Job Description

Job Title: QA Lead / SME


Exp: 10 to 12 Years


Location: Jaipur


Domain - Banking testing domain is Must to apply for this role


Skills:

MT MX Swift Payments OBPM

Requirements

About the Role:

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced QA Lead or Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our dynamic team in Jaipur. This role is pivotal in ensuring the quality, reliability, and compliance of our critical banking applications, with a specialized focus on

Open Banking Payment Management (OBPM), Financial Crime Compliance (FCC), Fabel, Internet Banking & Mobile Banking (IBMB), SWIFT Alliance, and SWIFT Network.

The successful candidate will be a deep domain expert, capable of leading testing efforts, guiding QA analysts, and serving as a go-to person for complex banking scenarios. Your expertise will be crucial in validating end-to-end transaction flows, including

Inward, Outward, Book Transfers, Domestic transactions, Trade Finance (Import/Export Bills, EDPMS/IDPMS), and LRS outward remittances.

Key Responsibilities:

Test Strategy & Design (Lead Focus):

Lead the design and development of comprehensive test strategies, plans, and scenarios for complex banking applications, ensuring thorough coverage of functional and non-functional requirements. Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, and development teams to understand intricate business requirements and translate them into effective test cases. Drive the creation of robust test data strategies to support diverse testing needs.

Domain Expertise & Validation (SME Focus):

Act as the primary Subject Matter Expert for banking operations, regulations, and specific functionalities across OBPM, FCC, Fabel, IBMB, SWIFT Alliance, and SWIFT Network.

Possess in-depth knowledge of end-to-end banking transaction lifecycles:

Payments:

Inward Remittances, Outward Remittances, Inter-bank/Intra-bank Book Transfers, Domestic Payment systems.

Trade Finance:

Import Bills, Export Bills processing, understanding of EDPMS/IDPMS (Export/Import Data Processing and Monitoring System).

Remittances:

LRS (Liberalised Remittance Scheme) outward remittance processes.

Compliance:

Financial Crime Compliance (AML, KYC, Sanctions) validation within application flows.

Messaging:

SWIFT MT/MX message formats and their validation across SWIFT Alliance and SWIFT Network.

Review and provide expert feedback on business requirements, functional specifications, and design documents from a QA and domain perspective.

Lead discussions on complex banking scenarios and advise on appropriate testing approaches.

Test Execution & Defect Management:

Oversee and, when necessary, directly execute complex manual and automated test cases.

Rigorously identify, analyze, and document defects with clear, detailed, and reproducible steps.

Collaborate with development teams for timely defect resolution and retesting.

Monitor and report on test execution progress, defect trends, and overall quality metrics.

Mentorship & Guidance (Lead Focus):

Mentor and provide technical and domain guidance to junior and mid-level QA team members.

Review test cases and testing artifacts created by the team to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to standards.

Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and best practices within the team.

Automation & Tools:

Advocate for and contribute to test automation initiatives, including identifying automation opportunities and supporting the development of automated test scripts (e.g., using Selenium, Appium, Postman, SoapUI).

Proficiently use test management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, HP ALM).

Utilize SQL extensively for backend data validation and verification.

Stakeholder Communication:

Effectively communicate testing status, risks, and issues to project stakeholders, including business users, product owners, and development leads.

Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospective meetings.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Bachelor//'s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Minimum of

6-9 years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance

, with significant experience as a QA Lead or Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the banking domain.

Mandatory and extensive hands-on experience in testing applications related to:

OBPM (Oracle Banking Payments or similar Payment Hubs)

FCC (Financial Crime Compliance - e.g., AML, Sanctions, Fraud Detection systems)

Fabel (or other core banking/payment processing systems)

IBMB (Internet Banking & Mobile Banking platforms)

SWIFT Alliance and SWIFT Network messaging (MT/MX messages)

Demonstrated deep understanding of various banking transaction types and processes, including:

Inward & Outward Remittances

Book Transfers (Inter-branch, Intra-bank)

Domestic Payments (NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI, etc.)

Trade Finance: Import & Export Bills, EDPMS/IDPMS.

LRS (Liberalised Remittance Scheme) outward remittances.

Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies (Agile, Scrum).

Expertise in designing, writing, and executing complex test cases and scenarios.

Proficiency in SQL for database testing and data validation.

Experience with defect management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, HP ALM).

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.

Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently, lead small initiatives, and collaborate effectively within a team.

Preferred Skills:

Hands-on experience with test automation tools like Selenium, Appium, Postman, SoapUI. Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java) for test automation. ISTQB Advanced Level certification. Experience with performance or security testing concepts. Familiarity with regulatory compliance frameworks relevant to Indian banking (e.g., RBI guidelines).

Why Join Our Team in Jaipur?

Join a rapidly growing team in a vibrant city, contributing to the development and quality assurance of cutting-edge banking technologies. This role offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your deep domain expertise, lead impactful projects, and grow your career within a supportive and innovative environment. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.


Company Overview
Yethi is a boutique QA product and solutions company for BFS Domain. We are building next generation AI/BOT driven automation tools and solutions to improve the best-in-class Quality Assurance solutions that are adopted by large fortune 500 BFSI enterprises. Founded by seasoned fin-tech professionals with deep domain expertise and executive leadership with large technology companies.
We are a software solutions firm invested in building the next generation of tools and solutions to improve the quality of digital technologies being adopted within the BFSI industry. Founded by seasoned senior Fintech professionals, we bring years of domain expertise and global experiences to play. Our clients currently span across India, Southeast Asia, Europe, Africa and the Middle-East. Our close partnerships with clients, unique methodology, subject matter expertise, global experience and unique set of tools help us deliver innovative, effective and executable solutions. Our entrepreneurial spirit helps us to continually discover better ways to address our clients//' needs.
Specialties
Software Product, Testing Automation, Core Banking, Testing, FinTech, BankTech, Quality Assurance, Automation, robotic test automation, banking, BFSI, Software Testing, Temenos, Digital Banking, Finacle, FLEXCUBE, Finastra, and Origination Software.
workplace
Yethi has offices in 4 cities (Bangalore, Mumbai, Chennai, Jaipur) and clients across 22 countries.
More info logon to www.yethi.in