The Anti-Money Laundering, Tax Evasion and Data Acquisition Solutions Department interprets and enforces financial crime regulations, specifically those related to money laundering, proceeds of crime, and terrorist financing, and international tax evasion and economic sanctions. The quality assurance specialist is responsible for application quality. Their main role is to design, write, implement and carry out various tests (unit, functional, automated) to validate the quality and proper functioning of an application. They actively participate in establishing and implementing the business solutions quality strategy and have a mid- to large-scale area of focus. At the core of the project, they are responsible for activities that lead to the implementation of and compliance with the components in an integrated software quality approach. They use their skills to ensure that anomalies at all levels of testing, as well as their resolution, are well managed by the execution teams they work with throughout development. More specifically, you will be required to:
Identify, input, analyze and interpret data to support testing phases, implementation strategies, quality assurance testing, decision-making and processes that monitor the application of management policies and practices
Review and approve detailed quality and testing strategies for targeted application teams
Develop or perform technical proofreading of cases and test scripts
Participate in quality review meetings
Prepare the system testing schedule with application teams, business teams and suppliers
Rigorously carry out the testing (manual and automated) assigned to you
Coordinate test preparation and test environments and data with the various teams involved
Follow up on test results with the application teams involved
Help other specialists define the scopes (stories, release, sprint, project, tests)
Work together to manage project anomalies
Analyze risks, write various reports, propose solutions, make recommendations and provide advice on how to implement them
Prepare and recommend action plans to address issues in accordance with rules and parameters
What we offer*
Competitive salary and annual bonus
4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
Group insurance including telemedicine
Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
* Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.
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What you bring to the table
Bachelor's degree in IT or a related field
A minimum of four years of relevant experience in IT quality assurance
Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
Experience in test automation
Experience drafting and running test strategies and scenarios
Leadership experience in a multi-project environment
Experience with databases (complex SQL queries), files (CSV, XML, JSON) and tools (Python, Xray)
Knowledge of French is required
Knowledge of collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence)
Trade Union (If applicable)
At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.
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Job Family
Information technology (FG)Unposting Date
2025-12-22Top Skills
What We Do
Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in North America and the fifth largest cooperative financial group in the world, with assets of $435.8 billion as at March 31, 2024. It was named one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes magazine and by Mediacorp. To meet the diverse needs of its members and clients, Desjardins offers a full range of products and services to individuals and businesses through its extensive distribution network, online platforms and subsidiaries across Canada. Ranked among the world's strongest banks according to The Banker magazine, Desjardins has some of the highest capital ratios and credit ratings in the industry and the first according to Bloomberg News








