Quality Assurance (QA) Consultant IT Projects

Quality Assurance (QA) Consultant – IT Projects

Location: Sundsvall, Sweden

Working Method: Hybrid / Partial Remote

Assignment Period: 17 November 2026 – 30 November 2027, with an option to extend until 30 November 2028

Scope: 50%, with the possibility of increasing to 100% if required

Seniority: Competency Level 4 or higher

Application Deadline: 27 October 2026

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Quality Assurance (QA) Consultant to ensure quality across IT projects, processes, and deliveries. The consultant will support project teams in achieving objectives, managing risks, maintaining quality standards, and delivering results within agreed timelines and budgets.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and follow up on quality assurance plans.
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• Review project plans, schedules, budgets, estimates, and deliverables.
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• Ensure project, process, and product quality throughout the delivery lifecycle.
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• Lead and conduct operational and project risk analyses.
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• Identify quality deficiencies and follow up on corrective actions.
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• Compile findings from reviews, audits, and risk assessments.
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• Prepare reports and recommendations for project management and steering groups.
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• Support project teams in achieving agreed objectives and expected outcomes.
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• Lead smaller projects, sub-projects, or IT-related activities when required.

Required Qualifications

• Competency level 4 or higher.
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• At least 2 years of experience working as a QA Manager.
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• At least 2 years of experience developing and following up on quality assurance plans for major projects.
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• Experience leading and conducting risk analyses.
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• Experience reporting to and communicating with steering groups and project teams.
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• Very good Swedish skills, both spoken and written.
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• Good English skills, both spoken and written.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in quality assurance within large or complex organizations.
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• Experience leading smaller IT development, management, or operational activities.
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• Experience with Microsoft 365 implementations in complex operational environments.
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• Experience working according to the PEJL project management model.

Application

Please submit your updated CV, highlighting relevant experience in quality assurance, risk management, IT projects, and quality planning.

Application deadline: 27 October 2026.