QA Architect

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect and drive comprehensive quality strategies for end-to-end enterprise system validation, ensuring scalable and robust test scenarios across multiple platforms and integrations.
• Design, implement, and oversee QA strategies specifically tailored to new M&A integrations, with a focus on minimizing risk and ensuring seamless transitions.
• Lead test planning, automation, execution, and defect management efforts across multiple teams and stakeholders.
• Manage and report program outcomes, risk assessments, and quality metrics through structured status reports and executive summaries.
• Partner with cross-functional teams including engineering, product, business, and operations to align on integration timelines and quality checkpoints.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, data privacy regulations, and best practices in financial systems testing.
• Lead a team of QA engineers, providing direction, mentorship, and technical oversight.

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in Quality Engineering/Assurance, with a strong focus on enterprise applications and systems integration.
• Proven experience architecting end-to-end test solutions across complex technology landscapes.
• Demonstrated success managing quality programs for M&A initiatives, ideally within regulated industries.
• Deep domain knowledge of Financial Services and Wealth Management products, processes, and platforms.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively present findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience with test automation tools, CI/CD practices, and defect tracking systems.