Quality Assurance Lead; Python​/JAVA

Position: Quality Assurance Lead (Python/JAVA)
** Position Overview*
* At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company's success. As a Quality Assurance Lead (Python/JAVA) within PNC's C/IB MIS Accelerator organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA or Dallas, TX.

Requirements:

- Evaluate and adopt new tools and technologies for API automation,

including AI, Python, and Java.

- Design and implement automation solutions, including building scalable

and efficient testing frameworks.

- Lead and manage platform QA teams and cross-functional teams,

ensuring effective workload management.

- Develop and execute end-to-end testing strategies across systems and

platforms.

- Oversee accessibility testing to ensure products meet usability and

compliance standards.

- Lead and oversee the overall quality assurance strategy to ensure high
- quality software delivery.

- Manage, mentor, and support a team of QA engineers, fostering a culture

of quality and continuous improvement.

- Define and implement testing processes, standards, and best practices

across projects.

-  Collaborate with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to

understand requirements and ensure test coverage.

- Drive test planning, execution, and defect management to ensure timely

and effective releases.

- Promote and expand test automation, performance testing, and quality

engineering practices.

- Monitor product quality metrics and identify areas for improvement.

- Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements

where applicable.

- Proactively identify risks, issues, and bottlenecks, and implement

mitigation strategies.

PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.

PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.

** Job Description*
* + Operating in a global delivery model, brings strategic direction to testing and acts as the subject matter expert for both the quality discipline and a line of business domain(s).

+ Leads the review of testing artifacts throughout the product life-cycle to ensure appropriate sign off and prioritization of testing work. Including coordinating test strategy, scripting and defect resolution.

+ Including ensuring early engagement with internal partners and proactive planning to ensure quality is a core area of focus early in the product lifecycle.

+ Take accountability for quality standards in the development, implementation and upkeep test scripts and opportunities for automation of testing products.

+ Developing meaningful management metrics that help to gauge project health. Identify trends and opportunities for continuous improvement in product release.

PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:

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** Customer Focused**  - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.

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** Managing Risk**  - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.

** Qualifications*
* Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position.

** Preferred Skills*
* Analytical Thinking, Controls Testing, Corporate Governance, Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Support, Software Testing, Test Case Development, Usability Testing

** Competencies*
* Accuracy and Attention to Detail, Analytical Thinking, Influencing, Process Management, Products and Services, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Quality Assurance And Testing, Technical Documentation Management

** Work Experience*
* Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 3+ years of relevant / direct industry experience. Certifications are often desired. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.

** Education*
* Bachelors

** Certifications*
* No Required Certification(s)

** Licenses*
* No Required License(s)

** Benefits*
* PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug…