UAT Lead
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Years of Experience 57 Years
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Job Requirements
User Acceptance Testing UAT Lead
Location PCS CA Toronto
Years of Experience 57 Years
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced UAT Lead with strong FinanceRisk domain expertise to oversee endtoend User Acceptance Testing UAT activities The ideal candidate will possess proven experience in managing UAT planning execution project coordination stakeholder coordination defect management and business signoff Strong leadership communication and collaboration skills are essential with a preference for candidates with experience in Commercial Lending
Responsibilities
Lead endtoend User Acceptance Testing UAT for banking applications and digital transformation initiatives
Own assigned UAT deliverables including test plan test case preparation execution defect validation and reporting
Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and validate UAT requirements
Review and validate business requirements functional specifications and acceptance criteria
Coordinate UAT planning test data preparation environment readiness and execution activities
Manage UAT defect lifecycle including defect triage prioritization tracking and resolution
Work closely with Development QA Business Analysts and Product Owners to ensure timely issue resolution
Monitor UAT progress identify risks and provide mitigation plans
Prepare and present UAT status reports dashboards and metrics to project leadership
Ensure all critical business scenarios are tested and meet business expectations before production deployment
Facilitate UAT signoff from business stakeholders
Mentor junior UAT analysts and drive best practices across the testing team
Support production validation and postrelease verification when required
Mandatory Skills
Commercial Lending experience is an added advantage
Banking experience
Strong communication skills
Preferred Skills
Experience with Pega is a deal breaker
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in a relevant field
5-7 years of experience in UAT within the finance or banking sector
Work Experience
10+ Years
Work Experience
710years
User Acceptance Testing UAT Lead
Location PCS CA Toronto
Years of Experience 57 Years
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced UAT Lead with strong FinanceRisk domain expertise to oversee endtoend User Acceptance Testing UAT activities The ideal candidate will possess proven experience in managing UAT planning execution project coordination stakeholder coordination defect management and business signoff Strong leadership communication and collaboration skills are essential with a preference for candidates with experience in Commercial Lending
Responsibilities
Lead endtoend User Acceptance Testing UAT for banking applications and digital transformation initiatives
Own assigned UAT deliverables including test plan test case preparation execution defect validation and reporting
Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and validate UAT requirements
Review and validate business requirements functional specifications and acceptance criteria
Coordinate UAT planning test data preparation environment readiness and execution activities
Manage UAT defect lifecycle including defect triage prioritization tracking and resolution
Work closely with Development QA Business Analysts and Product Owners to ensure timely issue resolution
Monitor UAT progress identify risks and provide mitigation plans
Prepare and present UAT status reports dashboards and metrics to project leadership
Ensure all critical business scenarios are tested and meet business expectations before production deployment
Facilitate UAT signoff from business stakeholders
Mentor junior UAT analysts and drive best practices across the testing team
Support production validation and postrelease verification when required
Mandatory Skills
Commercial Lending experience is an added advantage
Banking experience
Strong communication skills
Preferred Skills
Experience with Pega is a deal breaker
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in a relevant field
5-7 years of experience in UAT within the finance or banking sector
Work Experience
10+ Years
Work Experience
710years
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end UAT for banking applications and digital transformation initiatives, including planning, test preparation and execution, defect management, progress reporting, and risk mitigation. Coordinate with business stakeholders and delivery teams, secure business signoff, mentor junior analysts, and support production validation when needed.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree and 5–7 years of UAT experience in finance or banking, along with banking experience and strong communication skills. Commercial Lending experience is an advantage, and Pega experience is described as a deal breaker.
Skills
- User Acceptance Testing
- UAT Planning
- Test Case Preparation
- Test Execution
- Defect Management
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Test Data Preparation
- Environment Readiness
- Risk Management
- Status Reporting
- Business Signoff
- Banking
- Finance and Risk
- Commercial Lending
- Pega
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Categories
- Technology
- Management & Leadership
- Finance & Accounting
- Software
Keywords
- User Acceptance Testing
- UAT
- Banking Applications
- Digital Transformation
- Finance and Risk
- Commercial Lending
- UAT Planning
- Test Plans
- Test Cases
- Test Execution
- Defect Triage
- Defect Prioritization
- Defect Tracking
- Test Data
- Environment Readiness
- Business Requirements
- Functional Specifications
- Acceptance Criteria
- Risk Mitigation
- Status Reports
- Dashboards
- Business Signoff
- Production Validation
- Pega
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Project Coordination
- Quality Assurance
- Business Analysis