**Requisition ID**: 207869 We are committed to investing in our employees and helping you continue your career at ScotiaTech. **Purpose** Contributes to the overall success of the QA / Global Enterprise Technology / Quality Assurance Automation in Bogota, Colombia ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures. **Accountabilities** - Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge. - Supervise and co-ordinate testing for projects/releases: - Design UAT test plans; assign and review test documentation (functions, testcases, scripts); balance the need to mitigate risk with the optimal use of testing resources while adhering to UAT policies, standards and procedures. - Schedule and approve the release of projects into the UAT environment; execute complex test plans and supervise the execution of testing, co-ordinating resources, people and environments on a daily basis to meet the specific requirements for a project; manage multiple stakeholders with conflicting time and needs requirements; co-ordinate code delivery with external service providers. - Continually evaluate priorities for various projects in response to frequent directional changes and take decisive action as required. - Assess the results of UAT tests and take appropriate action; work closely with the development group to resolve defects; escalate issues to management when necessary; make recommendations to release the code to Production. - Work with individual project teams, during the software development life cycle, to ensure business and technical requirements have been fulfilled; contribute recommendations and assessments to ongoing project reviews - Forecast workday estimates based upon project documentation; monitor resource demands and escalate resource shortfalls or conflicts as required - Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions. - Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk. - Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment. **Dimensions** - Support Global Scotiabank’s business lines. - Multiple Active Directory User and Accounts Management. - Global Identity and Access Management Services - The incumbent receives general direction from the Manager and is responsible for reporting delays or problems with assignments and requests. The incumbent must keep Management up to date on issues that impact the delivery of their own responsibilities. - The incumbent will action the intake channel on a timely manner. - The incumbent is required to: - interact with internal clients of all levels on a daily basis. - be prepared to work non-standard hours. **Education / Experience / Other Information** - ** Must to have**: - Proven work experience in software quality assurance; - Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes; (functional) - Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases; - Experience with writing simple or complex SQL queries for data validation - Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing - Demonstrable, practical hands on experience using JIRA - Office suite (excel, word) - B1+ level of English - ** Nico to have**: - Hands-on experience with automated testing tools - Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process - Experience/knowledge of PEGA, Accounting principles, Success Factors, SAP. - Knowledge of audit processes, security measures, encryption at rest, MongoDB version upgrades (nice to have). **Working Conditions** - Work in a standard office-based environment; non-standard hours are a common occurrence. Location(s): Colombia : Bogota : Bogota ScotiaTech is a business unit within ScotiaGBS, a Scotiabank Group company located in Bogota, Colombia. The ScotiaTech hub was created to support different technology systems and processes of the Bank. We offer an inclusive, positive work environment, and competitive benefits.