Test Lead

• Complete understanding of test management activities involving requirement analysis, test design, SIT, UAT, defect management, warranty support
  Excellent skills in managing the testing project timelines and an ability to understand the overall  Ability to anticipate risks/issues in the testing project and plan the mitigations accordingly
• Ability to craft the Test Strategy and Test Planning at the beginning of the project
• Hands on experience of the test deliverables reporting on daily and weekly basis during the test execution
• Knowledge of defect management through JIRA and test management through Zphyr preferred
• Awareness of the test management metrics and estimation techniques
• Identify, assign and monitor the activities of test specialists in support of the multiple deliverables under their area of responsibility
• Responsible for defect reporting and tracking to project teams, including collaboration on defect resolutions and/or performance deficiencies with developers/partners and identification of retest requirements
• Responsible for metrics gathering and status reporting for project assignment.

 Technical Knowledge:

• Hands on experience of SQL Scripting/queries and script execution
• Knowledge of the batch runs and test executions
• Preferred to have knowledge of automation using TOSCA, but not a must
• Good understanding of Data ware house and ETL process, Good understanding in SQL / PL SQL and Data base like oracle , Hive
• Participate and drive test automation improvements with tool like TOSCA, Query Surge etc.

• Stakeholder Management and Team Management

• Proven ability to manage a team of 5-10 testers in the project.
• Ability to plan the work, motivate the team and get the required output from the team
• Ability to liaison with the project stakeholders like Program manager, Solution Architect, Development Team, UAT Manager, Users etc
• Demonstrated skill of tactfulness and diplomacy in handling the complex situations
• Skills in achieving project stakeholder and customers satisfactions
• Ability to manage the conflicts (if any) within team and/or project stakeholder