Senior Financial Quality Assurance Lead

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States TheStaffed Full time

We are seeking a Senior Financial Quality Assurance Lead to spearhead our quality assurance efforts in ensuring the highest level of accuracy, reliability, and security in financial systems and applications. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of financial services, a strong technical background, and proven experience in leading quality assurance teams within complex financial environments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and Manage QA Team: Oversee and mentor a team of quality engineers, providing direction, guidance, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Develop Testing Strategies: Design, implement, and manage robust testing frameworks tailored for financial applications, ensuring thorough testing of financial transactions, reports, and data.
  • Ensure Compliance: Ensure that all testing processes align with regulatory standards, including SOX, PCI-DSS, and other financial compliance requirements.
  • Automation and Manual Testing: Lead efforts in both automation and manual testing, focusing on regression testing, integration testing, performance testing, and security testing.
  • Risk Assessment: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks in financial systems, ensuring that all potential vulnerabilities are tested and addressed.
  • Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with development, product, and operations teams to ensure quality from design through deployment in financial services products.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Create detailed test plans, cases, and reports. Track and report on quality metrics and KPIs for senior leadership.
  • Tool Selection and Implementation: Research, select, and implement new testing tools and methodologies to enhance quality assurance processes, particularly for complex financial systems.
  • Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve issues in software applications related to data consistency, transactional accuracy, and financial system integration.
  • Continuous Improvement: Drive ongoing improvements in QA processes, tools, and methodologies to ensure the highest standards of quality in the financial sector.
Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB) are a plus.
  • Experience: 8+ years of experience in quality assurance with at least 3+ years in a leadership role within the financial services sector.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in testing frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, JIRA, LoadRunner, Postman).
    • Hands-on experience with financial systems, databases, and transaction processing (e.g., SQL, Oracle, financial data models).
    • Experience in automating financial application testing.
  • Financial Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of financial products, services, and regulatory requirements (e.g., banking systems, trading platforms, payment gateways).
  • Compliance & Security: Knowledge of SOX, PCI-DSS, and other financial regulatory standards.
  • Leadership: Proven experience leading QA teams, with strong project management and communication skills.
  • Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in resolving financial data and system issues.
  • Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, and a collaborative, team-focused mindset.
Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices in the context of financial systems.
  • Knowledge of financial data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and API testing.


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