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Sr. Manager, LQA

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Job Summary

Lead a regional LQA organization spanning people managers, individual contributors, and vendor resources. Drive hiring, training, and talent development while setting team goals aligned to departmental OKRs and delivery metrics. Oversee and improve core localization QA workflows—test planning, triage, cross-regional bug handling, and reporting—and serve as the key escalation point for sensitive quality issues. Partner with production, QA, content, and engineering to ensure risk-aligned test coverage and release velocity.

Location: Madrid

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: QA, Test & Release Engineering

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Manage a regional LQA organization including people managers, individual contributors, and vendor resources.
•Lead and mentor direct reports (LQA Managers and Associate Managers) to ensure development, retention, and consistent performance.
•Contribute to departmental strategic planning by forecasting staffing needs, tooling requirements, and budgets.
•Oversee and evolve LQA workflows (test planning, triage, cross-regional bug handling, and reporting) to maintain quality across languages.
•Collaborate with senior production, QA, content, and engineering stakeholders to align test coverage with risk and release velocity, serving as an escalation point for sensitive LQA issues.

Key Requirements

•Localization QA or functional QA experience, including managing managers, teams, and individual contributors.
•Proven ability to lead multi-language QA operations in a regional or multi-site model.
•Deep familiarity with linguistic QA, LQA tools, test case development, and vendor operations.
•Experience planning and managing budgets, resource allocations, and milestone staffing.
•Proficiency with QA and localization platforms (e.g., JIRA, Xray, TestRail, CMS, CAT tools, TMS).

Experience:Video gamesLocalizationQuality assurance

Education:Bachelor's in game production, localization, linguistics, or equivalent experience

Skills:LeadershipMentorshipAnalytical thinkingCollaborationStakeholder management

Languages:English

Tech Stack:JIRAXrayTestRailCMSCAT toolsTMS

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