Job Description:

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We’re devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization.

Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!

Quality Assurance Lead

The QA Lead will bring a testing mindset to the team with their strategic leadership. They will lead a team of testers, that are making sure both software changes in various databases and different data reports are accurate, while continuously focusing on process optimization and automation.

Key responsibilities include:

• Set and track strategic technology outcomes aligned to a test and automation strategy, test plans, test cases, defining and managing test processes for quality control of data and quality assurance of software changes
  • Quality control of data includes validating findings in different reports
  • Quality assurance of software changes includes validating that code that has been deployed is working as intended - including test data generation, defect management and reporting
• Drives the design and implementation of data testing automation through thought leadership on how current manual validation processes can be automated
• Across all work, establish target outcomes through objectives and key results.
• Work with various stakeholders and ensure buy in
• Condition and generate test data in compliance with test data requirements. Manage sensitive test data.
• Demo functionality to UAT testers, user community and external stakeholders
• Support audit and regulatory matters, as needed

Required Skills

• Strong leadership skills with prior experience in creating testing strategies for both data and software
• Has advanced experience with data technologies and led the development of data system.
• 6+ years of experience in Functional software testing
• 2+ years of experience in any of Test Automation tools
• Understanding and experience in data testing/validation. Advanced skills in SQL, data extraction, manipulation using excel functions
• Collaborate with Product owner, scrum master, development, system and release management teams to certify and promote code to higher level environments
• Experience in test execution, Defect management, Test progress reporting and escalation of issues and risks
• Experience in Agile methodology and Jira
• Experience in test planning one or more applications that span across multiple stakeholders
• Excellent written & verbal communication, ability to multitask, work well under demanding situations, prioritize and meet deadline
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Coordination skills and experience collaborating with offshore teams

Desired Skills

• Ability to work independently, with team and with partners/executives at Enterprise level for facilitation of cross-functional practitioner/executive engagement, routines and activities
• Technical aptitude with understanding of non-technology change as well
• Knowledge of GIS Standards
• Ability to acquire new skills autonomously
• MS Office Proficiency (Excel, Power Point, Word, PowerPoint), including ability to leverage PowerPoint for taking the complex to simplify the message for audiences

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