Experienced Project Manager

4 weeks ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Avature Full time

When you join KPMG Ireland, you are joining a community of over 4,200 employees who collectively work together, both in person and virtually, to achieve their full potential.

We are known as an organisation who want you to come as you are and do work that truly matters. Joining KPMG Ireland is an opportunity to enhance your career, not only in the work that you enjoy doing, but equally through the global connections that you make, the lifelong learning that you can accomplish and the chance to make your mark.

Are you our next Experienced Project & Test Manager & QA Leader who is motivated by the diversity of projects and client challenges?

We are seeking a skilled Technical Project Manager with a strong background in Quality Assurance (QA) and software testing to manage and lead cross-functional projects. If you have a passion for delivering high-quality results and ensuring excellence in software development, this role is for you.

As an experienced Project Manager with QA and Testing Experience, you will work in dynamic client environments, advising on all aspects of Quality Assurance and Testing while overseeing the successful delivery of projects and deliverables. Your technical expertise in QA and testing will allow you to ensure that solutions are delivered with high quality, reliability, and efficiency.

Location: Dublin, as part of our hybrid working model.

Responsibilities:
  • Own and manage your deliverables/workstream and/or project.
  • Always ensure high quality work outputs.
  • Advise and support clients in setting strategy/roadmap/frameworks.
  • Work closely with the team and client to ensure client expectations are met, and there is alignment and integration across the team.
  • Develop and mentor junior colleagues.
  • Help identify opportunities on existing clients, and support market engagement activities, e.g. bid response.
  • Help develop our Quality Assurance and Engineering offering and practice.
  • Embrace new challenges.
Your experience, skills, and capabilities:
  • 5+ years of experience in project management, with at least 2+ years of hands-on experience in Quality Assurance (QA) and software testing.
  • Proven experience in mobilising, managing and delivering projects.
  • Strong technical understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), with specific experience in integrating QA/testing throughout project phases.
  • Insights and experience in advising clients on establishing a QA capability/building a QA strategy which best suits their organisation.
  • Familiarity with QA methodologies, tools, and processes (e.g., test automation, test case management, defect tracking).
  • Deep understanding of QA best practices, including test strategy development, test planning, test execution, and defect tracking.
  • Clear understanding of how new and emerging technologies impact Quality Assurance approach and execution.
  • Have a passion for Testing and Quality Assurance, but also be capable of managing and delivering projects without a test remit.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, delivering on time and within budget, in both agile and waterfall environments.
  • Demonstrable experience working with and engaging stakeholders (internal and external, business and technical).
  • Be comfortable working in projects and environments where you need to learn new technologies and/or in areas outside your area of specialism.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of project tools including MS Project, Asana, Jira, DevOps.
  • Technical product knowledge, including product knowledge such as SAP, CRM.
  • Proactive, engaged and driven mindset.
  • Background in Consulting or working with different customers/clients preferred.
  • An internationally recognised testing qualification or certification such as ISTQB Certified Tester or equivalent is desirable.
Your team:

You will be joining a team of over 150 dedicated technology professionals that has a market reputation for delivering quality outcomes for our clients. We are growing rapidly across all our services and are looking for professionals interested in joining a team that has a culture of learning, innovation and delivering quality outcomes for our clients. Our team has come from a wide variety of backgrounds and has a diversified set of technology skills, and we are open to anyone that can match our values and fit our culture.

Benefits Tailored for You:

At KPMG, we understand that life is multifaceted. That's why we offer a flexible benefits package designed to support your unique lifestyle. Our benefits include:

  • Discounted Health Insurance: Prioritise your well-being with our health insurance options.
  • Additional Annual Leave: Purchase extra leave to spend more time with friends and family or to travel.
  • Enhanced Family Leave: Enjoy more time with your family with our generous leave options.
  • Emergency Childcare Cover: For times when your regular childcare plans fall through.
  • Social Events: Connect and network with colleagues through our engaging social events.
  • Early Finish Fridays: Start your weekends early on bank holidays and during the summer.
  • Learning & Development: Access our extensive supports, including LinkedIn Learning, to grow your skills.

We also offer a variety of flexible working options to help you balance your professional and personal life.

Career Progression with Continuous Support:

From the moment you join KPMG, you'll receive dedicated support from your performance manager to enhance your skills. Our award-winning Business School provides continuous learning opportunities to deepen your expertise.

We stand out as the only Big Four firm to announce promotions four times a year, offering you frequent opportunities for career advancement.

Commitment to Inclusion & Diversity:

Inclusion, diversity, and equity are at the heart of KPMG. We celebrate diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we're committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment at every level. Our goal is to attract and retain the best talent by building a culture where everyone can achieve their potential. Learn more about our commitment here -KPMG Inclusion & Diversity

Ready to Join Us?

If you meet most of the criteria, we encourage you to apply by submitting your CV. KPMG is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from people of all backgrounds. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process if needed.

For any specific queries about the role, please contact Shauna Maguire.

For a glimpse into life at KPMG, follow #ExperienceKPMG on LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, and X.

Please note that agency assistance is not required for this position.

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