Test Manager

Job Description

In this role, you will play a key role in:

• Understands what testing is, and all the different forms of testing for software projects
• Capable of setting up a mini-TMO: setting standards and ways of working, collating test results and producing reports
• Testing engagement management
• Enable creation of payments technology domain capabilities, both solution offerings and delivery skills
• Partner with development managers to ensure projects have a time, cost and delivery plan and deliver high quality software to plan as a result of proactive planning and mitigation of issues
• Work closely with Business Analyst to correctly and completely define Business requirements
• Stakeholder Management, Scope Management, Risk Monitoring and Mitigation
• Project and program level tracking and reporting (including task/ milestone tracking, resourcing, risks and issues, WSR)
• Implement software quality assurance initiatives for projects within Payments
• Assess the impact of changes on existing business and technology processes as well as other interfacing systems
• Adhere to toolsets and procedures and embrace them with their project management skills
• Plan and monitor financial budgets, forecasting and metrics to measure project health
• Management reporting including creation, collation and publishing of regional and functional dashboards
• Creation and maintenance of SharePoint sites
• Work with geographically dispersed teams
• Co-ordinate development and implementation of project management best practices to improve overall efficiency and productivity of delivery teams

• Minimum 8+ years of experience working as part of Payments Technology solution at an IT company, in the role of Project Manager / Test Manager / Delivery Manager
• Must have played a technical lead or Test Manager role for at least 5 years for a full life cycle of application design and development including participation in initial discussion on requirement

Primary skills:

• Test Management with PMP or equivalent certification
• Exposure to Payments Technology
• Knowledge of Global Payments Processing like SWIFT, ISO20022, Clearing and settlement systems (e.g. RTP, RTGS, ACH, etc.
• Should have worked in end-to-end implementation of an IT solution in one of the above Functional areas
• Experience in Payments products like Finastra GPP, FIS OPF, Volante VolPay ET

Specification:

• Ability to initiate new project or take over existing project
• Work on estimations, planning, scheduling and control
• Capable of delivering in a multi-shore model.
• People Management
• Hands on experience on payment systems and exposure to Payments Hub, Clearing and Settlement, Automated clearing house programs
• Hands on experience in Finastra GPP Fusion product testing
• Strong Test Management skills with at least 6+ years of PM experience working within a Global (time zone separated) team
• Good understanding of Banking domain
• Strong understanding of Test Management concepts, SDLC methodologies and Operating models (Agile and Waterfall)
• Exposure to HPQC, JIRA, Confluence or equivalent tools
• Experience in Test Automation Frameworks & Tools like QTP, LISA, Tosca, Robot framework etc.
• Experience in NFR test management, Test Environments setup and management
• Managed projects on different technology platforms i.e. Legacy (mainframes) or Open systems (.Net, Java, etc), on different Operating systems (Windows, Unix, Linux)
• Expertise in using Microsoft Office Project for creating and maintain project plans and MS Office Tool Suite (including Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel)
• Excellent presentations skills, ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner
• Ability to deal with ambiguity and define approaches to bring un-focused issues to resolution
• Work with Shared Services Organizations
• Support RFI / RFP and support the sales process

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