UAT Automation Tester

UAT Automation Tester

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We are part of the USD 21 billion Mahindra Group that employs more than 200,000 people in over 100 countries. The Group operates in the key industries that drive economic growth, enjoying a leadership position in tractors, utility vehicles, after-market, and information technology and vacation ownership.

Tech Mahindra represents the connected world, offering innovative and customer-centric information technology experiences, enabling Enterprises, Associates and the Society to Rise . We are a USD 4.9 billion company with 121,840+ professionals across 90 countries, helping over 935 global customers including Fortune 500 companies. Our convergent, digital, design experiences, innovation platforms and reusable assets connect across a number of technologies to deliver tangible business value and experiences to our stakeholders. Tech Mahindra is the highest ranked Non-U.S. company in the Forbes Global Digital 100 list (2018) and in the Forbes Fab 50 companies in Asia (2018).

Role: UAT Automation Tester
Location: Alpharetta, GA.
Duration: Long Term Contract

Overview
Quality Engineering team supports testing of the technical solutions behind the products and services used by our client's Wealth Management Advisory business within Investment Solutions. Both strategic and tactical projects are supported, and team partners with development, business and operational stakeholders to ensure overall code quality and manage risk. Team members work with test manager and other test analysts to plan and execute testing tasks, as well as developing test scripts.
As a software quality engineer in Alpharetta, Georgia, you will be designing and building test cases for applications that support Advisory programs within Wealth Management, with a focus on automating testing, leveraging internally developed automation tools. In the lead role, you will be helping to ensure alignment of testing efforts and automation across different squads and enabling cross-functional collaboration to achieve best results for the business.
Candidate will be working on Advisory projects, creating new scripts, writing and modifying and running testing scripts and directing and facilitating those efforts for testing squad members. Candidate will work with business and development stakeholders and testing team members, to facilitate the efforts of Agile squads. Candidate will collaborate across squads to support and facilitate automation efforts.

Responsibilities

• Define and perform various test functions -User Acceptance Testing, Functional, and End-to-End testing for UI and mobile devices.
• Focus on business workflows and validation.
• Engage directly with business/product managers to provide defect insights with proper documentation/screenshots.
• Work directly with product managers and software engineers to understand technical and functional system requirements, use cases, and performance considerations.
• Write and maintain test scripts with step definitions to support requirements
• Provide post-release testing of production changes.
• Communicate effectively the UAT daily status and metrics - risks/issues/dependencies, track progress, and manage issue workflow to resolution.
• Escalate things to the manager / senior manager which impact the release/product launch.
• Analyze process flows, identify process improvements, and document best practices to drive continuous improvement
• Act as the last line of defense against code failure.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands on experience developing UAT test plans, managing issues/defects, and test execution of web applications.
• Hands on experience with Salesforce testing.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Highly disciplined, self-motivated, and delivery-focused individual who is able to work independently
• Must have the desire for delivering excellence in product quality, and reliability.
• Excellent problem solving, interpersonal communication, project and time management skills a must.
• Team player that works well with others and can easily adapt to constant changing and dynamic environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Banking industry experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution preferred

Tools Knowledge

• JIRA / Tricentis qTest or ALM/ Confluence
• Proficiency with MS Office Tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Tech Mahindra is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We promote and support a diverse workforce at all levels of the company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions. Tech Mahindra provides accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability (whether temporary or permanent in nature), please contact recruitment point of contact so that arrangements can be made for reasonable accommodations to be in place during the application, interview, and assessment process.
Tech Mahindra represents the connected world, offering innovative and customer-centric information technology experiences, enabling Enterprises, Associates and the Society to Rise . We are a USD 4.9 billion company with 121,840+ professionals across 90 countries, helping over 935 global customers including Fortune 500 companies. Our convergent, digital, design experiences, innovation platforms and reusable assets connect across a number of technologies to deliver tangible business value and experiences to our stakeholders. Tech Mahindra is the highest ranked Non-U.S. company in the Forbes Global Digital 100 list (2018) and in the Forbes Fab 50 companies in Asia (2018).