Position: Test Delivery Manager – Core Banking

Experience: 15+ Years

Location: Ghatkopar, Mumbai

Work Mode: Work From Office (WFO)

Notice Period: Immediate joiners or candidates serving their notice period preferred

About AQM Technologies

AQM Technologies is a leading Quality Engineering and Digital Assurance company helping enterprises accelerate digital transformation through Quality Engineering, Software Testing, AI-led Testing, Digital Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Digital Transformation services.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Test Delivery Manager with 15+ years of experience in the Banking and Financial Services (BFSI) domain. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Core Banking, hands-on software testing experience, and proven experience in managing end-to-end testing, project delivery, and QA teams. The candidate must have worked on Finacle, TCS BaNCS, or Finastra and possess strong domain knowledge of Core Banking products and Banking Payment Systems.

Key Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end Test Management activities, including Test Strategy, Planning, Execution, Defect Management, and Test Reporting.
Manage testing and project delivery for Core Banking implementation, migration, upgrade, and enhancement projects.
Lead, mentor, and manage QA teams, allocate resources, monitor team performance, and ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
Coordinate with Business, Development, Infrastructure, Client, and Vendor teams to ensure successful project execution.
Review business requirements, prepare test plans, monitor project progress, and proactively manage risks and dependencies.
Oversee Functional, System Integration (SIT), Regression, UAT, and Production Validation testing.
Drive defect triage meetings and ensure timely defect resolution.
Provide regular project status updates, testing metrics, and delivery reports to senior stakeholders.

Required Skills

15+ years of experience in Software Testing, Test Management, and Project Delivery within the BFSI domain.
Strong expertise in Core Banking, including:
CASA (Current Account & Savings Account)
Term Deposits
Retail Lending
Good understanding of Banking Payment Systems.
Hands-on experience with Finacle, TCS BaNCS, or Finastra.
Proven experience in leading and managing QA teams across multiple projects.
Strong knowledge of STLC, SDLC, Test Planning, Test Execution, Defect Management, and Release Management.
Experience with JIRA, HP ALM, Azure DevOps, or similar test management tools.
Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

Experience in Core Banking transformation, migration, or digital modernization projects.
Exposure to Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
PMP, PRINCE2, ISTQB, Scrum Master, or equivalent certifications are an added advantage.

Test Delivery Manager Core Banking