Senior QA Test Analyst (ATM)
Dorchester, MA

Job Description

Senior QA Test Analyst (ATM)-1902798

Description

The Associate, Testing analyzes, develops, debugs, executes and maintains automated test cases within the testing environment. S/he promotes and develops awareness of testing methodologies and standards, and continuously enhances knowledge/expertise in own area and keep current with leading-edge technologies trends. May assist in developing test strategies and plans and is also be tasked with analyzing complex technical system problems. In addition, s/he leads projects or subprojects and coordinates rollouts of moderate scope while providing coaching and guidance to team members.

Responsibilities:

* Lead testing of ATM and Branch technology software applications
* Create and/or assist in creating QA work products: test plans, test cases, requirements traceability matrices and other core QA documents
* Critical testing leadership support
* Hands on creation of test data needed for testing
* SQL queries and services tests as needed for backend verification
* Front end/GUI verification testing
* Working knowledge of reporting well documented defects
* Report test results to the stakeholders
* Partners with development and business teams to ensure test coverage is complete and accurate
* Production support and incident fix testing
* Acts as Subject Matter Expert conducting complex software/systems testing


* Defines, develops and implements software/systems testing standards and procedures, and oversees testing


* Develops complex test plans with critical business impact related to new or enhanced products and services


* Documents and analyzes test results, and makes recommendations to improve overall quality


* Establishes software quality standards for life cycle, documentation, development methods, testing, and maintenance


* Evaluates and recommends new testing processes and systems (automation) between multiple platforms


* Leads teams to deliver project milestone results in fast paced environment


* Leads test releases and system integration for new technology and/or prototype systems


* Oversees testing of purchased third-party software and/or services to ensure that company standards and end-user requirements are met


* Provides guidance and work leadership to less-experienced Quality Assurance/Testing personnel


* Works directly with management and vendors to ensure that project goals and objectives are met


* Acts as a subject matter expert (SME) while providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to other project managers



Qualifications

* Bachelor's Degree; in computer science, software engineering or equivalent field, or equivalent work experience
* 5-9 years of relevant work experience


* Minimum 2-3 years of hands on banking ATM and Branch technology applications


* Experience developing test strategies, test plans, and test cases


* Working hands on experience in SQL (queries, inserts, joins)
* Working hands on experience API and Services testing or development
* Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively


* Ability to comprehend data, draw conclusions from complex reports, and work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment


* Ability to evaluate and identify opportunities to improve technology performance


* Ability to interact with senior-level management and clients and hold technology discussions with non-technical individuals


* Ability to prioritize and manage workload


* Ability to stay continuously informed on current leading-edge technologies industry trends


* Project management skills


* Minimal physical effort such as sitting, standing, and walking



Competencies

* Communicates in a timely and straightforward manner


* Probes for additional information, clarifies assumptions and confirms agreed-upon actions


* Keeps everyone involved informed about progress and issues


* Creates a good working environment in the team; works towards shared goals contributing ideas and accepting change Provides assistance and coaches less experienced team members


* Executes risk management process and procedures without management direction, and demonstrates awareness of expected results


* Knows the relationship and impact of actions and results


* Has an understanding of regulations impacting area supported


* Follows through to meet commitments to others


* Takes responsibility for achieving strong results, despite balancing multiple complex demands


* Identifies the component parts of a complex situation or problem and the relationship among variables that are not obvious


* Understands the relevant products and services and the markets in which they are sold and their risk return to the organization


* Can identify and speak to major operational issues across the organization


* Uses information and data effectively to support a position and present a rational case



At Santander, we value and respect differences in our workforce and strive to increase the diversity of our teams. We actively encourage everyone to apply.

Job:Software Validation & Testing

Primary Location:Massachusetts-Dorchester-2 Morrissey Boulevard - 06367 - Columbia Park

Organization:Technology (5900)

Schedule:Full-time

Job Posting:May 15, 2019, 6:28:55 PM

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