Banking Platform Transformation Lead - Testing & QA

PwC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 99,000 - 232,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k

Holiday pay

Vacation

Personal and family sick leave

Job summary

PwC is seeking a Testing Strategy & Planning Lead to shape testing approaches for bank platform transformations and guide multi-workstream planning. You will lead teams, coach staff, manage client accounts, and bring structure to complex programs through disciplined project management and sound judgment.

You will sit within PwC's Software and Product Innovation practice, focusing on Testing and Quality Assurance to identify gaps, organize test cases, and support validation across large platform

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 4+ years of experience in testing/QA or related field.

Responsibilities

• Leading testing strategy and planning activities for core banking transformation initiatives.
• Defining test scope, priorities, and timelines across system, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing.
• Coordinating test planning across business, technology, and delivery teams to validate readiness for platform releases.
• Developing test scenarios, cases, and traceability coverage for complex banking processes and data flows.
• Managing defect triage, root cause tracking, and issue resolution follow-up through test cycles.
• Overseeing test environment preparation, test data needs, and execution readiness for phased delivery milestones.
• Reviewing testing outcomes and recommending remediation actions based on results, risks, and dependency impacts.
• Coaching team members on testing methodology, quality assurance processes, and automated testing approaches.
• Monitoring progress against delivery timelines and escalating blockers that affect release readiness.
• Applying knowledge of core banking platforms, transformation programs, and banking operations to shape testing activities.

Skills

Testing strategy

Test planning

Test management

Automation testing

Mentoring teams

Client-facing delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Test environments

Defect management

Job description

PwC is seeking a Testing Strategy & Planning Lead to shape testing approaches for bank platform transformations and guide multi-workstream planning. You will lead teams, coach staff, manage client accounts, and bring structure to complex programs through disciplined project management and sound judgment.

You will sit within PwC's Software and Product Innovation practice, focusing on Testing and Quality Assurance to identify gaps, organize test cases, and support validation across large platform