- IT is a 100% Onsite position in McLean, VA
- Duration: Contract (with potential for extension)
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We are seeking a Senior QA Testing & Automation Consultant to support a major modernization program. This role sits within the UAT team and focuses on ensuring high-quality delivery across User Acceptance Testing, requirements validation, change management, and cutover activities. You will work closely with business and technology stakeholders to validate solutions and enhance testing automation practices.
- Lead and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities across the modernization program lifecycle.
- Design, develop, and execute automated and manual test cases aligned to business requirements.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to validate requirements and ensure traceability to test scenarios.
- Manage and assess change requests, ensuring appropriate testing coverage and impact analysis.
- Support cutover planning and execution, ensuring readiness for production deployment.
Requirements
Key Requirements:-- 8+ years of experience in QA Testing
- UAT (Manual & Automated Testing) expertise
- Hands-on experience with Automation Tools
- Proven experience in UAT, QA testing, and test automation within complex programs
- Strong understanding of business analysis skills, requirements gathering, and validation processes
- Experience working in financial services, ideally within banking or payments environments
- Familiarity with automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, or similar frameworks)
- Strong stakeholder communication skills with the ability to work across business and technology teams
- Experience supporting large-scale modernization or transformation programs
- Knowledge of test management tools (e.g., JIRA, ALM, TestRail)
- Exposure to Agile or hybrid delivery methodologies
- Experience with data validation and integration testing
- Understanding of release management and cutover strategies.
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