Title:  Quality Assurance Functional Specialist

Requisition ID: 210364

Thanks for your interest in ScotiaTech, Scotiabank's new and innovative Technology hub in Bogota.

Join a purpose driven winning team that promotes creativity and innovation in a fast-paced environment, where we’re always committed to results, in an inclusive, diverse, and high-performing culture.

 

Purpose

Contributes to the overall success of the QA / Global Engineering Operations and Functions / Quality Assurance in Bogotá.   Direct testing in the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) environments for new and changed systems that affect all Domestic banking and Alternate Delivery Channels.

Enterprise Technology Quality Assurance is responsible for the Integrated Systems Testing (IST) Team. We assess the quality and risk of any changes/enhancements to the Finance applications that support Blue Book and Regulatory reporting, to ensure they are adequately tested before they are implemented for use by our E.O. Finance Teams across the globe.

Control changes in Bank application systems to maintain system integrity in the Production environment.

Ensures all activities conducted are following governing regulations, internal policies, and procedures.

Accountabilities

• Reporting to the Manager Quality Assurance, the QA Specialist will lead/review testing for Global Fraud Technology applications/systems - by reviewing and evaluating requirements and design documentation, create, develop, and review test strategies and workday estimates, contribute to the preparation of comprehensive test documentation, and participate in daily testing activities.  Closely monitor the progress of testing, and evaluate defects raised, balancing the need to mitigate risk with the optimal use of testing resources while adhering to Best Practices, Methodologies, Guiding Principles, Standards and Procedures.

• The QA Specialist must work under tight deadlines, conflicting priorities and changing requirements.

• The QA Specialist must be able to react quickly to contribute to the resolution of issues, work overtime to meet deadlines and to implement systems with minimal impact to the Business users.

• Prepare test evaluations and provide recommendation(s) for promotion of the code to the Production environment whilst ensuring the highest quality of service in the delivery of Global Fraud Technology processes.

• Contribute to the maintenance of a stable, professional environment, while ensuring department objectives are understood and met.

• Assist with the coordination of testing activities with other departments and interpret detailed information provided by technical support staff. Participate in forward-planning sessions and identify/resolve conflicts between initiatives.

• Contribute to the successful implementation of solutions for systems and projects, supporting highly complex business applications with complex integration needs across multiple technology disciplines.

• Provide input to the project team to incrementally improve the effectiveness and efficiency of IST.

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Dimensions

Education / Experience / Other Information (include only those that are specific to the role)

Location(s):  Colombia : Bogota : Bogota

ScotiaTech is a business unit within ScotiaGBS, a Scotiabank Group company located in Bogota, Colombia. The ScotiaTech hub was created to support different technology systems and processes of the Bank. We offer an inclusive, positive work environment, and competitive benefits.

At ScotiaTech, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at ScotiaTech; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.