Testing Assistant Manager

Job DescriptionThe key purpose of the role is to support the Business and Technology team that includesManagement of Data Requirement for business testersPreparation of Traceability MatricesMonitoring the Test ExecutionInvolved in Test Execution and Defect ManagementWalk through of Test Results for Business SignoffDefect Tracking and Escalating the Defects with the ManagementCo-ordination with the Business, Products, Delivery and Engineering team on the project activitiesPreparation of MIS for the respective modules basis the business requirement.ResponsibilitiesTo prepare and execute detailed test scripts based on requirements, validate the end results and document the defects identified during the testing cycleTo test system behavior and validate against expected behavior through the execution of positive, negative and regression test cases, and will document the end results in the defects trackerTo identify field/format/value errors during System Integration Testing and User Acceptance Testing cycles and drive resolution through the Technical Teams To work closely with the Test Lead, technical teams, other internal and external teams to ascertain testing requirements To report and escalate issues wherever necessary to get timely closure of raised defects and achieve interface certificationTo ensure compilation and documentation of test results with history and version maintenance of issue logs and defect trackerMonitoring of defects and coordination with relevant teams for driving resolutions as per the severity levels Test cycle execution within agreed timelines and as per test planTo ensure Zero errors prior to implementation of batch and online interfaces in productionQualificationsEducation University Degree.Professional Must have strong knowledge and understanding of Cards and Payments domain Must have technical understanding of back office, middleware and front-end concepts of card-based payment systems Must possess technical knowledge on payment platforms such as Base24 switch, WAY4 CMS, Postilion switch, TIBCO middleware, Falcon Fraud monitoring, etc. Must have experience in Systems integration testing using standard ISO 8583 / 87, ISO 8583 / 93, NDC / DDC protocols. Must have experience in Payment scheme certifications Must have experience in Systems Integration Testing of Web services and XML interfaces using tools such as SOAPUI, POSTMAN, etc. Must have testing experience in any of the Card Management platforms and switches. Must have knowledge about issuing functionalities (Account fulfilment, Embossing, Min Due, Interest, Instalment, Delinquency, Payment Hierarchy, Fees & Charges, Corporates cards life cycle, Loyalty) Should have good knowledge in Acquiring functionalities. Should have experience in scheme mandates testing, certification testing. Must be well versed in Various Test simulators such as MasterCard simulator, Visa Simulator, FinSim, etc. Must have exposure of ATM, POS Terminal certifications etc. Should also have strong knowledge in ISO Message formats. Must have experience in validating Settlements and reconciliation of various incoming and outgoing financial files. Must possess excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and influencing internal and external entities. Experience in Agile testing approaches – e.g. TDD, BDD and ATDD etc. Preferred prior experience in Data migration, Mapping and Data validations.Personal Presentable, well groomed, articulate, trustworthy and well versed in professional etiquette