Lead I - Software Testing (IICS Testing)

With over five years of experience in testing, the ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise in Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS) and functional testing. This role involves testing IICS mappings, taskflows, ETL/data integration processes, and performing thorough source-to-target data validation. The candidate should possess strong SQL skills to support backend data validation, reconciliation, and troubleshooting efforts. Additionally, experience in functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing is essential, along with a solid understanding of business requirements and data transformation rules. Effective communication skills are crucial, as the role requires close collaboration with functional, development, and business teams.

Key Responsibilities
- Execute comprehensive testing of IICS mappings, taskflows, and ETL/data integration workflows to ensure data accuracy and process integrity.
- Perform source-to-target data validation to confirm data consistency and correctness across systems.
- Develop and execute test cases for functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing scenarios.
- Utilize strong SQL skills to conduct backend data validation, data reconciliation, and troubleshoot issues effectively.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure test coverage aligns with business needs.
- Document test results, report defects, and track issues to resolution.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance testing processes and methodologies.

Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in testing with a focus on IICS and ETL/data integration environments.
- Proven expertise in testing IICS mappings, taskflows, and data integration processes.
- Strong proficiency in SQL for backend data validation and troubleshooting.
- Experience with various testing types including functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing.
- Solid understanding of business requirements and data transformation rules.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical teams.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
While not explicitly mentioned, candidates with additional experience in automation testing or knowledge of other ETL tools may have an advantage. The role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that values attention to detail and quality assurance in data integration projects.

This position is ideal for professionals seeking to leverage their expertise in IICS and ETL testing within a dynamic team, contributing to high-quality data solutions through rigorous testing practices.