Designation: Test Manager- Corporate Banking
Location: UAE
Experience: 12+ years
Domain: Banking/Financial Services experience is a must.
Role Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Test Manager with a strong background in Corporate Banking and Quality Engineering to lead end-to-end testing initiatives across multiple banking projects. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in test management, automation strategy, stakeholder management, governance, and delivery execution.
Mandatory Requirements:
- Minimum 12+ years of overall experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Engineering, with at least 3 years in a Test Manager capacity.
- Must have spent the last 4–5 years managing multiple Corporate Banking testing projects, with hands-on exposure to Corporate Internet Banking and Corporate Payments.
- Strong functional experience across one or more of the following:
- Corporate Internet Banking
- Corporate Payments
- Host-to-Host (H2H) Integrations
- API Banking
- Cash Management
- Trade Finance (preferred)
- Proven expertise in:
- Test effort estimation
- Test strategy and planning
- Test execution governance
- Risk and dependency management
- Test metrics, reporting, and stakeholder communication
- Strong understanding and practical application of QA processes, methodologies, defect management, and quality governance.
- Demonstrated experience in defining and implementing automation strategy, with active involvement in automation project delivery within the last 2 years, including driving adoption, delivery, and measurable ROI.
- Good understanding of Agile delivery methodologies and experience working with tools such as JIRA for test and defect management.
- Excellent communication, leadership, stakeholder management, and team management skills.
Preferred:
- Experience working in GCC banking environments.
- Exposure to Trade Finance and other Corporate Banking products.
- Willingness to travel internationally based on project requirements.
