T&T Core Banking Testing Manager - SEA

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Work you will do

This role sits within the Core banking offering, which is a part of the Technology, Strategy & Transformation team of Deloitte Southeast Asia, which focused on design and implementation of core banking platforms across Retail, SME, Commercial and Private Banking.

In this role you shall be responsible for the following:

• Define and lead the end-to-end testing strategy, planning and execution for Temenos Transact implementation projects including timelines, resources, and methodologies.
• Define the overall test approach across SIT, UAT, Regression, Performance, and Cutover Validation, ensuring comprehensive coverage of functional and non-functional requirements.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of test scenarios, scripts, traceability matrices, and defect management processes.
• Lead execution of planned test cases, ensuring that all test results are correctly recorded against the system
• Prepare & present testing reports, incl test results, defect analysis and lead defect triage and resolution
• Regularly update stakeholders, including project managers, IT teams, and business units, on testing progress, risks, and outcomes
• Manage test environments, test data setup, and integration points with upstream/downstream systems.
• Lead a team of testers (onsite and offshore) and ensure adherence to quality standards, timelines, and program objectives.
• Establish and track testing KPIs, prepare status dashboards, and provide regular updates to senior stakeholders.
• Work closely with the Delivery team to align testing milestones with release plans and ensure quality assurance gates are met.
• Establish and implement a test automation framework aligned with the technology stack and DevOps pipeline.
• Identify key regression suites and automation candidates early, to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Oversee development and execution of automation scripts using tools such as Selenium, Tosca, Karate, Postman (for APIs), JMeter, etc.
• Identify and implement opportunities to deploy AI solutions to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of testing
• Ensure compliance with audit, risk, and regulatory requirements relevant to core banking systems

You will also get a chance to collaborate with our global network where we have delivered truly transformational large scale programs for clients in this domain.

Your role as a leader

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• Develop diverse, high-performing people and teams through new and meaningful development opportunities.
• Collaborate effectively to build productive relationships and networks.
• Understand and lead the execution of key objectives and priorities for internal as well as external stakeholders.
• Align your team to key objectives as well as set clear priorities and direction.
• Make informed decisions that positively impact the sustainable financial performance and enhance the quality of outcomes.
• Influence stakeholders, teams, and individuals positively - leading by example and providing equal opportunities for our people to grow, develop and succeed.
• Lead with integrity and make a strong positive impact by energizing others, valuing individual differences, recognizing contributions, and inspiring self-belief.
• Deliver superior value and high-quality results to stakeholders while driving high performance from people across Deloitte.
• Apply their understanding of disruptive trends and competitor activity to recommend changes, in line with leading practices.

Requirements

• Tertiary qualification in a technology or business discipline with a well ranked institution. ISTQB Advanced Level Test Manager or equivalent certification is preferred
• 10 - 12 years' software testing experience, with at least 5 years in banking transformation programs and minimum 3 years in managing testing for Temenos Transact implementations, including functional and integration testing.
• Experience in at least 1 full-cycle Temenos Transact implementations or major upgrades for medium or large sized banks
• Deep functional expertise across CASA, Lending, Deposits expertise in additional functional domains like Payments, Treasury is preferred
• Proficient in tools like Selenium, Tosca, Karate, Postman (for APIs), JMeter, etc.
• Experience implementing automation for Temenos Transact implementations
• Delivery experience with clients in ASEAN is preferable.
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing cross-functional teams
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
• Understanding of broader core banking technology landscape
• Experience with budgetary responsibilities related to projects or resources.
• Experience in collaborating with cross functional teams to shape up and deliver new opportunities.
• Ability to build consensus and foster change in ambiguous settings.
• Commitment to professional excellence, as well as personal and professional growth.
• Drive, tenacity, client focused and results oriented.
• An appreciation of the consulting lifestyle and ability to travel (both locally and abroad) is a prerequisite to fit to our short-term and long-term project assignment.
• Hands-on experience with data migration testing, performance tuning, and volume testing tools is preferred
• Demonstrable experience in implementing AI solutions in testing is preferred

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