Quality Assurance Manager

PNC

Quality Assurance Manager defining and improving quality strategy across software development at PNC. Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure quality in releases and testing processes.

Posted 4/30/2026full-timePittsburgh • Colorado, Pennsylvania, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $65,000 - $139,150 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SDLCSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Promote and enforce best practices across all aspects of testing, including manual and automated testing
Collaborate with product owners, developers, architects, and other stakeholders to integrate quality early in the SDLC
Define, maintain, and ensure alignment of the test strategy with business objectives and technical requirements
Play an active role in testing activities during sprint execution and release cycles
Ensure appropriate test coverage and quality gates are in place throughout development and deployment
Produce and maintain required test artifacts for releases
Identify, communicate, and escalate risks when quality may be compromised
Drive continuous improvement in testing processes, tools, and metrics
Support and guide teams in adopting effective automation strategies
Provide leadership, mentoring, and support to QE and testing team members

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and quality engineering principles
Experience collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to embed quality early in the SDLC
Ability to define and execute a comprehensive test strategy aligned with business and technical needs
Experience participating in Agile/Scrum sprint and release cycles
Demonstrated ability to identify, raise, and manage quality risks effectively
Database experience with SQL for test validation and data analysis
Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence without authority
Analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature)
dental and vision options
employee and spouse/child life insurance
short and long-term disability protection
401(k) with PNC match
pension and stock purchase plans
dependent care reimbursement account
back-up child/elder care
adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement
educational assistance, including select programs fully paid
a robust wellness program with financial incentives

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Hard Skills & Tools

manual testingautomated testingtest strategyAgileScrumSQLquality engineeringtest validationdata analysistesting processes

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationleadershipmentoringanalytical mindsetrisk managementinfluence without authoritycontinuous improvementsupportguidance