Proven QA Leader Ready for the Next Big Challenge – QA Lead / QA Manager Role

Hi Fishbowl Community,

I’m a results-driven QA professional currently leading end-to-end quality efforts at a top Fintech firm in South Africa. I’ve built test strategies across UI, backend, integrations, and data validation — ensuring reliable, high-quality releases.

With deep technical insight and hands-on leadership, I’m now exploring my next big opportunity. Open to remote, UK, or EU roles. Let’s connect!
Infuse

I’ve never negotiated a salary before… any tips? The offer is for a boutique consulting firm with 2 YOE. The project work aligns exactly to my current role.

Base: 125k + COLA
Bonus target: 10%
Sign on bonus: 10k

Current base: 115k
Current bonus target: 15%

How many days/weeks are expected from a candidate (Manager+ level) to accept/decline offer?

Hello,

I am looking for a job change and feel that I don’t get enough interview calls as my notice period is of 3 months. Every company want immediate joiners.

What can I do here?

TOYE - 10 years
Skill set - RPA, UiPath, C sharp

Hi, How much time does Bosch take to release the offer after HR round?

Does anyone know a Salary Slab for a Customer Success Manager with 7 YOE?

Thanks in Advance.

Does buyer have to share appraisal with seller? Can seller request it?

Has anyone here used New Western to buy real estate deals?

What’s a good baseline amount to keep in a checking account? I generally keep mine pretty low <1000 after paying CCs then dump the rest in savings. As I’m building a rainy day fund and then I will start contributing my brokerage account.

For reference <1 year experience at $4500/month (after taxes and 401k contribution)

Does anyone have any insights into what Mckinsey Academy does and how that's different from their regular "Human Capital" practice?

Any body got retention offer from LTI?

All of us want the same thing! Money- Flex Timing- Great Culture- Respect - Value in what we are doing!
We, the employees make an organization. If all of us want the same thing, how come the culture of that organization still remains the same! Why can’t we be the pioneer? Thoughts…

Is MJZ a union shop?

Hello,
I am Interior Designer & Contractor, looking for opportunity to work for Home/Office interior project

Ours is Family owned business, 3 decades of experience and personally 15 years of Experience, working on High End Luxury projects

Hoping to hear good

Thanking you

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What’s everyone’s take on the Mimecast breach?

Looking to see if there are any Biotechnology or Bioinformatics fishes here…

I've been biking to my home office everyday so I've been wearing gym clothes and bringing a change of clothes with me. When I get in the morning how long can I sit at my desk before going to change?

Any good books/reads to learn aspects of Account Management / Engagement Management in context of tech consulting?

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Hi,
I’m currently working as Selenium with Java QA tester. Looking to pursue agile CSM certification. Will it be helpful for career growth and for which Roles can we apply with Selenium Automation and Agile CSM certified. Suggestions will be helpful

Can anyone refer me for 4 years of Work experience in Salesforce QA role.

Hello All,

Can anyone recommend opening for ETL/DWH Test Lead profile, with good experience in Hadoop to Azure(ADB,Synapse) data migration testing?

Working as a Manual Tester. Anyone can tell me how much time required to learn Automation Testing.???
So I can face the interviews. 😜

Hi guys. What's is the minimum ECTC for a qa with 4 yoe with CCTC 10LPA . Planning for my first company switch, currently with
no offer in hand.

Hi guys ,

Any one willing to provide referral in UHG UnitedHealth Group
Pls ping me !

Any other opening for ETL/database testing would be appreciated in any other MNC's as well!

Thanks in advance !

Which are good companies to switch to in Pune for QA people with 11 YOE and skills like leading manual, automation test teams, overall project management and proficient in agile processes?

Hi all,

I am looking for QA ROLE. can someone please refer me for the opening. CURRENTLY working under comms media BU.
Skill: Selenium,java,JIRA, HPALM

Need 11 likes to start DM please

Hi Fishes,

I'm looking for Guidewire Testing QA Job and TOSCA Automation.

I worked as functional tester in Guidewire application. Also worked in TOSCA and developed UI, DB, PDF scripts validation. 

Serving in notice period. Any vacancy is there, Kindly provide a reference

YOE: 6 years

Tech stack: Manual testing Guidewire Application, Automation testing (TOSCA)

LWD: 29-Dec-2022

If any vacancy or referral, Kindly ping me