Job Title

Senior Quality Assurance Specialist

Company Name
TIAA
Job Type
Full-time
Qualification
B.Tech/B.E.
Experience
5 Years  -  8 Years
Vacancies
1
Salary Offered
Not Disclosed
Job Category
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Job Description

Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Define the test strategies for Functional, Automation, Regression and Smoke Testing
Understand and implement the testing processes utilizing adequate QA tools & processes
Deploy and manage test frameworks; define and implement QA metrics framework.
Own (Lead) / Contribute (Member) to the end-to-end testing tasks like scoping, estimation, planning, work allocation, resource management, test design & execution, defect management, progress tracking & status reporting, management reporting, UAT support, test closure etc.
Prepare functional and automation test plans and coordinate for timely availability of test data & environments
Proactively communicate and collaborate with project teams, test teams and support partners across US & India
Facilitate regular communication with IT and business partners using various methods to monitor progress toward project goals / milestones, task status, and identify / address issues or risks
Self-starter, highly organized; Works well with all functional levels in the organization; excellent presentation and interpersonal skills; high level of business management and facilitation skill; capability to resolve complex problems with minimum confusion, frustration, and inconveniences for all parties concerned.
Customer focused; Action-Oriented; Building Team Spirit; Self Development; Creativity & Innovation; Problem Solving; Ethics & Values
Planning; Aggressiveness; Commitment; Closure; Listening; Response to Change; Task Completion; Decisiveness; Influence; Communications
Ability to handle multiple tasks and to work independently as well as in a team setting
Identify & drive the improvement opportunities in the QA space; proactively communicate and collaborate with the other QA & non-QA teams

Functional Knowledge
Required Experience
Proficient in DataStage, Informatica, Snowflake, SSIS, SSRS, OBIEE, OAC and Tableau reports testing
Good knowledge in ETL test automation testing tool - ETL Validator
Strong experience in ETL testing with experience in Financial domain, Actuarial and IRW (Investment Reporting Warehouse)
Excellent Domain Knowledge on Securities, Mortgages, Derivatives, Peoplesoft and Investments
Significant understanding on Budget & Forecasting, Actuarial
Experience with Data warehouse ETL testing, and strong analytical skills
Hands on experience in ePAM source system by SSGX
Experience in APEX and FileNet applications process validation
Experience in understanding DW concepts
Should have strong SQL skills (Oracle, DB2, SQL Server or equivalent)
Experience in data analysis/Data Modelling
Experience in handling PII data
Experience in UNIX and scheduling tools (Ex: Autosys)
Solid knowledge to strategize testing on running/analyzing Batch Files, Interfaces, Upstream/Downstream feeds
Experience in testing of ETL test scripts based on technical specifications/Technical Design Documents and Source to Target mappings
Ability to query database to validate data / ability to view and compare data files to identify differences
Ability to use the appropriate automation tools from the available options within TIAA and drive automation planning, Implementation and Execution.
Ability to work with 3rd party vendors, when necessary, to start services, run jobs, etc. As we are testing in SaaS environment, we have limited control over certain aspects of the environment.
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum/Waterfall development process.

Nice to have
Good understanding of financial mathematics, Actuarial and controller systems.
Enterprise Automation – Robotic Process Automation
Performance Testing knowledge preferred   
Ability to take an active, visible role in supporting change efforts (change agent)
Ability to proactively identify opportunities for cost-savings and efficiency improvement

Technical Skills
Required Skills
Excellent understanding of Finance & Actuarial domains
Good understanding of data warehouse and ETL process; and related testing processes
Good understanding on Batch processes and related testing
Excellent in SQL and data analysis skills
Excellent in MS excel and other MS office applications
Automation Scripting Experience –Selenium, ETL Validator or similar toolset

Nice to have
Testing Certifications Ex: ISTQB, HP UFT Certifications, PMP and Oracle Certifications etc.

Qualification & Industry Expertise

Experience: 5 to 8 years of relevant work experience (Team Member / Lead)

Qualification: Graduation in Computer Engineering or related subjects

Key Skills
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Posted Date
February 17, 2023
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