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Job Description:

Provides leadership, direction and mentoring for all testing activities on complex projects.   Actively contributes to the development of best practices.   Champions quality assurance across the team and lines of business.

What will you do?

• Leads the testing activities for complex and high-risk systems.
• Develops test strategies and/or test plans for complex projects.
• Provides consulting on effective test planning approaches and techniques
• Coordinates end-to-end testing across different systems and project teams.
• Participates in the development and implementation of testing processes, tools and automated solutions within their team.
• Identifies test data requirements.
• Provides metrics and measurements for analyzing projects.
• Contributes to strategic plans for the testing organization.
• Contributes to development and implementation of a governance plan for best practices.
• Identifies resource needs.
• First point of contact for large scale /complex/ high-risk projects •Able to work flexible hours and weekends as required.
• Participates in lessons learned.
• Provides input into the personal development plan of others through effective and appropriate feedback.
• Designs and implements a self-development plan.

What you need to succeed:

• Minimum five years testing experience.
• Can lead the testing activities for medium to large projects.
• Able to develop all test documentation and perform testing activities.
• Experience with agile methodology,
• Knowledge of Kanban approach to project life cycle as asset
• Familiarity with Application Programming Interface (API) testing
• Experience with Tosca an asset

Preferred skills:

• Passionate about Quality Assurance and innovation.
• Challenges status quo and looks for opportunities for improvement.
• Able to effectively coach and mentor testers on system, business, and testing processes.
• Promotes good morale, productivity, and commitment to team.
• Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Involved in initiatives outside project work.

The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors. In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.  

Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our Clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.

Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request to [email protected].

We are proud to be a hybrid organization that offers our employees the choice and flexibility to work from both the office and virtually based on the needs of the business, our Clients and you! Several work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Salary Range:

84,000/84 000 - 138,000/138 000

Job Category:

IT - Application Development

Posting End Date:

13/09/2025