Test Lead - Mainframe

Program Test Lead, Mainframe Upgrade – Quality Engineering

• Must Have

o At least 12+ years of work experience in Quality Engineering (Testing) in IT

o Canadian Banking domain experience

o Leading and managing testing large scale, complex Mainframe applications and migration / upgrade projects

o Coordinating with Product, Infrastructure, Technical teams, Stakeholders, Executives, etc.

o Working in a matrix organization

o Stakeholder management across multiple areas such as Business, Infrastructure, Network, IT Custodians, Development, etc.

o In-depth knowledge in testing Mainframe related applications using Cobol, DB2, SQL, JCL, VSAM, LPAR, CICS, Job schedulers such as Control-D / M, CA7; Banking applications

o Experience in testing various Mainframe application screens

o Experience in strategizing Mainframe (hardware) upgrade and Business Continuity Plan (BCP) testing

o Exposure to Unix / Linux, Shell scripting

o Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, communication skills

o Proactive in identifying gaps and raising issues

o Knowledge in GUI / Web application testing

o Identify, prepare and plan the Test strategy / approach to test business, infrastructure and batch processing applications during a Mainframe Upgrade

o Create and maintain QE documentation

o Coordinate, perform or lead UAT, Business and E2E testing activities

o Provide support for Performance testing

o Communicate and plan with development teams and stakeholders

o Track & plan QE testing progress and provide analysis & metrics on the QE effort

o Log and track detailed product defects and support the RCA identification

o Coach and provide mentorship to the testing team, and not afraid to get hands dirty

o Be the single point of contact for all Testing related activities

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