Occupation AtlasICT quality assurance manager
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/a28dff76-74df-46ee-929f-d1fffbb63cd7
ICT quality assurance manager
ICT quality assurance managers establish and operate an ICT quality approach through quality management systems, in compliance with internal and external standards and the organisation's culture. They ensure that the management controls are correctly implemented to safeguard asset, data integrity and operations. They focus on the achievement of quality goals, including the maintenance of the external certification according to quality standards and monitor statistics to forecast quality outcomes.
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Job Zone
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Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed
Considerable preparation. Usually a bachelor's degree plus several years of work-related experience, knowledge, or training.
Job Zone is O*NET's rating of how much education, experience and training an occupation typically needs — a property of the work, not of anyone doing it.
Occupational interest profile
CEIConventional · Enterprising · Investigative — the three strongest interests, in order
- C Conventional5.42
- E Enterprising5.09
- I Investigative4.12
- R Realistic3.58
- S Social2.07
- A Artistic1.28
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Quality Control Systems Managers (11-3051.01): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, its close O*NET match, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (16)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- ICT process quality models
- ICT quality policy
- attend to ICT systems quality
- attend to detail in preparation for audits
- comply with legal regulations
- execute software tests
- implement strategic planning
- internal risk management policy
- levels of software testing
- oversee quality control
- perform quality audits
- provide software testing documentation
- quality assurance methodologies
- quality standards
- set quality assurance objectives
- software anomalies
Optional (23)
- Agile project management
- ICT project management methodologies
- ICT security legislation
- Process-based management
- application usability
- apply information security policies
- coordinate technological activities
- data quality assessment
- database quality standards
- define data quality criteria
- define technology strategy
- develop automated software tests
- develop information standards
- identify ICT system weaknesses
- identify customer requirements
- implement ICT security policies
- lean project management
- manage data
- provide technical training
- systems development life-cycle
- track key performance indicators
- usability engineering
- use different communication channels
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
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