Principal Functional Tester- Payments

Banking Testing practice portfolio covers three broad areas: functional testing, automation testing & specialized testing service support. The testing practice supports multi engagement project delivery aligned to waterfall & agile methodology, with an in-depth product/domain knowledge and teams distributed across offshore & onsite.

Job Responsibilities:

As an integral part of the testing team, you will be responsible for the following –

• To understand the business requirements in the core banking payments domain.
• Review and understand the Functional specifications. 
• Prepare proposals, create presentations, and provide other sales support.
• Prepare test cases for both functional and interface testing across Agile and waterfall projects ensuring one hundred percent test coverage.
• Timely execution of test cases to ensure that the developed application satisfy the client requirements.
• Raise quality issues to ensure minimum defect leakage and track it till closure.
• Review User Manuals and Help files prepared for the software.
• Understand internal policies and procedures and comply with it.
• 6 to 10 years of experience in banking domain with expertise in payments.
• Should have a strong penchant for quality and produce high-grade deliverables within the stipulated timeframe.
• Solid understanding of SDLC and the Testing life cycle.
• Should be enterprising, a self-starter and willing to learn new concepts and product functionality with minimal handholding.
• Experience in estimations, creating presentations and preparing proposals.
• Should have excellent oral and written communication skills.
• The candidate should have the ability to build rapport with internal/cross-functional team members and clients.
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Ability to work under pressure - quick thinking and remaining calm during stressful situations.
• Willingness to work in shifts and on weekends.
• Appetite to learn new technologies and constantly improve skills. If you have the above skills, take up the below list of self-test questions to know if you qualify to apply.

Mandatory Skills:

• 6 to 10 years of experience in banking domain with expertise in payments.
• Should have a strong penchant for quality and produce high-grade deliverables within the stipulated timeframe.
• Solid understanding of SDLC and the Testing life cycle.
• Should be enterprising, a self-starter and willing to learn new concepts and product functionality with minimal handholding.
• Experience in estimations, creating presentations and preparing proposals.
• Should have excellent oral and written communication skills.
• The candidate should have the ability to build rapport with internal/cross-functional team members and clients.
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Ability to work under pressure - quick thinking and remaining calm during stressful situations.
• Willingness to work in shifts and on weekends.
• Appetite to learn new technologies and constantly improve skills. If you have the above skills, take up the below list of self-test questions to know if you qualify to apply.

Good to have Skills:

• Oracle FLEXCUBE application / Oracle Banking application knowledge in payments.

• Experience in test automation. 
  
  Self-Test Questions:

• Are you familiar with payment systems like NEFT, RTGS, SWIFT, SEPA & ACH.
• Do you have knowledge of payment life cycles, settlement systems and clearing mechanisms.
• Do you have experience working with customers to understand their business requirements and prepare end-to-end business scenarios and map them to test conditions.
• Do you have experience in test design, test data preparation and defect lifecycle.
• Do you have hands-on experience of testing payments functionality in core banking application interfacing with other external upstream & downstream systems.

How do you rate yourself in Core Banking – Payment's domain? (Should be 4 or 5 out of 5)

Career Level - IC3