QA Lead

Requisition ID: 233120

Join a purpose driven winning team committed to results in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

The QA Lead is responsible for the QA function for our application ecosystem and for complex business and technology related initiatives for our various lines of business. This role will be responsible for day to day operations of QA team and testing for several applications related to CRM Sales & Branch Performance portfolio; will also provide thought leadership; navigate us through production issues and investigations; and be a key advocate of efficiency and continual improvement as we work to modernize.

Is this role right for you In this role you will:

Analyse scope requirements staffing project timelines
Manage and coach a team of testers - guide and mentor through issues and challenges and their employment journey
Stay abreast of modern technologies and practices and recommends the introduction of new technology and processes
Act as the Subject Matter Expert and hold overall accountability for QA on multiple complex initiatives and operations and stability of the application ecosystem
Create and review QA Test Strategies/Test Approach/Test Cases and provide inputs and recommendations; be involved in hands on execution as needed
Closely monitor testing progress and providing constructive feedback to testers give direction/suggestions for further improvements when projects status turns yellow/red resolve project conflicts
Responsible for representing and successfully navigating through the internal bank processes.
Contribute track and own QA budgets opex and project

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role Wed love to work with you if you have:

Highly technical and curious not afraid to jump in and get hands-on with testers
Have experience coaching and mentoring testers helping them create training plans and motivating them to bring their best!
Excellent QA fundamentals; Experience with QA processes tools execution
Previous experience testing on mission critical systems in an agile environment with teams located in multiple geographies
5 years of experience leading test strategy execution and delivery. Previously worked as a test lead
1 years of experience on Salesforce platform and with integrating from SaaS platforms to on-prem/public cloud platforms
Understanding of modern test frameworks
Familiarity with Automation tools

Whats in it for you

Diversity Equity Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential respected for who they are and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities ethnicity race age ability & veterans.
Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate remove and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.
Upskilling through online courses cross-functional development opportunities and tuition assistance.
Competitive Rewards program including bonus flexible vacation personal sick days and benefits will start on day one.
Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs.

Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: for every future we help our customers their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice products and services including personal and commercial banking wealth management and private banking corporate and investment banking and capital markets.

At Scotiabank we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including but not limited to an accessible interview site alternate format documents ASL Interpreter or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.