focused mindset, including QA Engineering Chapter Leads across IT and functional areas. YOU'RE GOOD AT Dealing with current technology and willing to know "what's coming next" in terms of disruptive technologies Fostering technical culture and build high performing team Leading QA Engineering teams / chapters driving business outcomes by building robust testing & quality assurance strategies. Taking long-term view on managing tech competency resourcing and vendors, including considering large change initiatives and/or changes in demand Overseeing technical architecture, tooling, & systems in coordination with Enterprise Architecture, and ensures compliance with technology standards, tools, and guardrails Focusing on delivering agreed-upon business results and customer value Operating with a transparency mindset, communicating clearly and openly both above and below Keeping abreast of your domain area and relevant industry trends Bringing a customer-centered approach to your work; inspire and motivate your team Experimenting with emerging technologies and understanding how they will impact what comes next Willing to trust and empower your teams to work autonomously to deliver great value to customers Building networks of influence across Portfolios and the larger organization What You'll Bring A minimum of 15 years of in-depth experience in Quality Assurance Engineering, Performance Engineering, with at least 5 years in a strategic leadership position managing Quality Engineering teams and processes. Proven track record in using Generative AI in Quality Assurance Engineering. Demonstrated success in driving strategic QA initiatives across multiple product lines or services. Extensive experience in implementing and managing automated and on-demand testing environments, frameworks, Generative AI industry-leading automation solutions. Strong background in designing and executing automated test scripts for continuous integration/ continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Solid expertise in performance & chaos engineering (e.g., Neoload, JMeter, LoadRunner, Gremlin, Chaos Monkey or equivalent) and security testing tools (e.g., OcWASP ZAP, Burp Suite). Experience integrating performance and security testing into DevSeOps workflows to ensure optimal system performance and security compliance. Experience in embedding QA practices into Agile development processes, working within DevSecOps teams to ensure continuous testing and quality monitoring throughout the development lifecycle. Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and testing within environments like AWS, Azure, or GCP. Experience with containerized application testing (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices-based architectures. Experience in testing hardware, including mobile devices, laptops, network devices, and end-user computing environments in large-scale enterprises. Proven ability to develop and execute test plans for both hardware performance and compatibility across diverse operating systems, configurations, and network environments Senior-level acumen in guiding, mentoring, and developing diverse and multifaceted teams, with a focus on fostering a culture of innovation and agile response to technological changes. Commitment to personal and professional growth, promoting a learning environment that encourages knowledge sharing and the upskilling of team capabilities. Influential communication skills, with the ability to align organizational stakeholders around the quality assurance initiatives and strategy effectively. Vendor management & financial budget management Who You'll Work With IT CTO and Digital Engineering Platform Portfolio Lead Quality Engineering Chapter Leads and Tech Area Leads of Digital Products Organization Your whole team, by setting their technological strategy, architecture, tooling, & systems, ensuring that you provide the best technology solutions Agile Coaches, that will ensure that you adopt agile principles, mindset and ways of working into your daily routine and who will coach you during the transformation Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.

Site Name: UK - London - Brentford Posted Date: May GlaxoSmithKline and CureVac's collaboration, building on our existing relationship, is focused to jointly develop next generation mRNA vaccines for COVID-19 with the potential for a multi-valent approach to address multiple emerging variants in one vaccine. If you're energized by the opportunity to contribute to our commitment to the mRNA space, this Clinical Development Director (Clinical Research & Development Lead) could be the opportunity for you! As the Clinical Research & Development Lead (CRDL) you will participate in Phase I-IV Clinical Development activities within a program or group of related programs within the context of the GSK Vaccines process in order to ensure the high quality and on-time delivery of all clinical data that will allow world-wide registration in compliance with the clinical development plan, good clinical practices (GCP), and GSK Vaccines standard operating procedures (SOP). Key Responsibilities include: Design clinical trial protocols, and author clinical study reports and publications of high scientific, operational and ethical standards. Ensure consistency of data within program and across projects. Reporting accountability to Clinical and Epidemiology Research & Development Project Lead (CEPL). Bear primary responsibility and accountability for scientific and medical quality and timeliness of clinical trial synopses and protocols and all clinical trial documents, including the Investigator's Brochure and the Clinical Study Report. Analyze and interpret the results as a subject matter expert. Supervise the study conduct, and serve as the accountable for the overall delivery of the clinical trial. Assure that results meet the highest standards of quality and ethical conduct. Provide support to the Independent Data Monitoring Committee (IDMC). Completes tasks in support of these activities as necessary, such as developing internal and external briefing documents, and other such activities requiring relevant technical expertise and clinical development experience. Support where applicable the Clinical and Epidemiology Research & Development Project Lead in representing GSK Vaccines in meetings with health authorities and the scientific community, net-work with thought leaders and international agencies as needed. Serves as a scientific and management reference for the project (internally/externally): Assumes accountability for the medical/legal and human safety aspects of the clinical study. (If not an MD, assembles and transmits timely summaries of clinical safety data for review by competent medical officer). Responsibility for Data Listing review for the medical portion of data listing for individual studies, assure medical consistency within trial and across trials within program. Address scientific and medical issues related to one or more clinical studies. Pay special attention to serious adverse events occurring during clinical trials and potential safety signals. Liaise with PV to develop Risk Management Plans (RMPs), Global Safety Data sheets, Development Safety Updated reports (DSUR), and Periodic Safety Updated Reports (PSUR) and serves on SRT (Safety Review Team), as applicable. In clinical studies, together with PV analyse safety and potential signals and escalate accordingly. Publishes clinical data in peer review journals and presents in external scientific meetings / congresses. Maintains and expands knowledge in medical and scientific competencies (as appropriate), vaccinology and trial methodology. Supports internal process improvement activities and initiatives. Liaise with the Regional Evidence Generation team to ensure alignment of clinical trial activities (includes but not limited to, scientific and medical issues as well as subject's safety). As a member of the Clinical Project Team, always actively participate and engage within the project matrix: Actively participate as a core member of the clinical project team and contribute to achievement of team objectives. May be delegated by Clinical and Epi Project Lead or Senior CRDL to lead the Clinical Project Team. Actively participate in preparing the clinical portion of the regulatory files and the registration process Contribute to development of clinical section of regulatory files, including labelling. Provides support to Marketing/Business Development throughout product life cycle Provide medical support to Marketing/Business Development in order to achieve Company's objectives. Show active follow-up the product-related Environment Collect scientific information and review GSK Vaccines project related documents and publications. Basic Qualifications: MD or PhD with ability to independently research questions; sound scientific background required to critically evaluate all scientific aspects of vaccinology / immunology. Previous experience in the field of pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, infectious diseases, clinical epidemiology, pharmacoepidemiology, and/or clinical vaccinology is an asset. 5 years experience working in a scientific or medical institution (if not an MD, prior experience as Principal Investigator, Medical Monitor or commensurate to Clinical Research Scientist position) Basic knowledge and understanding of vaccines, clinical research, and biomedical research regulation, including ICH and GCP. Working knowledge and understanding of causes of infectious diseases, health interventions and the global public health landscape. Sensitivity to the needs of a diversified ethnic groups and ability to build rapport across the spectrum. Strategic thinking skills and achievement oriented. Able to critically analyze information, identify strengths and weaknesses of approaches and develop remedial actions to mitigate risks. Needs to possess highly effective communication skills and be capable of presenting ideas and data clearly to various audiences. Excellent knowledge of spoken and written English. License to practice medicine and board and/ or professional certification is an asset. Preferred Qualifications: License to practice medicine and board and/ or professional certification is an asset. Previous vaccinology experience highly desirable. Why GSK? We balance our focus on a robust pipeline with the active life-cycle management of our existing vaccines, seeking to protect more people through expanding indications and delivering our vaccines to new geographies. Our Innovation ambition is to lead the industry by disrupting vaccines' discovery, development, and manufacturing. We will focus on accelerating critical assets in our pipeline and looking at innovative technologies to unlock potential in emerging fields. Using our industry-leading science, we will accelerate the delivery of our most promising assets to serve the most significant unmet medical need. We want to change the world with our science. If you require an accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at GSK, please contact the GSK Service Centre at 1- (US Toll Free) or +1 (outside US). GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer and, in the US, we adhere to Affirmative Action principles. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class. At GSK, the health and safety of our employees are of paramount importance. As a science-led healthcare company on a mission to get ahead of disease together, we believe that supporting vaccination against COVID-19 is the single best thing we can do in the US to ensure the health and safety of our employees, complementary workers, workplaces, customers, consumers, communities, and the patients we serve. GSK has made the decision to require all US employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, where allowed by state or local law and where vaccine supply is readily available. 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