work from home - Testing Team Lead

About the Job

• Define the testing type and testing strategy based on the project nature and approve it from Development manager for the release/ project.
• Identify how his/her test team align with the organization and how his/her team would achieve the roadmap identified for the project and the organization.
• Identify the tools for test reporting, test management, test automation, and educate the team on how to use those tools.
• Define the project/release risks and issues related to testing phase.
• Plan knowledge transfer sessions if required to the team members for the tools that they would use.
• Review the iteration test cases.
• Participate in release planning activities (user story writing workshop, size estimation, dry run, release date)
• Analyze and prepare impact analysis for proposed change requests.
• Meet with customers to understand the scope of projects as a needed
• Participate in the collection and documentation of user's requirements.
• Prepare testing work breakdown structure (WBS) for the user stories/ project.
• Prepare the effort estimation for testing task.
• Participate in preparing test cases and testing scenarios for the user's requirements (user stories/use case) as needed.
• Participate in execution test cases and test scenarios (manual or automated), and analyze results as needed.
• Participate in the integration and regression test on the iteration.
• Prepare the validation plan.
• Participate in the validation tasks on the final product according to validation plan.
• Participate in preparing test report for a final product.
• Participate in recording the bug in the bug tracking system.
• Track all major, critical and acceptance criteria bugs into closure.
• Participate in preparing the release note
• Re-plan test plan and tasks for approved change requests as needed.
• Ensure that there is no delay in achieving the schedule, hold discussions with testers to figure out the issues that they may be facing, and strive hard to resolve them.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science required.
• Ability to work independently and multitask effectively.
• 4-7 years experience in testing web/desktop applications.
• Automation testing experience and selenium are a must
• Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing is a plus.
• Proven experience as a software tester or similar role.