Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation – SMBC Group

Data Governance Tools UAT Test Lead

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation – SMBC Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Charlotte • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

JavaJavaScriptPythonSDLCSQL

About the role

  • Planning, coordinating, and executing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for enterprise data governance tool platforms
  • Collaborate with data governance, business, and technology stakeholders to understand testing requirements and ensure alignment with business goals
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, QA teams, and product owners to validate requirements
  • Develop comprehensive Test strategy, test plans, and acceptance criteria aligned with business objectives for Data Governance tool platforms
  • Create detailed test cases, test scenarios and automated test cases for Data Governance tools ecosystem
  • Develop and maintain automated tests where feasible (UI, API, batch processes) for all Data Governance tool ecosystem
  • Act as primary liaison between business users and technical teams during testing
  • Manage test environments, data setup, and testing tools used for Data Governance tool platforms
  • Execute Tests for different cycles, log defects, and track resolution
  • Facilitate Office Hours, workshops and UAT sign-off and provide clear reporting on test progress and outcomes
  • Identify and escalate risks impacting Testing timelines or quality
  • Maintain detailed documentation for traceability, audit and compliance purposes
  • Ensure coverage for data governance, data quality rules, workflows, and integrations
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory, enterprise data governance, and SDLC standards

Requirements

  • 10+ years in UAT or QA roles, with at least 5 years in a lead capacity
  • Hands-on UAT experience with good understanding of different test methodologies in data management domain
  • Demonstrate an understanding of data governance concepts, data quality frameworks, and metadata management
  • Proficiency with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g. JIRA, XRAY, Zephyr)
  • Comfortable working with SQL and BI tools to validate data where needed
  • Test automation skills in Python, Java, or JavaScript
  • Experience with API testing (REST), using tools such as Postman, SoapUI or similar
  • Solid knowledge of software testing methodologies: functional, integration, regression, UAT, and negative testing
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments and using tools like JIRA, Confluence or similar
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work with complex data and metadata models
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
  • Hybrid workforce model providing opportunity to work from home and an office
  • Reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
User Acceptance Testing (UAT)test methodologiesdata governancedata quality frameworksmetadata managementSQLtest automationAPI testingfunctional testingAgile
Soft skills
communicationstakeholder managementanalytical skillsproblem-solvingorganizational skills