Quality Assurance Analyst

Wintrust Financial Corporation•Rosemont, IL

10d•$59,000 - $77,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Quality Assurance Analyst will support a newly established QA team by developing, maintaining, and executing both automated and manual testing strategies across enterprise products and services. This role will focus on building automated test cases, improving QA frameworks, optimizing test environments, and ensuring comprehensive system testing and code coverage. Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services through its 16 bank charters and nine non-bank businesses. Wintrust delivers the sophisticated solutions of a large bank while staying true to the relationship-focused, personalized service of our community banking roots. We serve clients in all 50 states with more than 200 branch banking locations in Illinois, southwestern Florida, northwestern Indiana, west Michigan and southern Wisconsin and commercial banking offices in Chicago, Denver, Milwaukee, Grand Rapids, Mich., and in key branch banking locations throughout Illinois. Our people are the heart of our business and we are proud to rank consistently as a top place to work. Wintrust is a $66 billion financial institution based in Rosemont, Illinois, and listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “WTFC.”

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
Minimum 3 years' experience as an Analyst or Tester
Good understanding of testing methodologies and testing processes.
Understands software development life cycle process and various testing techniques including a proficiency in system testing.
Strong attention to detail.
Exceptional project management skills with the ability to drive structure and inform the stand-up of procedures and processes, drive project tasks and follow-up with urgency and to closure.
Strong communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Financial services testing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain a comprehensive backlog of automated quality test cases that fit both standard practice and code coverage.
Review and improve automation frameworks and tech stacks on a regular cadence to ensure the most efficient automated technologies are in use.
Document automation architecture and process flows for the organization.
Participate or lead meetings as projects identify new QA testing efforts.
Develop and maintain traceability testing matrix; lead effort to establish or optimize test environments; develop, enhance and execute manual test cases; work with technology partners to automate testing where possible; communicate testing progress, results, and other information to stakeholders.
Participate in special projects and tasks as assigned, related to the broader bank products and services.