Senior Banking QA Analyst – French Speaker

Empower Financial Innovation — Elevate Quality in Banking Software!

Porto-based opportunity with hybrid work model (3 remote days per week).

As a Senior Banking QA Analyst, you will be working for our client, a leading banking institution within the financial services sector, to ensure the quality, security, and compliance of critical banking applications. You will play a key role in safeguarding the integrity and reliability of financial software solutions that serve millions of customers across France and Europe, contributing to the ongoing digital transformation and top-tier service delivery.

Your main responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for complex banking and finance applications.
• Identify, document, and track software defects using Jira and Xray, collaborating closely with development teams to facilitate prompt resolution.
• Perform various testing types, including functional, regression, integration, performance, and security testing, tailored to financial sector needs.
• Work alongside product managers, developers, and business analysts to understand requirements and ensure thorough test coverage aligned with business objectives.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and methodologies.
• Mentor and guide junior QA team members, sharing best practices and expertise.
• Analyze test results, generate reports, and communicate quality status to relevant stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards applicable to banking and finance.
• Participate actively in requirement reviews and define acceptance criteria to guarantee quality standards.

You're ideal for this role if you have:

• A minimum of 6 years of experience in software quality assurance and testing within the banking or finance industry.
• Proven expertise in using Jira and Xray for test case management, defect tracking, and reporting.
• Solid understanding of SDLC, QA methodologies, and various testing techniques.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English (fluent) and French (B2 minimum).
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment and adapt to project needs.

It is a strong plus if you have:

• ISTQB certification (Foundation Level or higher).
• Experience with test automation tools and frameworks.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.

Eligibility for the role:

• Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in Europe will be considered for this role.

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