Quality Assurance Lead

At Associated Bank we strive to create an inclusive culture where different perspectives are valued and recognized as strengths critical to our success. If you thrive in an environment where your growth and development are encouraged and supported, then Associated Bank may be the right place for you.

Associated Bank requires you to directly represent yourself and your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

This person will,

• Manage QA Analysts and work with other QA Analyst Leads, working toward best practices and efficiencies, workload prioritization and management, results reporting and communication. Identify and provide coaching and training opportunities for test analysts. Maintain department procedures documentation and train new test analysts on testing methodologies, business partners, lending systems, testing tools and systems, Share Point, and other required systems.

• Alongside the QA Analyst Lead and Project Team, develop a test strategy for projects, ensuring it meets the standards of the QA Center of Excellence, including full system integration testing to reporting and servicing.

• Identify resource needs and assign to projects. Identify additional testing resources (performance, SIT) that may be needed. Identify test cases that are automation candidates and review with Automation Test Team.

• Work with offshore contract staffing organizations to augment staffing needs with offshore testers.

• Lead System Integration Testing efforts by analyzing environments and working with the ASB enablement team to ensure end-to-end testing can be successfully completed.

• Lead performance testing efforts using JMeter

• Lead API performance testing efforts using Postman

• Lead QA data testing efforts using ETL

• Lead software automation efforts using Selenium and GitHub

• Work with the Enablement Team to connect automation scripts to CI/CD pipeline using GitHub Actions

• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with line of business partners, internal IT partners and vendor contacts. Responsible to review and monitor system implementations with risk and compliance teams to ensure full regulatory compliance.

• Execute all activities in accordance with all regulatory requirements and in accordance with Associate Bank's brand standards and financial expectations.

Due to work requirements, candidates must be located within 30 miles of Green Bay, WI.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in the field of Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.

Experience

• At least 6 years of experience with test management principals and guidelines Required. As part of that 6 years of experience with test management principals and guidelines, individuals must have:

• 5 years of experience with software applications;

• 5 years of experience with software automation and performance testing;

• 5 years of experience with test management tools including Jira and Xray.

• 6 years of experience managing a team of QA professionals.

• 6 years of experience working in a bank or financial institution setting.

• 5 years of experience with Atlassian Confluence.

• 5 years of experience with SQL and Snowflake, Selenium, GitHub, GitHub Actions, and CI/CD Pipelines.

• 6 years of Experience with AWS Device Farm, JMeter and Postman.

Licenses and Certifications

• ISTQB - CTAL-TM certification or equivalent Required

In addition to core traditional benefits, we take pride in offering benefits for every stage of life.

• Retirement savings including both 401(k) and Pension plans.

• Paid time off to volunteer in your community.

• Opportunities to connect with others through our diversity-focusedColleague Resource Groups.

• Competitive salaries with professional development and advancement opportunities.

• Bonus benefits including well-being programs and incentives, parental leave,anemployee stock purchase plan, military benefits and much more.

• Personal banking, loan, investmentand insurance benefits.

Associated Bank serves more than 120 communities throughout Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota and we consider our colleagues critical to our continued success. See why our colleagues continually vote us a best place to work in the Midwest.Join our community onFacebook,LinkedInandX.

Compliance Statement

Associated Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We support a work environment where colleagues are respected and given the opportunity to perform to their fullest potential. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors.

Fully complies with all applicable enterprise policies and procedures. Acts in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations as outlined in training materials, including but not limited to Bank Secrecy Act. Responsible for reporting suspicious activity to Financial Intelligence. Responsible to report all customer complaints as prescribed and procedure violations to management or HR.

Responsible to report ethical concerns as needed to Associated Bank's anonymous Ethics Hotline.

Associated Bank provides additional assistance throughout the application, interview and hiring process. Please contactleavesandaccommodations@associatedbank.comif you need an accommodation at any time during the process.

Associated Banc-Corp is an Affirmative Action andEqual Opportunity Employer. Associated Banc-Corp participates in the E-Verify Program. E-Verify NoticeEnglish or Spanish. Know Your Right to WorkEnglishorSpanish.

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The pay range represents anticipated base pay for this role. Actual pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, work location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role.