Pay Rate: $85 Location: Toronto ON Job Type: Contract

Our client, a Top 5 Bank in Canada is looking to hire a QA Lead/SME to their team for an initial 24 month contract. This role is currently hybrid in Toronto.

Responsibilities Include:

With a focus on Defect & Release Management within a major program delivery team, providing oversight to tactical delivery of testing and issue resolution across several complex interdependent engineering teams. Operating within the Program Test Team, liaise with Supplier Development & Test Leaders to clarify delivery scope, roadmap, and on-going test status, and track all related activities to provide week to week Program oversight of defects and path to resolution within an overall Agile model. Collaborate with all Build/Test teams through Release & Test cycles across multiple work streams and roadmaps that come together in the integrated service platform, and own dashboard representation of the program status through a test lens. Actively participate in Test Cycle definition & execution, resultant defect tracking and reporting, resolution and required release/fix oversight to remediate issues. Evaluate and report defect risk, understanding how technology changes can impact the Program Platform roadmap, sometimes being prime on mitigation to secure the overall ecosystem schedule. Contribute to Program Test delivery governance through quality gating, enabling and advocating acceptance consideration for release quality.

Qualifications:

10+ years of QA experience. Quality Engineering Subject Matter expert, with experience in the Software Development Lifecycle in an agile setting, and/or large program implementation where formal Functional, end-to-end Integration and User Testing is key to final acceptance. Operated as a QA Manager at a senior level, hands-on, overseeing complete delivery lifecycle of Quality outcomes, executing strategy through test planning, preparation, delivery, and reporting. Experienced in Release Management as part of complex program delivery plan and associated defect issue resolution. Ability to operate without direct reports while depending on multiple delivery teams to execute while providing oversight at the program level. Former banking / FI experience. (Nice to Have) Understand how to produce useful and meaningful dashboards. (NTH) Previous experience being involved in a transformational, and/or regulated and disciplined environment. (NTH)

If you are qualified and interested in discussing this role in more detail, please submit your resume to spencer@ifgpr.com.

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