Senior Product Validation Tester Associate - Payments - Senior associate

Unleash your expertise in product development and optimization by leveraging user research, analyzing metrics, and collaborating across one of the world's most innovative financial organizations.

As a Senior Product Associate in Omnichannel solutions, you contribute to the team by leveraging your expertise in product development and optimization to make a significant impact, supported by user research and customer feedback to fuel the creation of innovative products and continuously improve existing offerings.

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and play a crucial role in shaping the future of our products and ongoing success.

Job responsibilities



* Partners with the Product Manager to identify new product opportunities that reflect the needs of our customers and the market through user research and discovery


* Considers and plans for upstream and downstream implications of new product features on the overall product experience


* Supports the collection of user research, journey mapping, and market analysis to inform the strategic product roadmap and provide insight on potential product features that provide value to customers


* Analyzes, tracks, and evaluates product metrics including work to time, cost, and quality targets across the product development life cycle


* Writes the requirements, epics, and user stories to support product development


* Collaborate with software development and product teams to understand the scope, requirements, and specifications of payment terminal applications.


* Develop and document detailed test plans, test cases, and testing strategies for functional, performance, and security validation.


* Ensure that test plans cover all aspects of the software, including card payment workflows, communication protocols (NFC, EMV, etc.), and transaction processing.


* Execute both manual and automated test cases, validating the correctness and functionality of the applications.


* Validate terminal firmware, secure payment processes, and the communication between terminals and backend systems


* Work closely with developers and other stakeholders to troubleshoot and resolve issues promptly.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills



* 3+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in product management or a relevant domain area


* Proficient knowledge of the product development life cycle


* Experience in product life cycle activities including discovery and requirements definition


* Developing knowledge of data analytics and data literacy


* Understanding of PCI-DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard), PA-DSS, and other relevant compliance frameworks for payment systems.


* Familiarity with global payment standards such as EMVCo specifications.


* Testing Tools: Proficiency in using testing tools like Qtest, Selenium, Appium, Postman, or similar for automation.


* Payment Terminal Experience: Sound knowl...