Role Test Lead ( SEI SWP Platform )
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Role Description
The Onsite Test Lead plays a pivotal role in overseeing comprehensive testing activities within an Agile delivery framework for Financial Services applications. Serving as the primary onsite QA contact, this role is responsible for coordinating efforts among business stakeholders, Agile teams, and offshore QA resources to achieve high-quality, compliant software releases. The position places a strong emphasis on functional and business validation, with the added support of automation for regression and critical test flows.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
SEI SWP Platform Experience is MUST
Extensive experience in Agile, waterfall and Scrum testing methodologies
Proven expertise in Test Management or Test Lead roles, specifically in onsite environments
Deep understanding of the Banking and Financial Services domain
Ability to manage end-to-end test planning, execution, and defect resolution
Demonstrated support for Sprint Testing, Regression Testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Strong familiarity with leading CRM tools, including Salesforce, Experience in integrating CRM platforms with testing processes enables streamlined communication between QA teams and business units, ensuring traceability and efficiency throughout test cycles.
Proficiency with defect tracking and test management tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, and ALM.
Experience in onsite offshore delivery models.
Strong stakeholder management abilities and client-facing communication skills
Knowledge of risk-based testing and regulatory or compliance validation
Desirable Skills
Familiarity with test automation frameworks including Selenium, Testcomplete, and Cypress
Ability to identify appropriate automation candidates for regression and smoke testing
Experience with CI/CD pipelines from a QA perspective
Possession of ISTQB or similar QA certifications
Background working in large-scale enterprise or regulated environments
Key Competencies
Leadership and team coordination skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Commitment to quality governance and risk mitigation.
Ability to balance the thoroughness of manual testing with the efficiency of automation.
Comfortable working within tight Agile sprint timelines.
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