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TD Newton
About the role
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Proposed designation:
Associate Director
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Role type:
Associate Director – Business Testing
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Reporting to:
Director
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Geo to be supported:
US
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Work timings:
11 AM to 8 PM, Hybrid
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This role requires detailed knowledge of business testing and procedures
in order to sufficiently perform non-routine tasks.
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Role uses initiative and independent judgement to perform work. This role
applies broad theoretical knowledge typically obtained through advanced
education and/or work experience.
Project Delivery
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Test strategy and planning
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Define scope and types of tests
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Identify QA risks and create mitigation plans
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Define scenarios and test conditions and review with the business
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Manage testing activities and defect triage discussions
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Assign tasks to team members, monitor their progress, and provide guidance
and highly proactive in clarifications as needed
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Identify opportunities for process improvements working in collaboration
with the requirements, development, and project management groups.
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Create key QA metrics and mange up and down communication
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Interact & collaborate with multiple stakeholders
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Facilitate use of emerging techs, gen AI in testing process Identify
opportunities for application and drive higher adoption of emerging tech
Quality
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Adhere to applicable framework, follow all the best practices preparer and
checker process effectively to attain targeted quality
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Ensure that the engagements are delivered within budget and time
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Ensure that documents are prepared/reviewed with no quality issue
People
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Demonstrate accountability and willingness to stretch beyond regular hours
when needed and ready to work over weekend if needed
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Inculcate and exhibit KPMG values in everyday conduct
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Act with integrity and demonstrate ethical behavior all the times
This role is for you if you have the below
Educational qualifications
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CA/ Masters degree in Finance and Accounting with proficient understanding
of accounting / auditing concepts as well as testing knowledge
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Relevant Industry certification (e.g., CSM, PMP, CBAP) is preferred
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Work experience
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10+ years of work experience in relevant discipline
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Prior experience in finance/accounting/auditing domain is preferred
Mandatory technical & functional skills
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Proficient knowledge of auditing and auditing concepts and methodologies
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Team utilization and provide learning opportunities
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Excellent documentation skills
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Expertise in software testing/quality analyst, database and visualization
concepts
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Good knowledge of SDLC & STLC
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Experience in defect creation & retesting
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Experience in bug tracking tools (e.g., JIRA).
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Experience In agile methodologies
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Preferred technical & functional skills
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Familiarity with JIRA/Zephyr/ADO for tracking defects and managing test
cases.
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Attention to detail.
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Quick learning ability and AI tools adaptability in the testing process..
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Proven technical expertise in Alteryx (Alteryx Designer Core certified) or
PowerBI (Microsoft Certified)
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Certification from ISTQB or similar certification from recognized
institutions
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Key behavioural attributes/requirements
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Excellent interpersonal skills
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Ability to lead and motivate people
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Problem solving mindset and Innovative thinking
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Attention to detail & quality consciousness
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Quick learning ability, should be flexible to work both of automation and
Manual
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Should be willing to and capable of delivering under tight timelines,
basis the business needs including working on weekends