Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Test Manager Corporate Banking & Cash Management with expertise in Corporate Banking Cash Management Payments Trade Finance Lending Collections & Receivables Management and Digital Banking Channels. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading end-to-end test management activities driving UAT delivery managing stakeholders ensuring quality governance and delivering successful banking transformation programs. The candidate should possess functional knowledge of Corporate Banking operations payment systems digital onboarding journeys and UAE banking practices while demonstrating excellent stakeholder management and customer-facing capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Test Management & Quality Assurance
- Define and implement Test Strategy
- Test Plans
- Estimation and Execution Approach
- Manage SIT UAT Regression Integration and End-to-End testing activities
- Drive defect management quality governance reporting and project sign-offs
- Ensure test coverage across Corporate Banking and Cash Management functionalities
- Monitor risks dependencies quality metrics and delivery timelines
- Coordinate with business development and vendor teams for successful releases
Corporate Banking & Cash Management Validation
- Validate end-to-end Corporate Banking business processes
- Test Cash Management and Liquidity Management solutions
- Validate Collections & Receivables Management workflows
- Test Lending Trade Finance and Corporate Payment processing
- Validate Virtual Account Management VAM capabilities
- Test Digital Corporate Banking channels and customer onboarding journeys
- Validate host-to-host integrations file-based transaction processing and channel interfaces
Payments & Banking Operations
- Validate NPSS WPS SWIFT and Corporate Payment workflows
- Test domestic and international payment processing
- Ensure compliance with banking regulations and operational procedures
- Validate payment authorization approval workflows and reconciliation processes
UAT & Stakeholder Management
- Drive UAT planning execution coordination and business sign-off
- Conduct requirement walkthroughs and impact assessments
- Manage stakeholder expectations risks and communication
- Facilitate defect triage meetings and resolution discussions
- Partner closely with Business Users Product Teams and Banking Stakeholders
Delivery Governance
- Drive quality assurance governance across programs
- Manage resource allocation and testing deliverables
- Ensure adherence to testing standards and best practices
- Monitor project risks and mitigation activities
- Support Agile and Waterfall delivery models
- Lead successful project closures and production sign-offs
Mandatory Skills
Corporate Banking Domain
- Corporate Banking Cash Management Payments Trade Finance Lending Collections
- Receivables Management Virtual Account Management VAM Corporate Digital Banking Customer Digital Onboarding
Payment Systems
- SWIFT NPSS WPS Domestic
- Cross-Border Payments Host-to-Host Integrations File-Based Processing
Test Management
- Test Strategy
- Planning Test Estimation SIT
- UAT Management Test Execution Defect Management Risk Management Test Reporting Quality Governance Release Management
Banking & Functional Expertise
- UAE Corporate Banking Operations Banking Regulations Payment Processing Stakeholder Management Requirement Analysis Business Process Validation
Mandatory Requirements
- 13 years of Banking QA Test Management experience
- Minimum 5 years of recent experience in Corporate Banking projects
- Strong experience in Cash Management and Payments domain
- Experience in Trade Finance Lending and Receivables Management
- Hands-on experience managing SIT and UAT programs
- Strong understanding of UAE banking operations and regulations
- Experience working with UAE banks and corporate banking platforms
- Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing skills
- Proven track record in leading large-scale banking testing programs
- Ability to perform hands-on testing when required
- Strong communication leadership and delivery management skills
Preferred Skills
Experience with Mindgate DigiTB Platform UAE GCC Banking Experience Corporate Digital Banking Transformation Programs Exposure to Cash Management Implementations and Upgrades Experience in Brownfield Banking Transformation Programs Knowledge of Regulatory and Compliance Testing Ideal Candidate Profile A seasoned Test Manager Corporate Banking & Cash Management with extensive experience in Corporate Banking, Cash Management, Payments, Trade Finance, and UAE Banking operations. The ideal candidate should possess test management leadership capabilities, excellent stakeholder management skills, expertise in payment ecosystems, and a proven ability to drive successful quality assurance delivery across large-scale banking transformation initiatives.