Lead Manual QA Tester

Stellent It Llc - Juno Beach, FL

Full-time - Senior

Juno Beach, FL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Manual Quality Assurance (QA) Lead to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in leading manual QA efforts, particularly within Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) systems, such as OpenLink Endur. This role involves ensuring the highest quality of our trading and risk management software through meticulous testing practices and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the manual QA testing efforts for ETRM/Endur systems, ensuring high-quality software releases.
• Develop, document, and maintain comprehensive test strategies, test plans, and test cases for new and existing functionality.
• Execute manual test cases, thoroughly documenting the process and capturing detailed defect information.
• Collaborate with development, business analysis, and product teams to understand system requirements, ensuring full coverage of all functionality.
• Identify, analyze, and report software defects and work closely with developers and business analysts to resolve issues.
• Continuously review and improve test processes, striving to increase efficiency and effectiveness in QA workflows.
• Facilitate cross-team communication to ensure that all stakeholders are informed of progress, issues, and changes in a timely manner.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to junior QA testers and coordinate with other team members to meet project timelines.
• Ensure compliance with best QA practices, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead UAT (User Acceptance Testing) efforts, coordinating with end-users to validate system performance and functionality.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional experience
• Hands-on manual QA testing experience as a lead or manager
• Experience testing complex applications in trading or financial systems
• Bachelor's Degree or higher
• Hands-on experience with OpenLink Endur or other ETRM systems
• Experience with automated testing

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with trade lifecycle, risk management processes, and system integration within trading environments
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance in energy trading markets