Overall accountable and responsible for delivery of testing services for projects under the payments program
Manage and oversee the day to day delivery of test services by Bank appointed vendors in the conduct of testing.
Works with the Vendor and other Bank’s stakeholders to review, provide feedback and sign off on the test strategy, test plans and other Vendor artefacts for the testing service delivery across upcoming releases for Payments program and the ISO Migration projects
Coordinates with the Test Governance team to ensure adoption of testing methods, standards and tools, and to coordinate any health checks or audits.
Ensures that any changes to the scope of services are communicated to the respective test service providers and the impact is factored in to the plan.
Engages with various Bank’s stakeholders ﴾including but not limited to, application, security, infrastructure, business﴿, testing service providers to ensure testing services meet the banks‘ objectives and demand.
Act as the first point of escalation for any issues raised by Bank’s stakeholders, testing service providers.
Quantify, manage, track and report test related statuses, SLA and KPIs, and ensure that defined testing transformation SLA and KPI targets are met for the portfolio accountable.
Drive and collaborate with all Bank’s stakeholders and test service providers to plan all testing related deliveries for the portfolio accountable.
Participate and contribute in forums, as required, to drive testing transformation and innovation.
Works closely with the Test Engineering Lead to provide inputs around domain specific test engineering requirements and ensure that they are met.
Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with the Vendor Test Managers/Test Leads for the respective domains.