Head of Quality Assurance (QA)

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Fnality .Fnality Services is central to each Fnality Payment Systems'' (FnPS) effective and resilient operation and provides an efficient common service platform for the secure global delivery of settlement operations.Fnality is building a network of new payment systems that will enable tokenised, peer-to-peer markets. FnGP are underpinned by Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) and are designed to enable immediate settlement and interoperability across platforms and jurisdictions.Why Fnality
We hire curious individuals who thrive in fast-paced, changing environments, empowered to drive their own work, and unafraid to fail fast and learn quicker. You will be analytical, outcomes-focused, and agile, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and continuous learning.Role Responsibilities
Full responsibility for designing, leading, documenting, scheduling, and coordinating test scenarios, engaging with internal and external stakeholders to deliver robust and appropriate tests.Bringing together various colleagues and teams to deliver against testing outcomes.Writing the scripts required to run tests.Leading on full end-to-end lifecycle of testing including business testing, product testing and operational testing.Defining, developing, and performing acceptance tests as part of route to live (functional and non-functional tests) on software received from technology vendors.Testing regular updates and releases across several environments including SIT, Pre-Production, and Production, including end-to-end and stress testing.Running Fedwire Participant testing including Federal Reserve System upgrades at regular intervals in line with stated requirements.Conducting SWIFT testing within MX environments.Carrying out business process tests such as disaster recovery and business continuity, including backup and recovery validation.Experience with enterprise testing suites and enterprise-level operations (change management, incident management, regulatory requirements, environment management, enterprise/wholesale payments, etc.).Experience with automated testing frameworks using scripting languages (e.g., Python or Java).Understanding of key technical areas (blockchain products, blockchain wallets, regulated and systemically important payment systems).Strong stakeholder and relationship management, including external parties and regulators; able to explain strengths, manage weaknesses, set expectations, and build confidence in Fnality.Experience working with customers (Tier 1 Banks, Central Banks, Regulators) on operational support issues and ensuring 24x7 availability of platforms.Excellent understanding of payments and settlement in traditional financial infrastructure.Understanding of High Value payment systems and cross-border payments (CBPR+).Experience in application performance monitoring and incident management.Competence in data, statistical and trend analysis.Working knowledge of tools required to monitor and manage a payment system.Understanding of how a payment system operates under stress and the market conditions that drive behavior, including cyclical events like Month/Quarter End Settlement.Qualifications / Requirements
This role requires a payments background with deep QA and testing leadership experience in a regulated financial environment.This is a UK-based role and you must be eligible to work in the UK. We cannot sponsor visas for this role.Other Information
We will use your personal information to process your application and assess suitability for the role, and for other legitimate business purposes such as improving our sites and talent management practices. We may share your data with third parties to achieve these purposes and will not use or share your information for marketing purposes. We will take appropriate security measures to safeguard your information in accordance with data protection legislation. For more information, contact privacy@fnality.org.
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