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Quality Assurance Lead

Quality Assurance Lead

KWA AnalyticsGulbarga, IN
1 day ago
Job description

About KWA Analytics : KWA Analytics is a global consulting firm delivering expert services across the trade lifecycle for clients in energy, commodities, shipping, treasury, central banking, capital markets, and asset / investment management. We are expanding our India operations and seeking a QA Lead to head our quality assurance function, with a focus on Openlink Endur / Findur implementations.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Lead the QA function in India, overseeing all testing activities across multiple client projects.
  • Define and implement QA strategy, standards, and best practices tailored to energy and commodity trading systems.
  • Design and maintain robust test automation frameworks to support continuous integration and delivery pipelines.
  • Collaborate with global QA, development, and business teams to ensure comprehensive test coverage and timely delivery.
  • Own the QA lifecycle including planning, test design, automation, execution, defect tracking, and reporting.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to QA consultants, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure test environments, data, and tools are well-managed and aligned with project needs.
  • Drive risk-based testing approaches and ensure critical trading workflows are validated thoroughly.
  • Participate in client discussions, audits, and reviews as the QA representative from India.
  • Stay current with industry trends and tools to continuously evolve QA capabilities.

Required Skill and Experience

  • Minimum 15+ years of experience in QA roles, with at least 3 years in leadership or lead QA capacity
  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with Openlink Endur / Findur or similar trading platforms
  • Strong understanding of energy and commodity trading workflows, including physical and financial products.
  • Proven experience in test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, or custom-built frameworks).
  • Experience with CI / CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) and integration of automated tests into pipelines
  • Solid background in functional, integration, regression, performance, and UAT testing.
  • Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a proactive mindset.

    • Professional Attributes

  • Strong leadership and team-building skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, global consulting environment.

    • Benefits :

  • For the ideal candidate we offer :
  • A permanent job contract.
  • Competitive compensation package and allowances for shifts as per industry standards.
  • 24 days’ vacation plus public holidays and sick leaves
  • Training and Development
  • A collaborative team environment.
  • Flexible working arrangement- Remote working opportunity.
  • Regular social events.
  • Family Medical Insurance (Self, Spouse & 2 Kids)
  • Team Building Activity yearly.
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