MPOWER Financing

THE COMPANY

MPOWER’s borderless loans enable students from around the world to realize their full academic & career potential by attending top universities in the U.S and Canada. 

As a mission-oriented FinTech / EdTech company, we move extremely fast and leverage the latest technologies, global best practices, and heavy analytics to tackle one of the biggest challenges in financial inclusion. We’re backed by over $150 million in equity capital from top global investors, which enables our fast-growth and provides our company with financial stability and a clear path to an IPO over the coming years.

Our global team is composed of ex-management consultants, financial services and technology professionals, and other experts in their respective fields. We work hard, have fun, and believe greatly in our cause. For us, MPOWER’s mission of making this mission is personal.

As a member of our team, you’ll be challenged to think quickly, act autonomously, and constantly grow, creatively in an environment where fast change and exponential growth is the norm. ideation and implementation happens very quickly. We value feedback and emphasize personal and professional development by providing the resources you need to further your skills and grow with the company. MPOWER is committed to cultivating your strengths and curiosity and helping you make an immediate impact.

MPOWER has been named one of the Best FinTechs to work for by American Banker for 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021. We pride ourselves in being a “growth company for grown-ups”, where there are no pool tables but there are great health, education, and maternity/paternity benefits instead. Our team diversity has been recognized as well; we’re one of the most diverse staff in the world in terms of nationality, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, and educational backgrounds.

THIS IS A FULL-TIME POSITION BASED IN BANGALORE, INDIA

THE ROLE

You will be working with a team of engineers to ensure the health, stability and overall quality of the company’s web applications. You will work in a fast paced, agile environment delivering a high-quality product by creating test cases and testing new features in our bi-weekly product releases. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Translating business requirements into test cases and ensuring the products conform to the business requirements and software quality standards
• Hands-on experience in Data/ETL Testing, Data Warehouse, Data Lakes
• Managing and improving testing processes
• Developing metrics, procedures, objectives, and methods to assess QA progress
• Participating in planning and execution of all phases of Quality Assurance end to end
• Tracking and presenting QA metrics including coverage, quality, performance and test case effectiveness to all the stakeholders
• Creating thorough documentation and communicating extensively with cross-functional teams to deliver great quality product

THE QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other technical 
• 4+ years of overall QA experience
• Proficient in Data Validation tools and techniques for checking Data Mapping, Data Quality), Informatica
• Develop custom utilities using Python (basic) with strong SQL skills
• Hands-on working on Cloud native databases & ETL services (preferably AWS)
• Strong documentation and communication skills

A passion for financial inclusion and access to higher education is a must, as well as comfort working with a global team across multiple-time zones and sites!

In addition, you should be comfortable working in a fast growth environment, meaning a small agile team, fast-evolving roles and responsibilities, variable workload and tight deadlines, a high degree of autonomy, and 80-20 everything.