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QA Lead

Hyderabad, India

Hogarth is the Global Content Production Company. Part of WPP, Hogarth partners with one in every two of the world’s top 100 brands including Coca-Cola, Ford, Rolex, Nestlé, Mondelez and Dyson. With a breadth of experience across an extensive range of sectors, Hogarth offers the unrivaled ability to deliver relevant, engaging, and measurable content across all channels and media - both established and emerging. The number of channels at our fingertips; the need for speed; and the drive for mass personalisation, all mean that brands need different solutions.  Our global team of over 7,500 craft and technology experts brings together creative, production and innovation to help clients navigate this exciting and ever-changing world of today’s content experience.

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. Working at WPP means being part of a global network of more than 100,000 talented people dedicated to doing extraordinary work for our clients. We operate in over 100 countries, with corporate headquarters in New York, London and Singapore. WPP is a world leader in marketing services, with deep AI, data and technology capabilities, global presence and unrivalled creative talent. Our clients include many of the biggest companies and advertisers in the world, including approximately 300 of the Fortune Global 500. Our people are the key to our success. We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow.  

A Hybrid working model

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around three days a week with a secure wifi connection. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

What does a QA Lead do at Hogarth? 
  

The QA Lead is responsible for the speed, accuracy and overall quality of our client’s Marcom’s digital output. This person ensures that any Front-End HTML code is created, amended and adapted to a level that is fit-for-purpose and to the highest possible standard across web pages and email. 

The QA Lead spends time communicating with the client and agency development partners. They will also work with Hogarth’s offshore QA team to manage testing when capacity requires including being hands on and conduct testing directly in market so prior experience as QA test engineer is essential. The work can be fast-paced and will also involve travel to client offices outside of [insert region/country], so a willingness to be flexible with working hours and a desire to travel regularly are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own the QC process and ensure that all errors are picked up before going live
  • Work closely with the Global QA lead to ensure adherence to process and governance
  • Examine and test output against checklist of criteria to ensure standards while achieving on-time delivery
  • Key contact between client and agency development partners 
  • Meet challenging deadlines, documenting and adhering to process at all times
  • Collaborate and contribute to the processes and procedures in place to ensure a smooth flow of work through the QC department
  • Carry out administrative tasks to do with configuration management
  • Manage all tickets and bugs through QA tools
  • Be able to write test plans and document progress
  • Conduct hands-on testing in market
  • Manage and train new members 
  • Communicate issues with colleagues, account teams or seniors for effective resolution. Active participation in the resolution process

Testing Experience:

  • Work across both Mac and PC platforms (ideally in a Client environment)
    • Extensive Front-End Web Page testing covering:
    • Webpage Creative Compliance and Formatting according to style sheet

    • Copy and Content QA according to brief

  • Image, video and other media assets
  • Cross-Browser Compatibility
  • Localization testing
  • Usability and Accessibility Testing
  • Device testing – Familiarity with Fluid, page responsiveness
  • Knowledge on any Defect Management tool (JIRA, Mercury/Rational tools)
  • Familiarity with SQL – Intermediate level
  • Basic Knowledge of Unix/Linux (Shell scripting)
  • Able to run test scripts
  • Familiarity with email client testing across major mail clients (including Outlook and Mail)

  • Familiarity with web email testing across major mail clients (including Gmail, Office365, Yahoo!) – Link Testing

Requirements:

  • Extensive experience working in a large-scale QA environment and a solid background of website testing 
  • Expert understanding of both manual and automated testing tools and requirements to include device management, test script creation, and reporting
  • Understanding of basic Unix commands to be able to navigate through the terminal and execute scripts
  • Proactive and an obsession with detail
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize to hit tight deadlines
  • Strong communicator with excellent English and [insert native language] language skills
  • Must be able to travel as required, sometimes for several weeks at a time
Our Hogarth Values:


Hands on
No egos here. Just a shared drive to roll up our sleeves and make great things happen. Every project--big or small, gets our full energy because we believe in doing things right. Every single time. It's how we deliver real results without cutting corners.

Honesty 
We are real and authentic – with each other and in our work. Honest, direct communication builds the trust we need to collaborate, grow, and make meaningful things together. It’s not always easy but it’s always worth it.

Heart & Soul 
We bring heart to everything we make. Passion, pride and relentless drive push us beyond “good enough” ––because we care deeply about our craft, and we’re always chasing better. We love what we do, and it shows.

Happy Family
Creating a space where everyone feels valued--even when opinions differ, makes this a supportive and inclusive environment for our people. We embrace our differences, celebrate our wins together, and never lose our sense of humor.

Hungry
Curiosity keeps us hungry. We question, experiment, and always seek out what's next. We never settle, and we never stop learning. 

 
Inclusion and Impact 

WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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