Senior Test Lead / Test Manager

Senior Test Lead / Test Manager Expleo

• 2.9 Minneapolis, MN Job Details Contract $81
• $91 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Jira ISTQB Certification Managerial strategic planning SAFe Strategic management Salesforce Quality assurance within IT Key Performance Indicators Salesforce Cloud Continuous improvement Team management Requirements management APIs ETL API testing Playwright Senior level AI Informatica Cross-functional collaboration Escalation handling Leadership Communication skills SAFe Certification Cross-functional communication Test Planning (Quality assurance practices) Senior leadership 10 years

Full Job Description Overview:

Location:

Hybrid (Minneapolis, MN preferred) | Denver, CO considered | Fully remote for the right candidate (quarterly travel required) Employment type: Full-time Own Quality at Scale Across a Complex Salesforce Ecosystem Trissential is hiring a Senior Test Lead / Test Manager to join our client's team and take ownership of portfolio‑level quality and release readiness across a large, integrated Salesforce ecosystem. This is a senior, high‑visibility role where you'll lead through influence—setting strategy, enforcing governance, and ensuring risk transparency—without direct people management. If you thrive in complex enterprise environments, enjoy being the accountable authority for quality outcomes, and know how to balance strategy with execution, this role was built for you. What's in It for You? Enterprise‑Level Impact

• Own portfolio test readiness across Salesforce, mobile, web, APIs, and backend systems Leadership Without Burnout
• Influence outcomes through governance, strategy, and accountability—not daily line management True Work‑Life Balance
• 40‑hour work week, business hours, no weekends Strategic Partnership Model
• Work closely with product, architecture, release management, and enterprise quality leadership Modern Testing Focus
• Automation, AI‑assisted testing, and continuous improvement are encouraged Location Flexibility
• Open to fully remote candidates with quarterly travel Your Role & Responsibilities Own portfolio‑level test planning, governance enforcement, and risk management Serve as the accountable authority for portfolio and release test sign‑off Provide oversight and direction to offshore test leads and teams (~140 resources) across multiple vendors Coordinate testing across concurrent initiatives and complex, multi‑release portfolios Act as the primary conduit for test status, quality metrics, and release risk reporting to portfolio leadership Partner closely with product teams, release management, architecture, and enterprise quality leadership Ensure system integrators adhere to enterprise testing standards, KPIs, and governance models Act as an escalation point for quality issues, delivery risks, and process deviations Drive continuous improvement in testing processes, automation strategy, and quality outcomes Skills & Experience You Should Possess 10+ years of experience as a Test Lead, Test Manager, Program Test Lead, or Portfolio QA Lead Extensive Salesforce testing experience within large, integrated enterprise platforms Strong knowledge of mobile, web, and API testing across complex system landscapes Deep understanding of enterprise test strategies, KPIs, governance, and release readiness Proven experience leading large, multi‑release portfolios in matrixed environments Proficiency with Jira and Xray for test and requirements management Exceptional soft skills—strong communication, accountability, documentation, and cross‑functional collaboration Ability to challenge teams constructively and enforce quality standards Tools & Technologies You'll Work With Jira with Xray (test & product management)

Automation:

Playwright (web), Appium (mobile via Sauce Labs), Karate (API) Mobile testing via Sauce Labs API & backend technologies: Apigee, Informatica, ETL testing Salesforce (core platform and large‑scale implementations) Microsoft Copilot and AI‑assisted testing tools Exposure to AI‑assisted or modern testing practices Experience working in regulated industries (utilities strongly preferred) Prior oversight of system integrators and large offshore testing teams Familiarity with Tricentis testing tools Education & Certifications You Need No formal education requirements Certifications such as ISTQB, SAFe, Agile, or Salesforce credentials are nice to have but not required What We Offer At Trissential, we believe senior talent deserves flexibility, transparency, and support. When you join our client's team through Trissential, you get both impact and balance. Competitive Compensation

• $81•91 per hour .

Final compensation is determined based on skill alignment, years of experience, and fair, market‑based rates by geography. Comprehensive Benefits for you and your dependents

• Medical, dental, vision, free tele‑health, HSA with company contribution, life and disability insurance, and 401k with matching Paid Time Off
• Both compensation models offer paid time away from work Flexible Work Model
• Hybrid or fully remote options available Supportive Leadership
• Clear escalation paths and strong executive backing Career Longevity
• High likelihood of extension and long‑term opportunities

Note:

This role is open only to candidates authorized to work in the United States. Ready to Own Quality at Scale? If you're ready to be the accountable voice for quality across a complex enterprise Salesforce ecosystem—and want to do it with balance, visibility, and support— apply today and take the next step in your career with Trissential.