Banking Test Lead: Peripherals & QA Strategy

Job Title:

Test Lead – Banking Domain

Location:

Naperville, IL(Need Local candidates only)

Experience:

4–6 Years

Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced

Test Leadwith a strong background inbanking applications and peripheral testing. The ideal candidate will lead QA efforts, ensure high-quality deliverables, and drive testing strategies aligned with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities
Lead and manageend-to-end testing activities for banking applications.
Perform and oversee peripheral testing and validate integrations with branch systems.
Define test strategies, plans, and execution approaches aligned with SDLC methodologies (Agile/Waterfall).
Establish quality metrics, KPIs, and measurement plansto track software performance.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely defect resolution and quality delivery.
Analyze system requirements, perform system assessment, troubleshooting, and validation.
Generate, compile, and interpret test reports and quality dashboards.
Ensure adherence to industry testing standards and best practices.

Required Skills & Experience
Minimum3+ years of experience as a Test Leadin Banking/Financial domain projects.
Strong experience in peripheral testing(mandatory).
Knowledge ofbranch applications(preferred).
Solid understanding of:
Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) & SDLC
Testing methodologies:

Agile, Waterfall
Functional and automated testing frameworks
Hands-on experience with:
HP ALM / Quality Center
JIRA, Confluence
Testing tools such as Postman, SoapUI
Version control/build tools:

Git or Bitbucket, Maven
Strong skills insystem analysis, debugging, and troubleshooting.
Experience in reporting, metrics tracking, and quality analysis.

Preferred / Desirable Skills
Agile way of working

Experience with

Test Complete (Automated QA)
Strong background in Functional Testing