Pega Test Lead

Overview

Job Tye: Contract

Role Summary

We are looking for an experienced Pega Tester / Test Lead to ensure the quality and reliability of Pega applications. The role involves test planning, execution, defect management, and close collaboration with business, development, and Pega technical teams across the delivery lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Pega Tester

• Review business and functional requirements and translate them into test scenarios
• Design and execute functional, regression, system, and UAT test cases for Pega applications
• Validate Pega case management, workflows, business rules, and integrations
• Identify, log, and track defects using tools such as JIRA/ALM
• Support UAT cycles and coordinate with business users
• Ensure adherence to testing standards and best practices
  
  

• Define test strategy, test plans, and testing approach for Pega projects
• Lead and manage a team of testers, assigning tasks and monitoring progress
• Coordinate testing activities across multiple releases and environments
• Ensure test coverage for end-to-end Pega processes including integrations and reporting
• Provide regular status updates, risk assessments, and quality metrics to stakeholders
• Drive continuous improvement in test processes and automation
  
  

• Hands-on experience testing Pega BPM / Case Management applications
• Strong understanding of Pega rules, flows, UI, and integrations
• Experience with Agile/Scrum testing methodologies
• Expertise in functional, regression, system, and UAT testing
• Proficiency with test management and defect tracking tools (JIRA, HP ALM, Zephyr, etc.)
• Strong analytical and communication skills
  
  

Desirable Skills

• Experience with Pega test automation tools or frameworks
• Knowledge of SQL and data validation
• Exposure to API and integration testing
• Experience in Banking, Financial Services, or Insurance domains
  
  

• Pega Certified System Architect (CSA)
• ISTQB Certification
  
  

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field