Freelance Manual Software Testing Jobs in Calgary, AB

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KPMG's Management Consulting group is experiencing exceptional growth, especially within IT Advisory. The rapidly expanding IT Advisory team is looking for experienced Quality Engineering Test Lead to join the team.

Our Advisory professionals are trusted advisors of the world’s leading organizations focused on creating and sustaining value for our clients. Our professionals work with senior leadership across functional areas, applying our expertise and deep industry knowledge to develop innovative, technology-driven solutions to solve our clients’ business challenges and help them grow and achieve financial results.

• Develop test strategies, test plans, and test execution approaches.
• Design and execute manual and automated tests across functional, integration, and regression testing.
• Build and maintain automation frameworks and regression suites.
• Manage defects, test reporting, and release readiness.
• Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders in Agile delivery environments.

• 5+ years of Quality Engineering / Software Testing experience.
• Strong experience in Banking, Wealth Management, or Capital Markets (nice to have)
• Hands-on experience with Manual Testing and Test Automation (Playwright, Selenium, Cypress or similar).
• Experience testing and delivering large scale programs and enterprise applications
• Experience in Test Planning, Integration Testing, Defect Management, and Stakeholder Management.
• Strong client-facing consulting and communication skills.
• ISTQB Foundation or Advanced Certification (preferred).
• Experience with Agile delivery, API testing, CI/CD, Azure DevOps or Jira.
• Exposure to enterprise transformation programs, including digital, cloud, or core banking initiatives

KPMG Ontario Region Pay Range Information

The expected base salary range for this position is $72,000 to $100,000 and may be eligible for bonus awards. The determination of an applicant’s base salary within this range is based on the individual’s location, skills & competencies, and unique qualifications. In addition, KPMG offers a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program.

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Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process

At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778.

AI Usage

Weembrace the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the candidate experience and streamline our recruitment processes. AI tools may help with organizing applications or surfacing relevant qualifications. However, no hiring decisions are made using AI. Every hiring decision is made by our hiring managers and recruitment professionals, who are equipped with training that empowers them to use these tools responsibly. AI technologies used in our recruitment process undergo detailed risk assessments, including security and privacy requirements, that align with KPMG’s Trusted AI framework.

We believe technology should empower human judgment, not replace it. It’s one of the many ways we’re delivering on our vision of being a technology-first, people-driven firm.

• 5+ years of Quality Engineering / Software Testing experience.
• Strong experience in Banking, Wealth Management, or Capital Markets (nice to have)
• Hands-on experience with Manual Testing and Test Automation (Playwright, Selenium, Cypress or similar).
• Experience testing and delivering large scale programs and enterprise applications
• Experience in Test Planning, Integration Testing, Defect Management, and Stakeholder Management.
• Strong client-facing consulting and communication skills.
• ISTQB Foundation or Advanced Certification (preferred).
• Experience with Agile delivery, API testing, CI/CD, Azure DevOps or Jira.
• Exposure to enterprise transformation programs, including digital, cloud, or core banking initiatives

KPMG Ontario Region Pay Range Information

The expected base salary range for this position is $72,000 to $100,000 and may be eligible for bonus awards. The determination of an applicant’s base salary within this range is based on the individual’s location, skills & competencies, and unique qualifications. In addition, KPMG offers a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program.

Providing you with the support you need to be at your best.