Seeking an experienced Data Governance Tools UAT Test Lead responsible for testing enterprise data governance platforms. Collaborates with stakeholders ensuring solutions meet business requirements and standards.
Responsibilities
Planning, coordinating, and executing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for enterprise data governance tool platforms
Collaborate with data governance, business, and technology stakeholders to understand testing requirements and ensure alignment with business goals
Collaborate with business stakeholders, QA teams, and product owners to validate requirements
Develop comprehensive Test strategy, test plans, and acceptance criteria aligned with business objectives for Data Governance tool platforms
Create detailed test cases, test scenarios and automated test cases for Data Governance tools ecosystem
Develop and maintain automated tests where feasible (UI, API, batch processes) for all Data Governance tool ecosystem
Act as primary liaison between business users and technical teams during testing
Manage test environments, data setup, and testing tools used for Data Governance tool platforms
Execute Tests for different cycles, log defects, and track resolution
Facilitate Office Hours, workshops and UAT sign-off and provide clear reporting on test progress and outcomes
Identify and escalate risks impacting Testing timelines or quality
Maintain detailed documentation for traceability, audit and compliance purposes
Ensure coverage for data governance, data quality rules, workflows, and integrations
Ensure adherence to regulatory, enterprise data governance, and SDLC standards
Requirements
10+ years in UAT or QA roles, with at least 5 years in a lead capacity
Hands-on UAT experience with good understanding of different test methodologies in data management domain
Demonstrate an understanding of data governance concepts, data quality frameworks, and metadata management
Proficiency with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g. JIRA, XRAY, Zephyr)
Comfortable working with SQL and BI tools to validate data where needed
Test automation skills in Python, Java, or JavaScript
Experience with API testing (REST), using tools such as Postman, SoapUI or similar
Solid knowledge of software testing methodologies: functional, integration, regression, UAT, and negative testing
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments and using tools like JIRA, Confluence or similar
Excellent communication and stakeholder management
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work with complex data and metadata models
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
Hybrid workforce model providing opportunity to work from home and an office
Reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities
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