Requisition ID: Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high:performing culture. In this role you will: stylemargin:bottom:0.0in;margin:top:0.0px: : Conduct and adjust testing methods and practices to assess and evolve product : Design automation test approach. Should be able to create automation scripts using Selenium etc. Align test cases to requirements and user stories. : In conjunction with the development team, decide where to build automated and manual tests, develop test data, construct, and execute exploratory, system, regression, migration, back:end, and user acceptance tests, and determine whether to create any complex environments or any major improvements for the automation frameworks. : Write clear and concise defect reports and work as an empathetic advocate for the customer's quality experience. Triage and prioritize defects for remediation, with the development team. : Conduct exploratory testing to find bugs that other testing means would not find during every sprint and drive testing workshops. : Wherever possible, conduct functional test and ensure their readability (clear, succinct, and using common business jargon) as well as tests must be maintainable (built with reusable domain specific testing language components) : Build and design testing for automation : Analyze industry best practices to recommend improvements to methodology, test environments and workflow to promote an efficient and cost:effective UAT process. : Collaborate actively with the development team : Embed with development teams and infuse quality in every phase of the software development lifecycle by providing continuous feedback from QA standpoint regarding standards, user experience, possible performance issues, and future bugs. : Participate in product design and requirements analysis, work with the team during project planning to accurately estimate work (data creation, test cases/acceptance test design, test execution, framework design/improvements, scripting tasks, setup environments, etc) and scope release deliverables (prioritizing defects and bugs). : Lead end user focused testing activities and inform how product needs to be evolved : Create and execute acceptance criteria based on requirements, assessing usefulness of test cases, and adjusting approach where required. : Troubleshoot when problems arise and contribute to their resolution in a hands:on manner when necessary. Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? stylemargin:top:0.0in;margin:bottom:0.0in typedisc: : University or College Degree or equivalent experience in IT : 5+ years of QA lead experience : 4+ years of automation skills in VB script, Java (Selenium) : 3+ years of API automation : 6 years of testing experience within the capacity of Software Quality Assurance : Working knowledge with Java, JavaScript, and Python and other scripting languages : Knowledge of testing background in the Canadian financial services industry stylemargin:bottom:0.0in;margin:top:0.0px: : Transfers knowledge and provide guidance to support business objectives. : Contributes to an environment of continuous learning, including the sharing of experience and learning across team members, peers, Scotia partners, and management as appropriate. : Participate in identifying personal development needs and pursue development/career opportunities. : Adhere to established guidelines of conduct. Whats in it for you? : Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Allyship : We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias:free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow and participate through our various