Hiring SME/ Test Lead in Banking Domain
- Expleo
- 9 - 12 years
- Chennai
- 1 month ago
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Job Description
Role & responsibilities
Lead the testing initiatives and serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in banking systems. Responsible for driving QA best practices, implementing test automation, managing onshore/offshore testing teams, and ensuring quality delivery of systems, projects, and enhancements related to banking systems
- Leverage in-depth domain knowledge of Digital Channels (1) / Payments (2) / Core Banking - Finacle (3) / Business Banking (4) and processes to support implementation, compliance, and transformation initiatives.
- Engage with IT, business stakeholders, system vendors, and regulatory bodies to interpret requirements, translate them into test strategies, and ensure compliance.
- Serve as SME for systems integration, digital banking, banking systems.
- Define and lead end-to-end testing strategies, plans, and processes across SDLC, including SIT, UAT, and PT.
- Drive implementation of test automation frameworks and tools to improve efficiency and regression coverage.
- Review business requirements, functional specs, and design test scripts to ensure functional, performance, and security standards are met.
- Lead QA readiness reviews, defect triage, and risk mitigation activities with cross-functional teams.
- Own the QA metrics, reporting dashboards, and progress tracking for stakeholders.
- Ability to understand business requirements & clearly document these into Functional Specifications Document.
- Ability to clearly understand systems / business requirements and create test scripts that will ensure smooth implementation and minimize production problems.
- Ability to represent the QA team both internally and externally.
- Ability to understand, adapt & keep pace with the technological advancements in relevant business & other banking systems under QA team.
- Optimize both efficiency in system operations and quality in service delivery at the same time.
- Ability to understand the inherent system risks associated with Business & Operations and develop appropriate early warning and control systems to manage them.
Preferred candidate profile
- Information systems management
- Quality in Testing related Service Delivery
- Excellent Communication & inter-personal skills
- Technical Skills
- Product knowledge of banking systems
- Competitive Awareness/Benchmarking
- Strong Analytical skills
- Azure DevOps for Test Management
- Domain Knowledge
- SME-level understanding of banking systems including core banking, card management, digital platforms, payment gateways, compliance frameworks, banking systems.
- Testing Expertise
- Experience in functional, integration, regression, and automation testing.
- Strong understanding of QA methodologies (Agile/Waterfall/DevOps environments).
- Familiarity with automation tools such as Selenium, UFT, JMeter, TestNG, Postman, etc.
- Leadership & Communication
- Proven ability to manage QA teams, handle high-pressure delivery timelines, and influence cross-functional stakeholders.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with both technical and business stakeholders.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Quality Assurance and TestingRole: QA Team ManagerEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: ExpleoLocation(s): Chennai
Keyskills: Subject Matter Expertise Banking Testing Payment
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