Functional Testing Engineer_ Fedwire, SWIFT, CHIPS

Role & responsibilities

Requirement Overview:

Seeking a Senior Test Lead with strong expertise in Payments Testing, including FEDWIRE, SWIFT, CHIPS, and ISO20022 standards. The role involves requirements analysis, functional and integration testing, and automation for high-value payment systems and compliance workflows.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for leading a project team and monitoring all the project activities from scratch.
• Gather and analyze requirements for payment systems and ISO20022 migration.
• Design and execute test plans for FEDWIRE, SWIFT, CHIPS transactions.
• Perform functional, regression, and integration testing across payment flows.
• Validate message formats (MT/MX) and ensure compliance with ISO20022 standards.
• Contribute to automation (Selenium, API, SQL) and optimize test processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and mentor staff resources.
• Collaborate with business analysts and developers to ensure functional accuracy and compliance.
• Document test results, raise defects, and track resolution.
• Accountable for delivering the work and meeting required targets without any deviations.
• Participate and lead all the status calls, Scrum calls, and client meetings. Review and send out the DSR & WSR to stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain robust testing strategies and processes and ensure they are properly implemented and followed.
• Prepare test Planning, estimation, test Strategy, Requirement gathering/analysis, prepare test scenarios & test scripts based on the requirements, execute the planned test cases and report the defects in tracking tool and ensure its closure through STLC process.
• Hands-on experience on test management tools like JIRA & ALM.
• Should have excellent communication skills & should be able to articulate concisely & clearly.
• The ability to define, monitor, and report on SLAs to ensure that services meet agreed-upon performance and availability standards.
• Manage resources effectively ensuring on-time delivery of products.
• Maintain a detailed record of test results and relay these results to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• Identify, analyze, and mitigate risks related to software quality at each phase of the software testing process.
• Review application designs, requirements, and specifications to create comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Meets performance objectives and metrics set locally (client service, quality and risk management, sales and business growth, solution development, and teaming etc.)