Cognizant

Quality Assurance engineering manager

Cognizant$100K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12-18+ years of experience in quality assurance or engineering management in banking/financial services
  • Proven expertise in test strategy and quality assurance methodologies
  • Strong background in automation frameworks and CI/CD processes
  • Experience with regulatory compliance and risk management in banking
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing QA teams and fostering collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of QA Engineers and Automation Engineers across banking programs
  • Define and implement an enterprise-level QA strategy and quality metrics
  • Establish comprehensive test plans and resource planning for releases
  • Drive automation initiatives aligned with modern testing frameworks
  • Oversee all aspects of functional, integration, and performance testing
  • Ensure compliance with banking regulations and internal control measures
  • Collaborate with various cross-functional teams to integrate quality into the software development life cycle

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Access to industry-leading tools and technologies
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Health and wellness programs
Full Job Description
Job Title: QA Engineering Manager - Banking
Experience: 12-18+ Years
Industry: Banking & Financial Services
Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced QA Engineering Manager to lead quality engineering initiatives for large-scale banking applications and digital transformation programs. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in test strategy, quality assurance, automation, and team leadership, with a strong understanding of banking products, regulatory requirements, and Agile delivery methodologies.

The QA Engineering Manager will be responsible for driving end-to-end testing excellence, managing QA teams, implementing automation strategies, and ensuring high-quality releases across core banking, payments, lending, digital banking, and regulatory platforms. This aligns with quality engineering practices commonly applied in banking transformation and core banking testing programs. [Core Banki...pabilities | PowerPoint] , [Quality En...Assurance | SharePoint]
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a team of QA Engineers, Test Leads, and Automation Engineers across multiple banking programs.
  • Define and execute enterprise-wide QA strategy, governance, and quality metrics.
  • Establish test plans, test estimation models, resource planning, and release readiness criteria.
  • Drive test automation initiatives using modern automation frameworks and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Oversee Functional, Integration, API, System, Regression, UAT, Performance, and Security Testing.
  • Ensure compliance with banking regulations, audit requirements, and risk management controls.
  • Partner with Product Owners, Architects, Business Analysts, and Development Managers to ensure quality is built into the SDLC.





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Size
340,400 employees
Market Cap
$28.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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