Automation Tester - Senior Consultant - Banking Tech 1

EY; Toronto; Presencial; CAD 88 000 - 132 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Discretionary bonus

Medical and dental coverage

Pension plan

Generous vacation

Paid personal days

Resumo da oferta

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd in Toronto seeks an experienced Automation Tester Senior Consultant to drive end‑to‑end testing, ETL data validation, and scalable automation. You will integrate AI‑driven approaches into CI/CD, mentor teams, and partner with clients to deliver robust digital banking solutions.

The role requires 7+ years in automation testing leadership, strong SQL data validation, and hands‑on experience with Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, and Rest Assured, within a

Qualificações

• 7+ years of Automation Test Lead or Tester experience.
• 7+ years of software implementation experience, preferably on transformation projects.
• In‑depth knowledge of automation testing tools like Selenium, Cypress and Rest Assured.
• Proven expertise in ETL testing and complex data validation.
• Experience leading cross‑functional teams of 6–12 members.
• Familiarity with cloud data platforms and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the development and execution of automated test scripts using Selenium, Cypress, Playwright and Rest Assured.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD or Azure DevOps.
• Collaborate with BAs, Manual Testers and Developers in an Agile SDLC environment.
• Manage QA efforts for complex systems, ensuring regulatory compliance in data workflows.
• Provide mentorship to junior team members and promote QA best practices.
• Coordinate onshore and offshore teams for consistent delivery and communication.
• Support performance reviews and assist in resource allocation decisions.
• Contribute to technical proposals and client presentations for new opportunities.
• Align QA strategies with customer and business objectives with stakeholders.
• Leverage cloud testing strategies for AWS, Azure or Google Cloud environments.
• Drive defect lifecycle management using JIRA, ALM or TestRail.
• Build and enhance automation frameworks using AI-assisted tools and agentic AI.
• Design AI agents leveraging GPT, Claude, and Copilot for smart test generation and self-healing automation.
• Integrate AI-driven automation into CI/CD for faster feedback cycles.
• Applies AI in the flow of work with strong professional judgement.
• Leads responsible and risk-aware use of AI and data confidentiality.
• Drives structured problem solving using AI and accelerates analysis with AI prompts.
• Builds repeatable workflows with AI and shared prompts to improve productivity.

Conhecimentos

Automation testing

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

Rest Assured

ETL testing

SQL data validation

CI/CD

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

Azure DevOps

Team leadership

Agile SDLC

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Ferramentas

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

Rest Assured

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

Azure DevOps

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Automation Tester - Senior Consultant - Banking Tech 1

Location: Toronto

Other locations: Primary Location Only

Date: Oct 5, 2026

Requisition ID: 1749512

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.

We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.

Join EY and help to build a better working world.

The opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Automation Tester with expertise in test automation and a solid understanding of ETL processes. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience in developing and maintaining automated testing frameworks, with a focus on end‑to‑end testing, data validation, and ensuring system quality. A background in ETL testing, including writing and executing complex SQL queries to verify data consistency and accuracy, is highly desirable.

Our Canadian Banking Technology consulting team is dedicated to building a better world by transforming businesses through the potential of our people, technology, and innovation. Emerging technologies are reshaping the banking landscape, requiring our clients to embrace these new capabilities as competitive advantages.

We work collaboratively with top executives in financial institutions of all sizes, helping them create and realize the best solutions for the future of their business. Each project is unique, so you’ll need to excel in ambiguous situations and confidently navigate ever‑changing circumstances. We’re looking for self‑starters who can translate complex information into simple terms, manage teams, and deliver long‑term solutions with confidence. On this team, you’ll have the unique opportunity to imagine the future and create it, crafting ideas and implementing them for our clients.

This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within our organization.

Your key responsibilities:

• Lead the development and execution of automated test scripts using tools like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, and Rest Assured
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (BAs, Manual Testers, Developers) in an Agile SDLC environment
• Manage QA efforts for complex systems, ensuring regulatory compliance in data workflows
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, promoting best practices in QA
• Coordinate activities between onshore and offshore teams to ensure consistent delivery and communication
• Support performance reviews, provide constructive feedback, and help manage resource allocation
• Contribute to technical proposals and client presentations to support new business opportunities
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align QA strategies with customer and business objectives
• Leverage cloud‑based testing strategies for AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud environments
• Drive efficient defect lifecycle management using tools like JIRA, ALM, or TestRail
• Build and enhance automation frameworks using AI‑assisted tools and agentic AI to accelerate scripting, execution, and maintenance
• Design and implement AI agents leveraging GPT, Claude, and GitHub Copilot or similar for smart test generation, self‑healing automation, and defect management
• Integrate AI‑driven automation into CI/CD pipelines for optimized test execution and faster feedback cycles
• Applies AI in the flow of work with strong professional judgement – Integrates AI into day‑to‑day delivery while validating outputs, challenging assumptions, and maintaining accountability for quality
• Leads responsible and risk‑aware use of AI – Demonstrates sound judgement on data use, confidentiality, and ethical considerations and reinforces this standard practice; escalates risks appropriately and models good practices for teams
• Drives structured and creative problem solving using AI – Uses AI to accelerate analysis, scenario generation, and insight development while maintaining clear linkage to business outcomes
• Builds repeatable ways of working with AI – Develops and shares prompts, approaches, and tool usage that improve team productivity and consistency in existing data libraries/catalogues

Skills and attributes for success:

• Comprehensive understanding of SDLC and STLC methodologies and deliverables
• Hands‑on experience with LLMs (GPT, Claude), GitHub Copilot, and building or using AI agents / agentic workflows is huge plus
• Ability to apply AI effectively to improve automation efficiency, scalability, and reliability
• Proficiency in test automation tools like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Rest Assured, etc.
• Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills
• Consulting mindset with the ability to translate complex requirements into effective test strategies
• Experience working with client stakeholders and managing distributed teams
• Ability to understand and align testing initiatives with long‑term business goals

To qualify for the role, you must have:

• 7+ years of experience in an Automation Test Lead or Tester role
• 7+ years of software implementation experience, preferably on transformation projects
• In‑depth knowledge of automation testing tools like Selenium, Cypress and Rest Assured
• Proven expertise in ETL testing domains and complex data validation
• Experience leading cross‑functional teams of 6–12 members
• Familiarity with cloud data platforms and CI/CD pipelines

What we offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a discretionary bonus program, a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage plan, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well‑being. Plus, we offer:

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
• Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

EY reports salary ranges in accordance with applicable provincial pay transparency legislation. Individual salaries within the anticipated salary ranges noted below are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity, education, relevant experience, knowledge, and applicable skill sets.

• Toronto : $88,000 to $132,000

To help create the best experience during the recruitment process, please describe any accommodations you may need.

Inclusiveness at EY

Inclusivenessisat the heart of who we are and how we work.We’recommitted to fostering an environment where differences are valued, policies and practices areequitable, and our people feel a sense of belonging. We embrace diversity and are committed to combating systemic racism, advancing gender equity and women in leadership, advocating for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, promoting ourneuroinclusionand accessibility initiatives, and are dedicated to amplifying the voices of Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) nationally as we strive towards reconciliation. Our diverse experiences, abilities, backgrounds, and perspectives make our people unique and help guide us. Because when people feel free to be their authentic selves at work, they bring their best and are empowered to build a better working world.

EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.

Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.

EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi‑disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.

At EY, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as one element of our recruitment process to enhance efficiency and improve the candidate experience. While AI supports us in our process, human judgment and decision‑making remain integral in our candidate experience. We are committed to the responsible use of AI, and our practices are continuously reviewed and refined to ensure they align with ethical principles and regulatory requirements.