Overview
Quality Assurance Lead Jobs in United States at Apexsync Technologies
Title: Quality Assurance Lead
Company: Apexsync Technologies
Location: United States
Hello Everyone,
Job Title: QA Lead – Financial Services
Experience: 10–15 Years
Location: Remote (Need to work in PST)
Duration: Contract
Must Haves:
- Snowflake, DBT, Investment Banking Data Testing and 5+ years testing in Data analytics projects.
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced QA Lead to ensure that complex, data-driven financial
systems meet rigorous quality standards. This role requires a strong foundation in software
testing, data validation, and investment domain knowledge. You will play a critical role in
early bug detection, root cause analysis, and ensuring smooth delivery of high-impact
financial features.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and implement test strategies, including planning, execution, and reporting.
- Lead functional, integration, regression and UAT testing efforts.
- Manage defect lifecycle, root cause analysis, and communication of business impact.
- Document and maintain comprehensive test cases and test scripts.
- Perform SQL-based data testing, including joins, aggregations, and large dataset
- validation.
- Validating Power BI reports against underlying data.
- Integrate and execute tests within CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Azure DevOps).
- Conduct data analysis and data lineage
- Identify patterns in recurring bugs to drive long-term solutions.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, developers and analysts to ensure
- requirements are met.
- Support internal controls, audits, and regulatory reviews through detailed
- documentation and validation.
- Use DBT to perform testing.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Core QA Competencies
- 5+ years of experience in quality assurance, with a focus on data-intensive applications.
- Strong understanding of testing methodologies and SDLC best practices.
- Proficiency in SQL and working with large financial datasets.
Investment Domain Knowledge
- Foundational understanding of fixed income instruments (Bonds, MBS, ABS), mortgage loans, equities and derivatives.
- General familiarity of terms and conditions related to financial products.
Analytical & Technical Skills
- Demonstrated experience using agile methodology tools (Azure DevOPS, Jira)
- Proficiency in utilizing SnowFlake data warehouse.
- Ability to perform root cause analysis and trend identification.
- Strong data reconciliation and financial impact analysis capabilities.
- Critical thinking and precision in problem-solving and documentation.
- Strong Excel skills.
Professional Attributes
- High attention to detail.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively under time-sensitive cycles (e.g two week Sprints).
- Proactive attitude with a commitment to continuous learning and process improvement.
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Familiarity with DBT.
- Exposure to Ctrl-M or any other orchestration tools.
- Experience with investment accounting systems.
- Knowledge of Python for adhoc testing / data validation.
