Head of Quality Assurance

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Head of Quality Assurance-(ISO/IEC 27002, COBIT, CMMI, ITIL, TOGAF, PMBOK, Prince 2, London)

A leading global brokerage firm urgently requires a Head of Quality Assurance to join their London team immediately. The successful Head of Quality Assurance will be required to validate the Technology and Infrastructure division's policies, procedures and supporting processes are properly defined, maintained and followed.

The Head of Quality Assurance (ISO/IEC 27002, COBIT, CMMI, ITIL, TOGAF, PMBOK, Prince 2, London) will be responsible for:

- In conjunction with the senior management group defining the policies and standards for the division.

- Where necessary provide assistance to Managers and individuals in formulating their procedures and processes in support of the division's policies and standards e.g. training, templates etc.

- Develop a schedule of audits designed to ensure that policies, procedures and supporting processes are in place and being followed.

- Interface with the organisation's internal and external auditors, following up and coordinating any responses to auditor comments.

- Communicate effectively with technical and business stakeholders.

- Manage and mentor the Security and Vendor Management team members

This is an absolutely outstanding opportunity to get into a leading company which has plans for massive growth. You stand to grow with the company and become the very best that you wish to be. The salary stands at a range from £100,000 to £130,000 basic, with a very appealing bonus on top of this basic. This is your opportunity to take a big step forward and progress onto bigger and better.

In order to be eligible for the role, the following is absolutely essential:

- Experience with a variety of quality initiatives and structured management techniques. E.g.ISO/IEC 27002, COBIT, CMMI, ITIL, TOGAF, PMBOK, Prince 2

- Experience with major business initiatives to implement or improve quality processes.

- Action oriented management style willing to do as well as manage

- Analytical skills and ability to grasp complex trends.

- Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in all mediums and with all levels, including experience documenting processes and preparing executive-level presentations.

- Ability to drive necessary change in the face of adversity

- The candidate will preferably have a degree, ideally with an IT background.

- Software development and acquisition, IT service management with CMMI/ITIL.

- Preferably with a certification/qualification in one of the auditing disciplines e.g. ISACA. COBIT

This is an urgent role to be filled immediately, so do not hesitate or procrastinate. Now is the time to step forward, not worry about the current market, and take a leap of faith to turn your goals and dreams into a very possible reality. This chance will not be open for very long and once the right candidate has been found, the opportunity will vanish. This is a big step forward, the right step forward. Apply now; give yourself the chance you deserve. Call Melissa on 0203 002 2850 to discuss the role further, or apply to Melissa.st.hill@harringtonstarr.com

Head of Quality Assurance-(ISO/IEC 27002, COBIT, CMMI, ITIL, TOGAF, PMBOK, Prince 2, London)

August 28, 2012 • Posted in: General

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