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Senior QA Project Lead

United States, Minneapolis Employment contract 31.08 - 57.46 USD / Hour · Job Posted May 03, 2026
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As a Senior Quality Assurance Project Lead, you will partner closely with QA leadership, Production, and Development teams to ensure best-in-class quality practices across assigned projects. You will drive consistency, efficiency, and accountability throughout the QA lifecycle, while mentoring QA Project Leads and Testers to achieve high-quality outcomes. Success in this role means delivering well-organized QA execution, clear cross-functional communication, and on-time project delivery aligned with Activision's quality standards.

Job Responsibility

  • Support QA Project Leads throughout the Quality Assurance process from planning through project completion
  • Create or oversee the creation of comprehensive test plans and test strategies
  • Manage and track project budgets to ensure projects remain on or under budget
  • Ensure all QA project documentation is accurate, complete, and up to date
  • Generate and review project status reports and QA metrics
  • Review the quality and accuracy of game-related documentation and test cases, adapting them as game changes occur
  • Contribute to the creation and continuous improvement of QA documentation, tools, and policies
  • Collaborate with QA Project Leads and Production to identify low-impact bugs that will not be fixed due to risk or limited value
  • Ensure clear, consistent, and professional communication between QA, Production, and Development teams
  • Escalate risks, issues, and concerns to the QA Manager as needed
  • Step in as QA Project Lead when required, leading projects from pre-Alpha through final submission

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience within the Activision QA Department or a comparable Quality Assurance organization
  • Prior experience in a QA leadership role, such as QA Project Lead
  • Demonstrated experience managing QA efforts across multiple projects
  • Proficiency with DevTrack, Jira, or similar defect tracking and project management tools
  • Strong understanding of game testing methodologies and bug identification/reporting
  • Solid knowledge of console platforms, related peripherals, and PC hardware/software
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Strong leadership and team coordination skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform effectively under pressure
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

  • Experience participating in hiring and interviewing for QA roles
  • Budget management experience within QA or production environments
  • Experience developing or improving QA processes, tools, or policies
  • Familiarity with financial planning concepts such as AOP and P&L considerations
  • Passion for video games and commitment to delivering high-quality player experiences
  • Strong mentoring mindset with the ability to develop and inspire others

What we offer

  • Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance
  • 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching
  • Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave
  • Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others
  • If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance
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