Sr. QA Manager (API Testing)

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank is seeking a Sr. QA Manager to enhance their QA processes in a relationship-oriented environment. The role involves leading a team in API testing and ensuring the successful delivery of quality client-facing applications. Candidates should possess a strong technical background and proven leadership skills, contributing to a culture of teamwork and client-first values.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Defined benefit pension plan

Employee share purchase plan

Wellbeing support

Opportunity for growth and development

Qualifications

• Experience in software development, testing, and automation.
• Strong background in technical leadership and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the investigation and translation of business requirements into test cases.
• Provide mentorship and support to the team throughout all testing phases.
• Identify obstacles impacting project timelines and ensure project deliverables.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Leadership

Quality Assurance (QA)

Job description

We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.

At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.

To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com

Who we are

CIBC's Digital Technology Quality Assurance team is dedicated to ensuring the quality of our flagship client-facing applications; our API testing team is responsible for certifying RESTful APIs for all underlying micro-services. We are currently seeking a Sr. QA Manager to lead our Onshore and Offshore API testing team with flair and innovation.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in Technical Leadership familiar with modern application development languages, testing tools and technologies . They will be responsible for overall technical oversight of the team’s deliverables as well as managing technical documentation, costs and estimates, staffing and formal HR processes .

By joining CIBC's Digital Technology QA team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our testing processes and ensuring the highest quality for our client-facing applications. Your contributions will directly impact our ability to deliver exceptional services to our clients.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.

How you'll succeed

• Testing expertise – Lead the investigation and translation of business requirements into test cases. Design and manage end-to-end testing activities for various projects across the business.

• Leadership skills – Provide advice to your team, including ongoing feedback, support, and mentorship.Proactively identify any potential issues throughout all test phases, and suggest possible improvements or enhancements.

• Project coordination – Identify obstacles or risks that may impact a project’s timeline or success and provide regular status updates to the business.Keep the lines of communication open with stakeholders, and escalate issues when necessary. Ensure that all test deliverables are received, approved, and aligned to your project’s timeline, budget and goals.

Who you are

• You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it’s the right thing to do.

• You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems and making sense of information. You communicate detailed information in a meaningful way.

• You're inspired by collective success. You know that teamwork can transform a good idea into a great one. You know that an inclusive team that enjoys working together can bring a vision to life.

• Your influence makes a difference. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by sharing your expertise.

• You can demonstrate experience in software development, testing, automation, and software process improvement.

• Values matter to you . You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.

What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.

• Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.

• We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.

*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

• CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact [e-mail]

• You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.

• We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Job Location

Toronto-81 Bay, 17th Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Analytical Thinking, Delivery Methodologies, Group Problem Solving, Information Technology (IT), Leadership, Motivating Teams, Operating Budgets, Quality Assurance (QA)