Quality Architect

Job Title: LOB Quality Architect

Client: Wells Fargo
Location: Charlotte, NC
Employment Type: W2 Only
Contract: Long-Term Contract

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced LOB Quality Architect with strong financial-services domain expertise across home loans, loan servicing, default management, collections, and/or auto finance.

Responsibilities

• Define quality and risk-based testing strategies across LOBs.
• Analyze end-to-end business processes, data, integration, operational, and compliance risks.
• Design risk-based test scenarios, conditions, and coverage models.
• Lead functional, integration, regression, system, end-to-end, and UAT testing.
• Validate payments, billing, delinquency, default, collections, recovery, and customer communication processes.
• Validate LOB data flows, transformations, reconciliation, and data quality.
• Test APIs, batch processes, file-based integrations, and downstream systems.
• Establish quality gates, defect management, and release-readiness standards.
• Collaborate with BAs, Product Owners, architects, developers, data teams, and business stakeholders.
• Track test coverage, defects, quality risks, and release status.
• Mentor QA engineers and test leads.
• Drive automation, continuous testing, and quality engineering improvements.

Required Skills

• Extensive QA / Quality Engineering / Test Architecture experience in financial services.
• Strong experience in home loans, loan servicing, default, collections, and/or auto finance.
• Strong risk-based testing and enterprise test strategy experience.
• Experience with LOB data, APIs, interfaces, batch processes, file integrations, and reporting.
• Strong understanding of requirements traceability, defect management, quality governance, and release management.
• Excellent analytical, communication, documentation, and stakeholder-management skills.

Preferred Skills

• Cloud-based financial services platforms.
• DevOps and Continuous Testing.
• Test Automation / Quality Engineering transformation.
• AI-driven testing and predictive quality analytics.