We are currently looking for a Testing Manager for our UAE operations. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance, with at least 5 years in a test management role specifically for core banking or large enterprise systems. Hands-on experience with Finacle core banking implementation or upgrades is essential, along with strong expertise in defect triage and defect lifecycle management.
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Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
- ISTQB certification or equivalent preferred.
- PMP / Agile certifications are an advantage.
Technical Skills
- Knowledge of core banking modules (CASA, Loans, Deposits, Payments).
- Experience with test management tools (JIRA, Zephyr, etc.).
- Understanding of integration testing and data migration validation.
- Familiarity with automation frameworks is an advantage.
Leadership & Communication
- Strong stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams.
- Excellent reporting and presentation capabilities.
- Experience working with vendors and offshore teams.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure test coverage and defect leakage rates are maintained.
- Ensure timely closure of high-severity defects.
- Oversee successful completion of UAT and migration cycles.
- Guarantee production readiness and stability post-go-live.
Preferred Experience
- Experience in banking digital transformation programs.
- Exposure to regulatory and compliance environments.
- Experience in large-scale system migrations.
Joining time frame
2 weeks (maximum 1 month)
Location
UAE
