QA Lead (Functional)
atBank of Ayudhya PCL (Krungsri) Location: Bank of Ayudhaya (Krungsri) - Rama 3 Head Office
Team Size Responsibility: 6–12 QA Engineers
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced and proactive QA Lead to take ownership of the quality assurance efforts for banking applications. This role requires strong cross-functional coordination, the ability to define and drive end-to-end testing strategies across integrated systems, and the leadership to build a QA team that owns product quality end-to-end—ensuring execution, driving a quality-first mindset across teams, and embedding quality gates from design through delivery.
Responsibilities:
- Own the QA strategy and direction for a large-scale digital banking platform covering backend, frontend, mobile, and mini app layers.
- Define and align an end-to-end testing approach, integrating both manual and automated techniques in collaboration with internal and external teams.
- Work closely with developers, product owners, analysts, and integrators to ensure early defect prevention and comprehensive test coverage.
- Plan and oversee the execution of E2E test scenarios, including test data setup, environment readiness, and risk management across dependencies.
- Drive automation adoption and innovation—identify automation opportunities, prioritize high-impact areas, and partner with SDETs to embed automation into the core of the QA process.
- Track and improve quality KPIs (e.g., DRE, defect leakage, regression pass rate), using insights to continuously refine strategy and execution.
- Consolidate test coverage and defect trends to uncover recurring patterns, root causes, and actionable areas for improvement.
- Coach, mentor, and grow a team of 6–12 QA Engineers, fostering ownership and technical excellence.
- Proactively identifies improvement opportunities in QA workflows, tools, or communication—aiming to improve coverage, reduce test cycle time, or increase confidence with the same or fewer resources.
- Encourages a culture of continuous improvement within the team by fostering experimentation, learning, and sharing of better testing practices across squads.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in software QA, with at least 2 years in a QA leadership role.
- Strong experience in functional testing, preferably in the banking or financial services industry.
- Strong hands-on experience in:
- API testing (REST, JSON/XML, Postman or similar tools)
- Mobile application testing (Android/iOS platforms)
- Mini app testing (within super apps or embedded environments)
- Proven experience planning and executing E2E tests across complex system landscapes.
- Ability to align QA efforts with stakeholders across multiple teams and systems.
- Experience collaborating with automation teams or contributing to test automation planning.
- Hands-on experience defining and scaling automation strategies, preferably in CI/CD environments.
- Solid understanding of QA processes, test management tools and defect tracking.
- Strong leadership, communication, conflict management problem-solving skills, especially in cross-team settings.
- Ability to work in fast-paced, cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.
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Experience required
- any or no experience
Salary
- Negotiable
Job function
- Quality Assurance
- Senior Management
Job type
- Full-time
Company overview
Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited, commonly known as Krungsri, is the fifth-largest bank in Thailand in terms of assets, loans, and deposits. Established on January 27, 1945, Krungsri offers a comprehensive range of banking and financial services to both individua ...
Why join us: Joining Krungsri means becoming part of a leading financial institution with a rich history and a strong commitment to innovation and excellence. As a member of the MUFG network, employees have access to international expertise and opportunities for global collaboration.&nbs ...
Benefits
- Professional development
- Social Security
- Annual bonus
- Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Learning & Development Opportunities
- Life Insurance
- Performance bonus
- Transport Allowance