Senior Manual QA Tester / Test Lead with deep, hands-on experience in banking, fintech, payments, SaaS, and enterprise platforms. Actively performs manual testing while leading QA efforts for online banking, digital payments, and credit card systems, ensuring secure, stable, and compliant releases.
I personally execute and lead testing across core banking systems, payment gateways, online and mobile banking platforms, credit card processing systems, SaaS & PaaS solutions, POS, ATM, and CRM environments. My strength lies in hands-on manual testing, early defect detection, and end-to-end quality ownership in high-impact financial systems.
As a Senior Manual QA, I balance hands-on testing and leadership, collaborating closely with developers and business stakeholders to align QA execution with functional, regulatory, and business requirements. I thrive in Agile and hybrid environments, mentor tea-----------mbers, and continuously improve testing processes while staying directly involved in testing activities.
Senior Manual QA Expertise (Hands-On)
- Manual, functional, regression, smoke, exploratory, integration, API, and end-to-end testing
- Hands-on test execution, test planning, test case design, reporting, and sign-off
- SaaS, PaaS, web, mobile (iOS & Android), and enterprise system testing
- Banking & fintech domain expertise: Online & mobile banking, Payment systems & gateways, Credit card processing & transaction flows, POS, ATM, CRM, and core banking systems
- Defect lifecycle management, root-cause analysis, and quality risk assessment
- Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid methodologies
Tools & Technologies: Jira, Confluence, Zephyr, TestRail, Redmine, ServiceNow, Postman, WinSCP, MS Office, Google Workspace
Basic exposure: JMeter, Playwright (Python)
Strengths & Value I Bring
- Strong communicator and team collaborator, working closely with developers and stakeholders
- Detail-oriented and highly organized, ensuring accurate and complete test coverage
- Agile team experience, active in ceremonies and cross-functional collaboration
- Fast learner, able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Comfortable supporting UAT, documentation, and release processes
- Consistently on top of project timelines and QA tasks, ensuring timely deliveries
Why Banking & Fintech Teams and Clients Trust Me
- Hands-on testing with early issue and risk detection
- Strong focus on security, accuracy, usability, and customer trust
- Clear and proactive communication across technical and non-technical teams
- Effective in both individual contributor and QA leadership roles
- Reliable in fast-paced, regulated banking and fintech environments
Let’s connect to discuss how I can support your team as a hands-on Senior Manual QA and help deliver secure, high-quality banking and fintech software with confidence.