Job ID: 106533-1
Job Title: Test Lead
Location: Onsite: Naperville, IL
Duration: 12 Months with possible extension
Pay rate: $35-$40/hr on W2/C2C
Description: Local to Naperville only!
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Test Lead with strong expertise in banking and financial technology projects. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in QA, functional testing, test management, and automation, along with hands-on experience working in banking or financial services environments.
Key Responsibilities
Lead testing activities for banking and financial technology projects.
Define testing goals, objectives, and measurement plans aligned with business requirements.
Develop and implement testing strategies, methodologies, and quality processes.
Oversee functional, system, integration, regression, and peripheral testing activities.
Analyze and troubleshoot software applications and identify defects or process improvements.
Compile, analyze, and interpret testing and quality reports.
Monitor testing metrics and provide regular status updates to stakeholders.
Ensure adherence to SDLC processes, testing standards, and QA best practices.
Collaborate with development, business, and project teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
Support both Waterfall and Agile development and testing methodologies.
Required Qualifications
10+ years of overall experience in software testing/QA.
Minimum 3 years of experience as a Test Lead on banking projects.
Must have experience working in the Banking or Financial Services domain.
Strong knowledge of IT QA and functional testing.
Strong understanding of:
SDLC concepts and processes
Testing concepts and methodologies
Waterfall and Agile methodologies
Testing metrics and industry standards
Automated testing frameworks
Peripheral testing experience is mandatory.
Knowledge of Branch applications is a plus.
Strong experience in system analysis, assessment, programming, and software application troubleshooting.
Proven experience compiling and interpreting testing and quality reports.
Technical Skills & Tools
Client ALM / Quality Center
Confluence
JIRA
Git or Bitbucket
Maven
Postman
SoapUI or similar API testing tools
TestComplete / Automated QA
Test Management tools and frameworks
Preferred / Desirable Skills
Banking and Financial Technology
Test Management
Automated QA – TestComplete
Branch application experience
Peripheral testing
API and integration testing
Agile testing methodologies
Company Benefits & Culture
• Inclusive and diverse work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
Numbers & Facts
Location
Naperville, IL
Salary
$30–$40 Per Hour
Skills
Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
Atlassian JIRAunmatched
Banking Servicesunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Business Planunmatched
Financial Servicesunmatched
Functional Testingunmatched
Gitunmatched
Industry Standardsunmatched
Information Technology/Information Systems Quality Assuranceunmatched
Integration Testingunmatched
Mail Servicesunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Mavenunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
Quality Metricsunmatched
Regression Testingunmatched
Software Administrationunmatched
Software Debuggingunmatched
Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)unmatched
Software Engineeringunmatched
Software Testingunmatched
System Integration (SI)unmatched
Systems Analysisunmatched
Test Automationunmatched
Test Harnessunmatched
Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
Test Strategyunmatched
Test Toolsunmatched
Testingunmatched
Waterfall Model of Software Developmentunmatched
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