Test Lead
- Singapore
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Define and implement comprehensive test strategies covering functional, regression, integration, and automation testing.
- Lead the testing lifecycle across multiple systems including screen trading, OTC clearing, enterprise data warehouse, risk, and collateral platforms.
- Work closely with business users, developers, business analysts, and operations to ensure testing aligns with business objectives.
- Manage offshore and onshore testing teams, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes.
- Drive test automation initiatives using tools such as TOSCA, Selenium, and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab).
- Promote adoption of AI-driven test case generation and low-code automation platforms.
- Ensure production-like test environments and maintain data integrity for accurate validation.
- Oversee test data setup and environment readiness for various test phases.
- Lead defect triage, prioritization, and resolution in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Provide go-live readiness sign-off and attestation based on test results and risk assessments.
- Prepare daily/weekly test progress reports and highlight key risks and issues to project stakeholders.
- Maintain testing documentation for audit and compliance purposes.
- Champion best practices in testing and quality assurance.
- Conduct internal training and create knowledge-sharing materials to uplift team capabilities.
- 10+ years in software testing, including 5+ years in a leadership role.
- Strong experience in derivatives, exchange platforms, and financial systems.
- Hands-on with test automation, API testing, and tools like TOSCA, REST, and FIX.
- Familiarity with Agile, DevOps, and offshore delivery models.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with regulatory audits and compliance testing.
- Ability to drive change and mentor testing teams.
- Strong reporting and documentation skills.