Data Test Manager

Title : Test Manager

Location : Onshore (Charlotte, Addison)

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Test Manager to oversee quality assurance and testing activities for the CashPro Data and Payment Tracker platforms. This role is critical to ensuring data integrity, system reliability, and compliance across complex financial workflows. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in testing data-driven applications, strong leadership skills, and prior experience in financial services.

Key Responsibilities

Own End-to-End Test Strategy for backend systems, including ETL pipelines, APIs, Web applications and data services within the CashPro Data ecosystem and Payment Tracker application.

Design and Execute Test Cases for data ingestion, transformation, and reconciliation across multiple sources, ensuring accuracy and integrity of payment-related data.

Validate Complex Data Flows in batch and real-time processing environments, including schema evolution, data lineage, and referential integrity.

Perform API and Service-Level Testing, including contract validation, error handling, and performance checks for backend integrations supporting payments workflows.

Develop and Maintain Test Automation for ETL processes, APIs, and backend components; integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines for continuous quality assurance.

Manage Test Data Strategy, including creation of synthetic data, masking of sensitive payment details, and ensuring compliance with data privacy standards.

Analyze Large Data Sets using SQL and other tools to verify transformations, identify anomalies, and validate business rules for payment transactions.

Collaborate with Development, Data Engineering, and Product Teams to resolve defects, clarify requirements, and ensure alignment on backend quality objectives.

Ensure Compliance and Audit Readiness, validating entitlement/masking logic and maintaining evidence for regulatory and operational risk controls.

Provide Clear Reporting and Insights on test progress, defect trends, and data quality metrics; proactively identify risks and recommend mitigation strategies.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science/engineering or related field.

10+ years in QA/Test Leadership with focus on ETL/ELT, API/service testing, and backend systems.

Strong payments domain knowledge (treasury/payment workflows) and compliance awareness.

5+ years hands-on experience with Informatica ETL workflows and data integration solutions involving UNIX, Autosys.

Strong SQL skills; ability to write complex queries across Oracle, Postgress, No-SQL (Mongo, Elastic)

Experience in test automation frameworks for ETL and RESTful APIs; CI/CD integration.

Familiarity with data warehouses, data analysis, and deriving test scenarios from raw data.

Working knowledge of defect management, risk frameworks, and enterprise testing standards.

Expertise with QA tools: Octane, JIRA, Confluence, Quality Center.

Strong requirement analysis, prioritization, and risk identification skills.

Desired:

Master's degree in computer science or related field.

Experience in Automation tools and framework for ETL/backend/API/Web testing.

Familiarity in testing cloud-native modern data stacks Snowflake, Databricks, Apache iceberg

Testing experience in Big Data ecosystems (Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Impala) or data lakes.

Prior experience in BAC Cashpro or Global Transaction Services

BI Tools Alteryx, Tableau, Starburst