Role: Lead Test Engineer

Location: All EXL Location

Work Mode: Hybrid

Lead Test Engineers is responsible for developing test strategy, plan, assessing the quality of specifications and technical design documents in order to ensure timely, relevant and meaningful feedback. They are involved in planning and implementing strategies, leading a team, managing defect uncovered, reporting on progress and obtaining sign-off for quality management and testing.

Basic understanding of:

- Excel and visualization tool & working experience in PowerBI or Tableau or Similar B

- Batch and Real time data processing

- Agile Process (Scrum cadences, Roles, deliverables) & working experience in either Azure DevOps, JIRA or Similar

Strong In/should have:

- Understanding the testing effort by analyzing the requirements of project.

- Estimating and obtaining management support for the time, resources and budget required to perform the testing.

- Organizing the testing kick-off meeting

- Defining the Test Strategy

- Building a testing team of professionals with appropriate skills, attitudes and motivation.

- Identifying Training requirements and forward it to the Project Manager (Technical and Soft skills).

- Developed the test plan for the tasks, dependencies and participants required to mitigate the risks to system quality and obtain stakeholder support for this plan.

- Arranging the Hardware and software requirement for the Test Setup.



Assigning task to all Testing Team members and ensure that all of them have sufficient work in the project.

- Ensuring content and structure of all Testing documents / artifacts is documented and maintained.

- Documenting, implementing, monitoring, and enforce all processes for testing as per standards defined by the organization.

- Reviewing the Test Cases documents.

- Keeping track of the current requirements / change in requirements of the Project. EXL Service 10 Exchange Place, Suite 2200, Jersey City, NJ T: +1.(phone hidden) www.exlservice.com

- Escalating the issues about project requirements (Software, Hardware, Resources) to Project Manager / Sr. Test Manager.

- Organizing the status meetings and send the Status Report (Daily, Weekly etc.) to the Client

- Attend the regular client call and discuss the weekly status with the client.

- Strong Communication with the Client.

- Act as the single point of contact between Development and Testers. Tracking and preparing the report of testing activities like test testing results, test case coverage, required resources, defects discovered and their status, performance baselines etc.

- Reviewed various reports prepared by Test engineers.

- Ensuring the timely delivery of different testing milestones.

- Preparing / updating the metrics dashboard at the end of a phase or at the completion of project.

KEYWORDS: BIG DATA TESTING, SQL, TEST STRATEGY, ETL, DATAWAREHOUSE, TEST PLANNING, BUG REPORTING, SYSTEM TEST, TEST LEAD, TEST MANAGER, SQL Database, PySpark, Spark SQL, Python

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