QA Manager

**About the company:** PayPay Securities Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo PayPay Securities has launched “Point Management” with over 10 million users and “PayPay Asset Management", the first initiative in Japan that enables asset management on a payment application. **Responsibilities:** Leading weekly release test cycles as QAM, including test planning, test execution, test progress control, test result analyze/issue triage and reporting for QA Functional and Non-Functional tests. Leading Roadmap Projects, responsible for product STLC, create Test Plan, define Test Scope, track status for test progress, and ensure software quality. Prepare test data, tools, and environment needed for test execution Report found defects, track status of reported defects, and verify fixes Design, create and review test cases based on specifications by closely collaborating with QA Engineers Maintain and update the master test cases, including collaboration with Automation QA Requirements 3-5 years of QA Lead / QA Manager experience (or, 5+ years of QA Engineer/Tester experience) Ability to understand and analyze technical specifications. Experience in test planning, defining necessary test scope for designing and creating test cases Strong knowledge of QA methodology and QA tools, such as ALM, TestRail, TestLink, QASymphony, Zephyr etc. Familiar with test automation process and tools, such as Appium, Selenium, UFT, Load Runner, Cucumber etc. Strong organizational and problem solving skills with attention to detail Have excellent verbal communication skills and documentation skills Business level in Japanese (Native Japanese speaker Or JLPT N1 equivalent) Nice to haves While not specifically required, tell us if you have any of the following. Experience in working on QA in securities & finance (especially in online stock trading service), or similar industries Experience in testing mobile applications (Android and iOS) ISTQB or equivalent certificate Experience in working under a fast-paced development environment in IT/Web industry (experience of Agile development is a plus) Experience in developing the standardization of QA process and methodology, and/or proposing improvement in QA processes Experience in proposing and introducing new QA tools in the test process Experience in carrying out projects by collaborating with other teams and external vendor partners Experience in in-house service operation **Requirements:** 3-5 years of QA Lead / QA Manager experience (or, 5+ years of QA Engineer/Tester experience) Ability to understand and analyze technical specifications. Experience in test planning, defining necessary test scope for designing and creating test cases Strong knowledge of QA methodology and QA tools, such as ALM, TestRail, TestLink, QASymphony, Zephyr etc. Familiar with test automation process and tools, such as Appium, Selenium, UFT, Load Runner, Cucumber etc. Strong organizational and problem solving skills with attention to detail Have excellent verbal communication skills and documentation skills Business level in Japanese (Native Japanese speaker Or JLPT N1 equivalent) **Nice to have:** While not specifically required, tell us if you have any of the following. Experience in working on QA in securities & finance (especially in online stock trading service), or similar industries Experience in testing mobile applications (Android and iOS) ISTQB or equivalent certificate Experience in working under a fast-paced development environment in IT/Web industry (experience of Agile development is a plus) Experience in developing the standardization of QA process and methodology, and/or proposing improvement in QA processes Experience in proposing and introducing new QA tools in the test process Experience in carrying out projects by collaborating with other teams and external vendor partners Experience in in-house service operation