Hands-on Test lead supporting test data, reporting, defect analysis, and coordination across banking testing workstreams.
Job Description: Test Lead, Delivery and Governance
Role Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Test Lead to support the instantiation of a Test Management Office across multiple testing workstreams within a Canadian wealth/banking program. This is a hands-on delivery support role reporting into the Test Manager, Delivery and Governance, focused on executing test governance activities including reporting, test data coordination, defect analytics, and knowledge management. The role suits a strong “executor” with solid testing experience looking to grow into Test Management, Scrum Master, or Delivery roles.
Key Responsibilities
Test Data Coordination
Support tracking of test data readiness across workstreams
Monitor dependencies, issues, and remediation actions
Assist with data quality reporting
Defect Analysis
Track and analyze defect metrics (aging, severity, volumes)
Identify root cause patterns and escalate systemic issues
Support preparation for governance forums
Planning, Reporting & Dashboards
QA dependency management
Build and maintain Jira dashboards across SIT, E2E, UAT, and Regression
Produce consistent, accurate status reports
Highlight risks, gaps, and emerging trends
Confluence & Documentation
Maintain the central testing hub (processes, onboarding, templates)
Ensure documentation is current and easy to navigate
Support onboarding of new team members
People and Quality
Maintain QA resource model and draft QA communications
Analyze tester velocity and support performance cycle
Reinforce adherence to agreed testing processes and templates
Required Experience & Skills
4–8 years’ experience in QA / Testing / Delivery roles
Experience in Canadian banking or wealth management (required)
Experience supporting early delivery phases (SIT/E2E onboarding, test setup, coordination)
Strong working knowledge of:
Jira (reporting, dashboards)
Confluence (documentation management)
Excel (data analysis, pivots)
PowerPoint (status reporting)
Solid understanding of testing lifecycle phases
Key Competencies
Strong attention to detail and follow-through
Analytical thinker with ability to connect the dots across data points
Proactive and organized; able to manage multiple priorities
Comfortable working through others (no direct authority)
Clear, professional communicator with client-facing capability
Nice to Have
Exposure to test data management practices
Scrum Master or project coordination experience
Experience working in large, multi-vendor programs, implemeting new solutions from scratch
About FNZ
FNZ is committed to opening up wealth so that everyone, everywhere can invest in their future on their terms. We know the foundation to do that already exists in the wealth management industry, but complexity holds firms back.
We created wealth’s growth platform to help. We provide a global, end-to-end wealth management platform that integrates modern technology with business and investment operations. All in a regulated financial institution.
We partner with the world’s leading financial institutions, with over US$2.4 trillion in assets on platform (AoP).
Together with our clients, we empower nearly 30 million people across all wealth segments to invest in their future.