Project Lead, Pega Testing

We are looking for a highly skilled Pega Testing Project Lead to oversee the testing lifecycle of Pega-based applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in test strategy, development quality assurance best practices.

In this role, you will

• Lead end-to-end testing efforts for Pega applications, including functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
• Deal with test strategies, test scenarios and test cases, work closely with the customer managing communication, escalations.
• Manage a team of testers, assign tasks, and ensure timely delivery of testing milestones.
• Track and report testing progress, defects, and quality metrics to project stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with QA standards and best practices
  
  

What You’ll Need To Succeed (required Skills)

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in Test Planning, test estimation, and project management tools like JIRA, Rally
• Expertise in REST API Automation testing using Postman and Rest Assured
• Understanding of Pega Workflow concepts to analyze the application business workflow to come out with testing automation improvement strategies.
• Experience in AI development and testing using Python language, OpenAI and LangChain models.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  
  

At Cognizant, we're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can make an impact in various ways. We encourage you to apply if you have most of the skills above and feel like you are strongly suited for this role. Consider what transferrable experience and skills make you a unique applicant and help us see how you’d be beneficial to this role.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Working arrangements

We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in Ontario and/or Nova Scotia, where our hubs are located. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.