QA Engineer - PowerCurve Application

Analyse business and functional requirements related to hardship cases, loan restructures, and Customer communication logic in Experian PowerCurve.

Design, write, and execute test cases, test scenarios, and data validation scripts for PowerCurve workflows.

Validate automation logic around:

Communication suppression (email/SMS/letter)

Loan restructuring and hardship arrangements

Workflow routing based on customer status (arrears, restructure, probation, delinquency)

Perform detailed regression, UAT, and system integration testing.

Database testing to validate data flow to downstream PCC tables.

Strong proficiency in SQL (joins, subqueries, aggregations, DML & DDL commands) and Ability to write ad-hoc SQL queries for validating test results.

Experience with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) or equivalent tools.

Raise, track, and validate defects using tools such as JIRA, qTest or ALM.

Collaborate closely with Business Analysts, Developers, and Business Stakeholders to ensure full coverage of test cases.

Prepare daily/weekly status reports, test summaries, and contribute to go/no-go decisions.

Participate in Agile ceremonies including backlog grooming, sprint planning, and retrospectives.

Test Initiation

Support QA manager in test initiation phase on the requirement analysis and test effort estimation

Test Plan

Review and understand the project-specific business requirement

Document the question and get the answer using clarification trackers/ walkthrough

Identify the testable requirements, impacted application, and process

Identify the test environment and test data requirements

Map the requirement in the traceability metrics

Raise the test environment and test data requests

Prepare the test cases and peer review

Participate in the test review walkthroughs and capture the review comments

Incorporate the review comments and baseline the test plan artefacts

Test Execution

Participate in the daily stand-up and raise the concerns and recommendations (if any)

Work on test allocation based on the entry criteria

Capture the test results and log the defects as per the defined template

Participate in the defect triage and identify the resolutions with the help build team

Retest and close the defects

Support QA manager on the daily reports

Periodically review the test results and traceability metrics and work with QA manager on any deviation

Test Closure

Review the traceability metrics and organise the test artifacts in the designated folders

Review the exit criteria and update the checklist

End state the defects with appropriate remarks

Prepare the test summary report data points

Participate in the retro / lesson learnt session and contribute

Required Skills & Experience:

Overall 7+ years of experience as a Test Analyst.

Strong experience testing Experian PowerCurve, or similar decisioning platforms (e.g., FICO).

Exposure to PowerCurve workflow configurations (email/SMS/letter) decision trees, and route logic.

Familiarity with data validation in complex relational databases (SQL queries).

Understanding of loan lifecycle, credit/debit card operations, financial hardship, arrears handling, and communication channel prioritization (SMS, email, Letters).

Experience in client facing IC role.

Exposure to SDLC and STLC

Banking Experience in Lending is mandatory, and good understanding of loan lifecycle

Strong Experience in the testing of Core Banking System

Test methodology

Waterfall, Agile, and DevOps

Testing expertise

Requirement gathering, Test planning techniques, Defect management

Exposure to collaboration tools

ex, Jira, Confluence, Teams SharePoint

Exposure to test & defect management tools

ex, qTest and Jira

Clear understanding on test governance

Agile Methodology/ Kanban preferred

Core Banking System

Lending/ financial hardship processes

Payment Processing

Retail Banking

Knowledge of Australian Banking compliance systems is a plus.

Automation testing experience is an advantage.

Manual Testing

BCM Industry

08/07/2025

Req. VR-115550