We are looking for an experienced Software Testing Team Lead to manage both manual and automation testing efforts for critical banking and financial applications.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in test strategy, automation frameworks, and regulatory compliance, with the ability to lead a team and collaborate across departments.

Job Responsibilities:

Leadership & Team Management

Lead and mentor a team of manual and automation testers.
Allocate tasks, monitor progress, and ensure timely delivery of testing milestones.
Conduct performance reviews and support career development of QA team members.

Test Strategy & Execution

Define and implement comprehensive test strategies for functional, regression, integration, and UAT testing.
Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and test scripts for both manual and automated testing.
Ensure test coverage for core banking systems, payment gateways, and financial applications.

Automation Frameworks

Design, build, and maintain robust automation frameworks using tools like Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, or similar.
Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, or Azure DevOps.
Optimize test execution and reduce manual effort through automation.

Banking Domain Expertise

Understand banking workflows, compliance requirements (e.g., KYC, AML), and transaction processing.
Collaborate with business analysts and developers to validate requirements and ensure testability.

Defect Management & Reporting

Use tools like JIRA for defect tracking and reporting.
Analyze test results, identify root causes, and work with development teams for resolution.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

Ensure adherence to QA best practices, industry standards, and regulatory guidelines.
Conduct audits and reviews to maintain high-quality deliverables.

QA Lead