Test Development Specialist (EIT) – Mumbai / GIFT City

About the role

Bank of America's Global Business Services unit in India (BA Continuum India Private Limited) is hiring a Test Development specialist for its Enterprise Independent Testing (EIT) function. EIT provides transparent, proactive insight into process and control effectiveness, testing processes and controls throughout the year on behalf of Frontline Units, Control Functions and Global Risk Management. The Test Development role designs, develops and maintains test procedures and scripts, working within a structured Test Development Life Cycle (TDLC) framework.

Key responsibilities

• Design and develop test procedures and scripts aligned to EIT standards, translating business and control requirements into structured, repeatable test scenarios.
• Execute activities across the full Test Development Life Cycle, tracked in a central system of record with milestone tracking, documentation and status reporting.
• Prepare and maintain attestation evidence and deliverables, aligned to acceptance criteria before closure.
• Collaborate with Test Execution, QA and Risk teams to ensure smooth workflow.
• Identify, document and escalate defects, control gaps and process issues.
• Follow SOPs, testing standards, SLAs and timelines, and contribute to continuous improvement and testing transformation initiatives.

Required profile

• Graduate or postgraduate degree in Business, Commerce, Banking, Finance, Risk, Operations, Technology or a related discipline.
• 04 to 06 years of total experience.
• At least 2 years in testing, risk management, process improvement, compliance or front-line control roles.
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience in Test Development, Test Execution or QA/QC or related functions.
• Project management skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and stakeholder management skills.

Required skills

• Proficiency in MS Office, with strong Excel (data analysis, pivot tables, lookups).
• Understanding of test lifecycle management and test design principles.
• Desired: working knowledge of data warehousing and data mining, and basic SAS/SQL; experience writing queries to extract and analyse data from DB2, Teradata, Oracle, SQL Server, Hadoop and Hive.

The role works 12:30 PM to 9:30 PM IST, with flexibility to support global stakeholders, and is based in Mumbai and GIFT City Gandhinagar.