Overview
As a Solutions Analyst III in Payments Technology – UAT, you will lead test management for cross-functional initiatives and drive the rollout of automated testing solutions. You’ll guide E2E/UAT testing delivery, coordinate with Operations, Product, and Technology, and ensure timely, high-quality release readiness. This role shapes testing strategy and leverages automation to improve delivery velocity in a payments context. You’ll work closely with stakeholders to align scope, risks, and timelines while elevating testing standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day E2E/UAT test team delivery with supervision, allocation, issue resolution, and reporting
- Provide accurate test effort estimates and status updates in daily Scrum
- Plan and manage testing requirements aligned to the E2E strategy (data, environments, defects, automation)
- Facilitate daily Scrum and deputize for the Program Test Manager in Delivery Working Group meetings
- Manage stakeholder expectations across scope, readiness, constraints, and timelines during E2E execution
- Identify and drive test automation opportunities and testing synergies across the project
- Maintain a knowledge audit/matrix, identify skill gaps, and coordinate upskilling
- Escalate risks/issues and communicate impacts to testing plans and timelines
- Create, document, and execute test scenarios and scripts using BDD (Gherkin)
- Partner with Operations, Product, and Technology teams to enable delivery outcomes
- Monitor and manage defects through triage, re-test, closure, and readiness sign-off
- Develop and maintain scalable testing approaches and documentation
- Support automated testing solution rollout and cross-team collaboration
Key requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
- Hands-on experience with automated test frameworks using Cucumber/Gherkin and Python
- Functional knowledge of the Payments domain and end-to-end testing lifecycle
- Experience with test automation tools enabling efficient E2E execution
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage priorities independently
- Strong organizational skills and ability to meet tight deadlines
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management across levels
- Collaborative mindset and enterprise-wide validation/data-sensitivity practices
- stakeholder collaboration
- problem-solving
- attention to detail
- Cucumber
- Gherkin
- Python
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