Quality Assurance Director jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-09-30, Skillenai has indexed 84 job postings with the title “Quality Assurance Director” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is quality assurance.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-30
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Frequently asked questions about Quality Assurance Director jobs
+How many Quality Assurance Director jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 84 job postings with the title “Quality Assurance Director” over the 90 days ending 2026-09-30.
+What skills do Quality Assurance Director jobs require?
Across Quality Assurance Director postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-30, the skills mentioned most often are quality assurance, CAPA, regulatory compliance, cGMP, Risk Management.
+Which cities are hiring the most Quality Assurance Director?
As of 2026-09-30, Quality Assurance Director postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Baku, Chicago, Singapore, Bend, Dallas.
+Is Quality Assurance Director a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 84 Quality Assurance Director postings over the 90 days ending 2026-09-30. The skill mentioned most often in Quality Assurance Director postings is quality assurance, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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+What roles do people move into and out of Quality Assurance Director?
The career-flow chart shows roles before and after observed employer changes across all locations. Counts are moves, not distinct people or promotion probabilities. Same-role moves to another employer are included. The incoming and outgoing sides are separate groups of observations, not a matched three-stage journey.
Weekly indexed Quality Assurance Director postings — last 90 days
Career paths through Quality Assurance Director
Different-role employer moves. Each side is scaled independently.
Historical career profiles · all locations
145 employer moves kept the same role.
Roles before Quality Assurance Director
Roles after Quality Assurance Director
How to read this chart · view counts
Each side is an independent set of observed employer moves, not the same people followed through three stages. Ribbon widths compare move counts within that side. Internal moves are not included.
Same role means a change of employer while keeping the same role. Counts are moves, not distinct people, promotions, or your chances of making a particular move.
Source: Skillenai talent graph, historical career profiles. Historical descriptions and coverage can change. Only the leading published connections are shown.
| Connection | Moves |
|---|---|
| Before: Quality Assurance Director (different employer) | 145 |
| Before: Quality Assurance Manager | 94 |
| Before: Quality Assurance Consultant | 13 |
| Before: Quality Assurance | 10 |
| Before: Quality Manager | 9 |
| Before: Quality Assurance Specialist | 6 |
| Before: Quality Engineer | 5 |
| Before: Quality Director | 4 |
| After: Quality Assurance Director (different employer) | 145 |
| After: Quality Assurance Manager | 42 |
| After: Quality Assurance Consultant | 26 |
| After: Quality Assurance Specialist | 6 |
| After: Quality Manager | 6 |
| After: Quality Assurance Vice President | 4 |
| After: Software Quality Assurance Engineer | 4 |
| After: Quality Director | 4 |
Skills most often required for Quality Assurance Director
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| quality assurance | 36 | 42.9% |
| CAPA | 19 | 22.6% |
| regulatory compliance | 13 | 15.5% |
| cGMP | 13 | 15.5% |
| Risk Management | 12 | 14.3% |
| Root cause analysis | 12 | 14.3% |
| change control | 12 | 14.3% |
| GMP | 11 | 13.1% |
| deviations | 11 | 13.1% |
| quality systems | 10 | 11.9% |
| continuous improvement | 10 | 11.9% |
| investigations | 7 | 8.3% |
| FDA regulations | 7 | 8.3% |
| Inspection readiness | 7 | 8.3% |
| Data integrity | 7 | 8.3% |
Top companies posting Quality Assurance Director jobs
Employers ranked by indexed job postings in the last 90 days.
| Company | Postings · 90 days |
|---|---|
| MSD | 6 |
| Gilead Sciences | 5 |
| Lonza | 3 |
| AstraZeneca | 3 |
| Xsolla | 3 |
| Philips | 2 |
| BridgeBio | 2 |
| Erasca | 2 |
| Campbell Soup | 2 |
| Vera Therapeutics | 2 |
Job postings indexed over the past 90 days, grouped by resolved employer. Counts are postings, not hires. Companies without a published page appear without a link.
Top metros hiring Quality Assurance Director
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Baku | 3 | 3.6% |
| Chicago | 3 | 3.6% |
| Singapore | 3 | 3.6% |
| Bend | 2 | 2.4% |
| Dallas | 2 | 2.4% |
| Frederick | 2 | 2.4% |
| Kearny | 2 | 2.4% |
| San Carlos | 2 | 2.4% |
| San Diego | 2 | 2.4% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-30, matching postings whose canonical role is “Quality Assurance Director”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles). An adjusted trend is not shown because comparable posting coverage is insufficient.
- role
- Quality Assurance Director
- source
- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-09-30
- window_days
- 90
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