QA leads plays a key role in the testing and quality assurance stage of software development and deployment. You'll conduct automated and manual tests to ensure the software created by developers is fit for purpose. This involves the analysis of software, and systems, to avert risk and prevent software issues. Expected to find bugs and issues within a product before it gets deployed to everyday users. The role will require, familiarity with programming and coding languages. Assessing code is one part of the role. Expected to join a project at both the initial implementation stages (to assess potential risks, areas of compliance, and other non-functional requirements), and will be involved throughout the project cycles writing unit tests or performing user acceptance testing when applicable.