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About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use):12 As a QA Manager, you will make a key contribution provide expertise in the design, development, and operation of test automation and in building innovative solutions to test applications across Web/RestAPI/Services platforms and framing efficient data validations. Your challenge will be reducing the “time to market” for products without compromising quality, by leveraging automation and innovation. You will use a wide range of technologies and can interact with different internal teams. A good understanding of BDD and financial background is preferable as the individual will liaise with technology leads, development teams, Business Analysts, Product Development, Product Managers, Operations and application support teams. This role presents an excellent opportunity to be part of an agile team based out of India, collaborating with colleagues across multiple regions globally, with a strong focus on delivering value through self-service. What’s in it for you:
- Working with a team of highly skilled, ambitious, and result-oriented professionals.
- Using a wide range of cutting-edge technology to innovate while testing.
- An ever-challenging environment to hone your existing skills in Automation, performance, service layer testing, SQL scripting etc.
- A great opportunity to think and execute like a developer while performing the role of QA.
- Being a part of an organization which values ‘Culture of Urgency’ and ‘Shift Left’ approaches.
- A plenty of skill building, knowledge sharing, and innovation opportunities.
- Building a fulfilling career with a global financial technology company.
- Develop, design and strategize test planning, test execution for the allocated products and ensure proper implementation of QA processes (functional and automation).
- Conceptualize solutions, present & deliver.
- Lead and manage the QA team in ensuring the quality of software products through comprehensive testing strategies and methodologies.
- Aid in the development of new products, services, or technologies
- Understand technology processes and initiatives and guide scrum teams with implementation
- Understand test automation framework and guide teams to build test automation coverage for allocated products
- Mentor and guide identified QA resources
- Has advanced knowledge of QA /technology processes and product knowledge.
- Solve a range of routine to complex problems and determine possible solutions, weighing the costs and benefits
- Provide solutions to various technology problems with minimal oversight for the allocated products working with scrum teams
- Collaborate with team members within allocated teams and outside independently and resolve problems
- Work within own team and other teams, provide guidance as needed
- Network with senior internal and external personnel in area of expertise
- Contribute to the achievement of team objectives
- Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation
- Follows Agile best practices and adheres to the Scrum framework
- Identifies and escalates risks to the Scrum Master (or manager and other stakeholders as needed)
- Develops a standard method for QA by articulating and mitigating quality risks for sprints and releases
- Leverages agile metrics data and provides insight and guidance
- Document test results and lead defect management
- Produce status reports and metrics related to the testing process
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
- 10+ years of software testing experience in all phases of testing including test planning, test execution and test closure.
- Excellent understanding of QA and testing methodologies, best practices
- 5+ Years of experience with Leadership/Team management activities.
- 5+ years of experience as an Automation QA Tester
- 5+ years of experience creating, maintaining, and executing automation tests utilizing tools such as Java, C#, Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Cucumber etc.
- 3+ Years of in-depth knowledge in SQL for data manipulation, querying, and validation.
- 6+ Years of experience in Agile processes (Scrum preferred)
- 5+ years of experience of working with REST service and understanding of SOA architecture.
- 3+ years of experience of API Automation.
- Experience creating and maintaining automation frameworks preferred.
- Exposure to distributed source control systems such as Git.
- Exposure of DevOps techniques and configuration preferred.
- Experience with test data management techniques.
- Experience with change management and defect tracking tools
- A great problem-solver with a knack to crack toughest challenges
- Excellent interpersonal skills and written communications
- High standards of confidentiality; ability to handle sensitive information with integrity and trust
- Zeal to be domain expert and learn new technologies
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of cloud technologies like AWS and experience of testing micro-services, containers, Dockers is preferred
- Excellent communication skills
- Analytical and data-driven thought process
- Project and Resource management aptitude
- Collaborative mindset
- Persuasion and Negotiation skills
- Experience with Capital Markets domain
- Experience in Gen AI assisted high code development and prompt engineering using GitHub Copilot is a plus
- AWS Cloud experience is desirable
- Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
- Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
- Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
- Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
- Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
- Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.
About the Company
S&P Global
United States
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