QA Lead

Job Summary:

The QA Lead will be responsible for overseeing the quality assurance process across IT projects related to FX Risk and banking systems. This role involves leading a team of QA engineers, developing and implementing test strategies, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software that meets regulatory and business requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

•  Lead QA Efforts: Manage and mentor a team of QA engineers, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills and tools to execute their tasks effectively.
•  Test Strategy & Planning: Develop comprehensive test strategies and plans that cover functional, non-functional, integration, and regression testing, specifically for FX Risk and banking applications.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand business requirements and ensure they are accurately translated into test cases
•  Automation & Tools: Drive the adoption of automation tools and frameworks to enhance the efficiency and coverage of the testing process. Experience with tools like Selenium, JIRA, and CI/CD pipelines is preferred
• FX Risk & Banking Expertise: Leverage your expertise in FX Risk and banking operations to identify potential risks and ensure thorough testing of all relevant scenarios.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all testing processes comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements, particularly in relation to banking and financial services.
• Reporting & Metrics: Establish and maintain QA metrics, dashboards, and reports to track the progress and quality of the projects, providing regular updates to senior management.
• Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives to improve the QA process, including exploring new tools, technologies, and methodologies.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience :Minimum of 7+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
•  Strong background in the banking industry with specific experience in FX Risk.
• Proven experience with manual and automated testing processes and tools.

  Technical Skills:

• Proficient in test management tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail).
• Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, QTP, Cypress).
• Knowledge of CI/CD processes and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab).
• Understanding of FX Risk and banking products and processes

    Soft Skills:

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving  skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Certifications in QA (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE).
• Experience with cloud-based testing environments (e.g., AWS, Azure

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