What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Manager position at METRIX IT SOLUTIONS INC?
Role Name: QA Manager
Location: Mount Laurel NJ
Type: Contract
About This Role
We’re looking for a hands-on and detail-oriented Technical Test Manager who can lead testing initiatives in the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) domain. This role is a mix of leadership, strategy, and technical execution - ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems while guiding a team.
Here's some of what you will be asked to perform
* Responsible for end‑to‑end test management with strong technical depth, especially in complex systems such as data platforms, integrations, cloud, APIs, automation frameworks, and DevOps pipelines.
*Take complete ownership of test planning and strategy for AML applications and workflows
* Work closely with business stakeholders to understand AML scenarios like transaction monitoring, alerts, and case management
* Prepare effort estimations based on scope, complexity, and timelines
* Design and implement end-to-end test strategies (functional, regression, integration, UAT support)
* Lead and mentor a team of senior engineers, team leads, ensuring quality deliverables within deadlines
* Collaborate with developers, product owners, and data teams to ensure accurate validation of AML rules and data
* Drive test automation initiatives (preferably using Selenium or similar tools)
* Identify risks early and provide mitigation strategies
* Ensure proper test documentation including test plans, test cases, and execution reports
* Track defects, manage priorities, and ensure closure with high quality
* Provide quality status and risk reporting to program leadership.
Job Requirements:
* Good understanding of AML concepts (transaction monitoring, suspicious activity, KYC, etc.)
* Proven experience in effort estimation, test planning, and test strategy creation
* Hands-on experience with any test automation tools (like Selenium, Java-based frameworks preferred)
* Strong experience in software testing and QA leadership roles
* Experience working with large data sets and database validation (SQL)
* Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
* Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication skills to interact with both technical and business teams
* Prior experience in banking or financial services domain
* Experience with AML tools/platforms (like Actimize, FICO, or similar)
* Exposure to cloud environments or CI/CD pipelines
Why Join Us
* Work on critical AML systems that directly impact financial security
* Opportunity to lead and shape testing strategies at scale
* Collaborative environment with strong technical and business teams
* Continuous learning and growth opportunities