TD Bank Job Opportunities – Senior IT Testing/QA Analyst

Job Description:

We need someone to provide expert advice, research, analysis and design of test plans, related strategies and test processes that are appropriate to the application, solution, project and/or business unit. As part of this role, you’ll be involved in moderate to highly complex projects.

Job Responsibilities:

• Chair the daily defect / status calls to ensure defects are documented and tracked and defect fixes are retested in timely manner and report the status of test planning, test execution and defects via. daily dashboard reporting to project team using standard test quality metrics
• Ensure timely notification of issues/problems and make recommendations for issue/problem resolution to project team and resolve and/or escalate testing issues where required
• Prioritize testing tasks based on goals and risks of projects and ensure testing milestones, activities and tasks are completed as scheduled
• Understand and communicate testing impact of scope changes / project change requests to the project management team both from a timeline/cost and a risk perspective
• May analyze, develop, debug, execute and maintain complex manual/automated test cases within the testing environment
• Review escalated risks and issues, work with stakeholders to develop contingency plans, resolve risks, and escalate further as necessary
• Ensure all test artifacts adhere to testing standards and audit requirements and are stored in the project site; participate in audit reviews of test artifacts when required
• Ensure adherence to prescribed testing processes, and identify, assess and address risks
• Lead test team in the delivery of test planning, test preparation and test execution activities in adherence to standards for system testing
• Lead relationships with project team members, offshore teams, third party vendors/ service partners, release teams and client areas as appropriate
• Act as a consultant / resource to other areas of IT and the Business
• Build / maintain new or existing test environments; monitoring, trouble shooting, triaging issues and coordinating resolution with all technology partners. Co-ordinate code deployments, maintenance upgrades and project testing across numerous environments on various technology platforms.
• Ensure testing is conducted in a manner that does not impact the production environment (e.g. scheduling of file transmissions, etc.) and in accordance with established information security and information privacy policies and guidelines
• Co-ordinate necessary and assigned testing resources to ensure project timelines and deliverables are met
• Responsible for all phases of testing for assigned projects or releases including (but not limited to) system integration testing, business acceptance testing, performance testing, operability testing, and deployment verification testing
• Manage creation, review and sign-off of testing documentation (e.g. test strategies, plans, schedule, cost estimates, test cases, dashboards, defect logs, test phase closure reports) for assigned area / projects and ensure all test artifacts adhere to testing standards and audit requirements
• Manage testing activities and artifacts to ensure adherence to gating criteria and participate in gate reviews
• May develop and maintain virtualized services, components and environments by using Service Virtualization tools to enable functional and non-functional testing
• Lead team in using test tools, defect tracking tools as per standards
• Track financial actuals against provided estimates and provide updated monthly forecasts to Project Manager
• Lead resource requirements for testing resources on a project / release

Job Requirements:

Qualification & Experience:

• Expert professional knowledge of testing methodology, best practices and processes (including but not limited to automation, performance and data management methodologies).
• Undergraduate Degree or Technical Certificate.
• Must be eligible for employment under regulatory standards applicable to the position.
• 5-7 years relevant experience.
• Talent in testing risks within projects and recommending ways to mitigate them.
• Proficiency in developing test plans and strategies and can lead test execution activities for projects of moderate to high complexity.
• Experience working independently in a senior/lead role on a diverse range of tasks.

Job Details:

Company: TD Bank

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Philadelphia, PA, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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