Test Data Management Engineer- Only for Women (Bengaluru)

Company Description Saira's Client Job Description Responsibilities Test Data Management Engineer - Role & Responsibilities: TDM Strategy & Design: - Define, develop, and implement comprehensive Test Data Management (TDM) strategies, frameworks, and processes tailored for financial applications. - Analyze complex application data models and relationships to design effective data subsetting, masking, and generation solutions using IBM Optim. - Collaborate with stakeholders (QA, Development, Business Analysts, Compliance) to understand test data requirements and translate them into technical TDM solutions. TDM Solution Implementation & Management: - Design, configure, and execute TDM processes using relevant TDM tools (subsetting, masking, generation, synthetic data creation, data refresh). - Implement and manage data masking/obfuscation techniques to comply with data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, etc.) and internal policies for sensitive financial data. - Manage the lifecycle of test data environments, including planning refresh cycles, executing data provisioning requests, and managing data retention. - Troubleshoot and resolve complex test data-related issues across different environments. Data Analysis & Provisioning: - Perform in-depth data analysis to identify critical data elements, sensitive data, and complex data relationships required for various testing cycles (functional, performance, UAT). - Provision timely and relevant test data sets to different testing environments based on project needs. - Troubleshoot and resolve test data-related issues, ensuring data integrity and quality. Compliance & Security: - Ensure all TDM activities adhere strictly to internal data governance policies and external financial regulations regarding data privacy and security. - Work closely with Compliance, Security, and Audit teams to validate TDM processes and controls. Performance & Automation: - Optimize IBM Optim processes and underlying database interactions for performance and efficiency. - Identify opportunities for automation in test data provisioning and management workflows. Collaboration & Business Alignment: - Establish and promote TDM best practices, standards, and guidelines across the organization. - Create and maintain detailed documentation for TDM processes, tools, and environments. - Work closely with Database Administrators (DBAs) to manage test data storage, performance, and access. - Collaborate with DevOps engineers to integrate TDM processes into CI/CD pipelines where applicable. - Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Software Engineers, to understand complex financial requirements, define precise testing criteria, and prioritize automation efforts. Qualifications Must Have: 10+ years of overall experience in IT, with a strong focus on Quality Assurance, Data Management, or Software Engineering. 6+ years of dedicated experience in Test Data Management (TDM). - Proven experience implementing and managing TDM solutions for complex enterprise applications, preferably in the financial services industry. - Strong Hands-on experience with industry-standard TDM tools like IBM Optim and Opensource tools - Experience working in highly regulated environments with a solid understanding of data privacy and compliance challenges in finance. - Strong SQL skills and experience working with various relational databases (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, PostgreSQL , BQ, etc). - Solid understanding of data modeling concepts and database structures. - Proficiency in data masking, subsetting, and synthetic data generation techniques. - Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell, Perl) for automation and data manipulation. - Experience with RBAC and have worked with Infra teams to achieve CI/CD automation to produce masked test data from production on demand. - Familiarity with Linux/Unix command line. - Solid understanding of data refreshers process - Solid understanding of financial industry data structures, workflows, and testing challenges (e.g., trading, payments, banking, accounting, regulatory reporting). - In-depth knowledge of relevant data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, etc.) and their impact on test data handling. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to tackle complex data challenges. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. - Must have experience working with US public companies, with a strong understanding of security processes and how to apply them to Test Data Management (TDM) to ensure compliance with regulations. - Ability to work effectively both independently and as a leader or contributor within a team. - Proven ability to mentor junior team members and drive adoption of best practices. Nice to Have: - Experience with specific TDM tools like, Informatica TDM, Alteryx , PyETL,Deequ, Google DVT, etc .