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On behalf of our banking / financial services client, Procom is seeking a QA Test Lead - ISO 20022 Rollout for a contract role (approx. 10 months) . This position is a hybrid onsite role at our client’s Toronto, Ontario office.

QA Test Lead - ISO 20022 Rollout – Job Description

The QA Test Lead - ISO 20022 Rollout is responsible for leading integrated test strategy and planning across multiple workstreams for a large-scale ISO 20022 payments program. The role involves applying senior-level QA leadership and payment-domain knowledge to coordinate testing activities, align test plans, identify risks, and ensure successful delivery across channels impacted by the ISO 20022 SR2026 mandate.

QA Test Lead - ISO 20022 Rollout – Responsibilities

- Lead and coordinate integrated test strategy and planning across multiple workstreams.
- Facilitate planning and alignment sessions with stakeholders across the ISO 20022 program.
- Review test plans across program workstreams to ensure alignment on milestones and deliverables.
- Identify risks to key dates and milestones and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Communicate testing progress and status to the program manager and elevate blockers as needed.
- Work with various workstreams to develop and maintain an integrated test strategy.
- Create and manage test cycles and dashboards (e.g., in Confluence / X-Ray) and track test ticket status.
- Support defect triage processes and ensure timely resolution of issues.
- Collaborate closely with technical and business teams in a complex banking / payments environment.

QA Test Lead - ISO 20022 Rollout – Mandatory Skills

- 10+ years of experience as a QA professional, including hands-on and lead responsibilities.
- 8–10 years of experience developing test strategies and test plans,



bridging gaps and resolving misalignment across teams.
- 8+ years of experience facilitating sessions across multiple workstreams or project teams.
- Experience working on ISO 20022 or similar large-scale payment modernization programs.
- 8+ years of experience with tools such as Confluence and JIRA/X-Ray for creating test execution cycles, tracking, and reporting.
- 8+ years of experience with QA processes including automation and defect triage.
- Solid experience with test tools such as Selenium and Postman.
- Proven background in payments within large financial institutions.
- Previous experience working with top-tier banks or major financial institutions .
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).

QA Test Lead - ISO 20022 Rollout – Nice-to-Have Skills

- Prior experience specifically with ISO 20022 SR2026 rollout or similar SWIFT / wire payment transformation programs.
- Experience setting up or optimizing X-Ray dashboards and test reporting in complex programs.
- Experience in large, multi-stream transformation initiatives within capital markets or global banking.

QA Test Lead - ISO 20022 Rollout – Assignment Length

This is a Contract position with an approximate duration of 10 months (to end of November) , with a possibility of extension based on performance and business needs.

QA Test Lead - ISO 20022 Rollout – Start Date

The expected start date is ASAP (subject to onboarding and background checks).

QA Test Lead - ISO 20022 Rollout – Assignment Location

Toronto, Ontario – Hybrid , 4 days per week onsite at the client’s downtown Toronto office.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Quality Assurance

Industries

Banking

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📌 QA Test Lead Payments ISO roll out (Toronto)
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