IST Switch Tester

FIS; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ISTQB Foundation Certification

Job summary

FIS is seeking an experienced QA Test Lead to drive testing for fintech products. You will lead QA Analysts, prepare comprehensive test deliverables, and coordinate with client teams for system integration and schemes certification testing.

The role requires strong leadership, payments domain knowledge, and the ability to work across onshore/offshore teams to ensure high-quality delivery and compliance with FIS policies.

Qualifications

• Min. 8+ years of experience in a software testing role and experience with FIS products (Connex, IST CLRMAS, DN).
• Background in financial services testing practices, regulations, and processes.
• Experience in Transaction switching or Payments Testing (eftpos, card schemes like MCard/Visa).
• Experience in testing using stubs and simulators and Schemes Certification testing.
• Experience leading test teams through System Integration Testing phases.
• Leadership to mentor QA Analysts.
• Proficiency in quality management methods, tools and technologies.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Business or equivalent experience.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and team-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead QA Test Analysts in a large program of work.
• Prepare Test deliverables: Test Plans, Execution Status Reports, Metrics, and Completion Reports.
• Schedule weekly client meetings, capture issues, document minutes and close points.
• Be onsite at client sites for Payments Testing when required and guide systems integration tests.
• Review specifications to ensure understanding of deliverables.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure delivery quality and alignment with success metrics.
• Communicate testing activities and findings clearly, orally and in writing.
• Coordinate with onshore and offshore teams.
• Assist in release processes and improve testing automation where possible.
• Facilitate test plan and case reviews with cross-functional teams.
• Identify quality issues and escalate to management as needed.
• Ensure validated deliverables meet requirements and maintain traceability.

Skills

Payments Testing

Leadership

Quality Assurance

Team Mentoring

Onsite Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / Business Administration

Tools

Test Rail

Jira

FINsim

Job description

IST Switch Tester for Bangalore Chennai

At FIS, our technology and our people are moving forward. We advance the way the world pays, banks and invests. We believe in building inclusive, diverse teams. Together, we innovate to help our colleagues, clients and communities succeed. If youre ready to grow your career and make an impact in fintech, we have one question: Are you FIS

About the role:

As a QA Test Lead, youll test and perfect the fintech products that will change the way people around the world pay, bank and invest. This critical role involves establishing compliance processes with your team and implementing a quality maturity roadmap for each IT functional area.

What you will be doing:

• Reporting into the Quality Assurance Director you will be leading the team of QA Test Analysts in a large program of work
• Preparing Test deliverables such as Test Plans, Test Execution Status Reports/Metrics, Team Status Reports, Test Summary/Completion Reports
• Schedule weekly meeting with the client, capture the pain points, take minutes, address the pain points and track them to closure
• Using your Payments Testing knowledge, be onsite at Client site when required, working alongside and guiding them through the System Integration, User Acceptance, Schemes Cert Test Phases etc.
• Reviewing functional and design specifications to ensure full understanding of individual deliverables
• Work closely with the project team to guarantee quality of delivery and ensure all outputs are aligned with key project success metrics
• Effectively communicates testing activities and findings in oral and written forms
• Able to co-ordinate and work with onshore and offshore teams
• Assist in the release process and with improving and automating the process
• Hold and facilitate test plan/case reviews with cross-functional team members
• Identify any potential quality issues per defined process and elevate potential quality issues immediately to management
• Ensure that validated deliverables meet functional and design specifications and requirements and creating a Requirements Traceability Matrix as required
• Track and monitor defects in JIRA, schedule defects triage with development team and Clients as required
• Comply with all FIS policies and procedures
• Other related duties assigned as needed.

What you will need:

• Min. 8+ years experience in a Software testing role and must have experience in any of the FIS products (Connex, IST CLRMAS, DN)
• A background with financial services industry practices, regulations and processes
• Transaction switching or Payments Testing experience (eftpos, card schemes MCard/Visa etc.)
• Experience in testing using stubs and simulators
• Experience in Schemes Certification testing
• Experience in leading test teams through System Integration Testing test phases
• *Leadership experience to mentor and guide QA Analysts
• Proficiency in quality management methods, tools and technologies.
• A bachelors in computer science, information systems, business administration or other related discipline, or the equivalent experience
• Ability to demonstrate interpersonal and teambuilding skills working with technical and non-technical individuals
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Team skills, including the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships both internally and externally
• Organizational and time management skills
• To be a self-starter with proven ability to work independently

Added bonus if you have:

• Experience in the following Applications: IST/Merchant Account Settlement (MAS), IST/Clearing (CLR), Data Navigator, Connex /or Webpay/Digipay
• Experience in the following Tools/Sims: Test Rail, Jira, FINsim
• *ISTQB Foundation Software Testing certification
• Knowledge of network message standards - AS2805 or ISO standards

What we offer you:

• An exciting opportunity be a part of Worlds Leading FinTech Product MNC
• To be a part of vibrant team and to build up a career on core banking/payments domain
• A broad range of professional education and personal development possibilities FIS is your final career step!
• Time to support charities and give back in your community

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