Requisition ID: 208883
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

The role

Co-ordinate the testing of small to medium size projects within the Card Global Technology Products Engineering team using multiple delivery channels across various platforms, configurations and environments. Provide input regarding the assessment of the risk and quality of changes and enhancements to more than 100 existing applications and processes which support the domestic bank network. This role Reports to the Manager, QA Testing, and is a key member of test teams which is comprised of various levels of banking, business and systems analysts.

Is this role right for you?

• Capability to test multiple projects and assignments concurrently
• Working knowledge and understanding of a broad range of assigned banking applications and their interfaces.
• Comprehensive knowledge of UAT methodology, procedures and standards
• Assess individual project needs; work closely with Development, Configuration/Code Management and environment teams to establish, co-ordinate and ensure a stable environment for conducting QA tests
• Ability to adapt quickly and decisively to changing priorities

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role?

• Experience in testing domain testing business applications testing with Web interfaces, GUI, and green screen emulation in the following environment platforms: Host 4700/3270, IMS, AS/400, Client/Server, Windows
• Understanding of code management, server and applications layering, environment configuration and databases
• Initiate and perform software fault source diagnosis
• Strong working knowledge of PCs and department-related software
• Application testing experience within Card Domain (Credit Card (TSYS) and Debit Cards) would be desirable
• Understanding of automation tools with experience to use automation scripts for project testing would be desirable
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Detail-oriented approach to project testing
• Experience with end to end testing across various test partners for projects/releases:
• Assessing UAT projects to determine the risk of releasing the code into the current test environment, specifically the possible impact to multiple projects, the degree of overlap in the applications and the code itself, within extremely tight timeframes
• Designing UAT test plans and testcases; execute and verify the results of UAT tests and take appropriate action.
• Participating in the release of projects into the UAT environment; execute test plans/testcases and works with test partners across the organization.
• Continually evaluating priorities for various projects in response to frequent directional changes and take decisive action as required
• Assessing the results of UAT tests and take appropriate action; work closely with the development group to resolve defects; escalate issues to management when necessary; make recommendations to release the code to Production
• Working closely with individual project teams, during the software development life cycle, to ensure business and technical requirements have been fulfilled; contribute recommendations and assessments to ongoing project reviews
• Developing a thorough and current understanding of a broad range of assigned banking applications, UAT code configuration, system integration, environment resources and code delivery process; provide technical advice to development teams and external suppliers on integration of specific applications within the UAT environment
• Forecasting workday estimates based upon project documentation; monitor resource demands and escalate resource shortfalls or conflicts as required
• Identifying and pursuing opportunities to enhance personal breadth and depth of expertise and proactively apply knowledge on the job; identify and recommend enhancements or modifications to UAT processes in an effort to continually improve overall department efficiency and effectiveness

What's in it for you?

• We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity and curiosity and celebrates success
• We provide you with the tools and technology needed to create meaningful customer experiences
• You'll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world
• We hire you for your talent — not just a job — so you can grow with us. We'll equip you for success not only in your role, but also in your career as a whole
• Dress codes don't apply here: being comfortable does
• Access to thousands of online and in-person courses so you can hone your current skills, or learn new ones
• A competitive rewards package that includes a base salary, a performance bonus, company matching programs on pension and profit sharing, paid vacation, personal & sick days, medical, vision, and dental and much more

Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto
Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.
At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.