Quality Assurance

Job Title: Quality Assurance
Location: Pune

About Barclays
Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group.

Risk and Control Objective
Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you do.

Working Flexibly

Hybrid Working
Structured hybrid role:
Introduction
Test Engineer is accountable to the Test Lead/Lead Test Engineer and his/her core responsibility is to execute to the functional testing plan as defined by the Test Lead/Lead Test Engineer with mínimal supervision.
- Work very closely with the Test Lead to deliver robust test harnesses to meet complex testing needs of various projects.
- Responsible for creating and maintaining automated GUI and SOA test cases.
- Execute, maintain and update the automated packs

What will you be doing?
Relevant Experience 6 to 8 years
Time Split: 80% Project Delivery, 20% Non-Core Delivery
- Lead and deliver as E2E lead 1 medium or couple of smaller projects with minimum supervision or Own a Module in Mid / Large project with minimum supervision.
- Carry out initial screening of the Resume’s for the Open Positions and also conduct initial round of interviews up to BA3.
- Handholding and mentoring BA3’s, new SI team members
- Proactively take up additional deliveries / tasks.
- Help identify ways to increase the resource efficiency / productivity.
- Help PTL in Team building, motivation, people oriented.
- Help define processes and follow them within area of remit.
- Accountable for the Test coverage.
- Own the test estimates and the IA of the change.
- Own Test data approach and liaise with TDM to ensure delivery within time.
- Identify the test cases for Regression and keep Regression pack optimized and automated.
- Perform test execution at least 50% of the time during execution.
- Accountable for RTM.
- Own delivery and sign off of the Test Strategy, Test Plan, Approach and TCM and ensure the periodical updates are provided such as DSR, WSR, KPI.
- Own and engage the test environments demand, booking, secure env, interfaces, liaise with GTIS etc.
- Own and drive the Payments Domain knowledge within the team.
- Own RAF for the projects throughout the year.
- Cover DMT process / Own defects management.
- Liaise and engage landscape teams for e2e tests and other support teams
- Very good at Stakeholder management
- Raising the RAIDs at appropriate level
- Work on Lessons Learnt after Project Closure.
- Share the knowledge with wider teams.
- Participate in the initiatives impacting Testing and at least Own 1 initiative which will help improve test delivery /innovative idea to reduce waste etc.
- Participate in the initiatives impacting wider teams.
- Participate in the initiatives impacting Barclays PLC Participate in the initiatives impacting Community and Citizenship.
- Must demonstrate Barclays Values by taking the ownership of the tasks assigned and also going beyond to achieve the objectives.
- Adopt the Agile Work flow

What we’re looking for:

- Extensive knowledge of Software Engineering lifecycle, Core processes/techniques using different approaches, Documentation skills and Governance practices
- Extensive knowledge of Agile estimation techniques approaches and processes.
- Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with all Programme/Project disciplines
- Experience (preferable) of managing large teams, often made up of complex supply chains in multiple international locations.
- Strong Knowledge of payment processing and Global PayPlus (GPP)
- Experience with various messaging formats (ISO, SWIFT, TARGT2, EURO1, STEP1)
- Strong Java and Selenium scripting skill, experience in Test cases writing in Cucumber / Gherkin and good at PL/SQL scripts

Skills that will help you in the role:

- Degree level or 2+ years relevant experience within a similar / comparable banking environment
- Ability to network and build rapport and credibility quickly with a variety of key stakeholders (Front office, Ops Senior Management, technology teams.
- Experience of the financial sector, specifically Payments

Where will you be working?
Pune

Be More at Barclays
Interested and want to know more about Barclays? Visit home.barclays/who-we-are/ for more details.
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