QA Tester — Corporate LO & LM/LC
DESCRIPTION:
Position Summary
The QA Tester will be responsible for functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing of Corporate LO and LM/LC functionality.
The role will also provide business and post-live support and requires a strong understanding of the complete lifecycle of lending products, relevant banking processes, and applicable banking regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and analyze business requirements, functional specifications, user stories, and business processes.
- Develop test scenarios and detailed test cases for Corporate LO and LM/LC functionality.
- Execute manual functional testing across assigned modules and lending business processes.
- Perform smoke, sanity, system, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing.
- Validate business rules, workflows, calculations, validations, limits, approvals, and transaction processing.
- Verify integration and data flow between relevant applications, modules, and external systems.
- Execute regression testing for enhancements, fixes, and new releases.
- Perform defect verification and retesting.
- Identify, document, prioritize, and track defects through resolution.
- Participate in defect triage and provide functional/business analysis of reported issues.
- Provide business support to users and stakeholders by analyzing functional queries, clarifying system behavior, and assisting with business-process-related issues.
- Provide post-live support following production releases, including issue analysis, validation, impact assessment, and coordination with relevant technical/business teams.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of the complete lifecycle of lending products, from origination and application through approval, disbursement, servicing, repayment, restructuring, and closure.
- Understand lending workflows, customer/account relationships, limits, collateral/security, approvals, fees, interest, repayment schedules, and related business processes as applicable to the assigned products.
- Maintain awareness of applicable banking regulations, compliance requirements, internal banking policies, and regulatory controls that may impact lending processes and system functionality.
- Ensure test scenarios adequately cover regulatory and compliance-related requirements where applicable.
- Validate test data and ensure adequate coverage of business processes and lending scenarios.
- Support UAT and business users during testing and production validation activities.
- Analyze production issues and help determine whether issues are related to application functionality, configuration, data, integration, or business rules.
- Support root-cause analysis and identify potential regression impacts.
- Maintain test cases, execution results, traceability, test evidence, and defect records.
- Provide daily testing progress, defect status, business-support updates, and post-live issue status to the QA/Project Manager.
- Identify functional gaps, business risks, regulatory impacts, and potential regression areas.
Soft Skills
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Stakeholder communication
- Business-process analysis
Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Banking/Finance, or a related field.
- 5–7 years of relevant experience in software testing, preferably within banking or financial services.
- Strong experience in functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing.
- Good understanding of the complete lifecycle of lending products and associated banking processes.
- Experience working with Corporate Lending, Loan Origination (LO), Lending Management (LM), and/or Letter of Credit (LC) processes is highly desirable.
- Experience providing business/application support and post-production support in a banking environment.
- Awareness of banking regulations, compliance requirements, and regulatory controls relevant to lending operations.
- Experience with enterprise banking applications and complex integrations.
- Strong defect management and test lifecycle knowledge.
Technical Skills
- Functional and integration testing
- Corporate Lending / LO / LM/LC domain knowledge
- End-to-end lending lifecycle knowledge
- Business support and user assistance
- Post-live / production support
- Regression and release testing
- Banking regulations and compliance awareness
- Test case design and execution
- Defect analysis and management
Certifications
- ISTQB certification is preferred.
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