Jobs in London, United Kingdom

6 Month contract initially

Based : Hybrid - 3 days p / w onsite in London

Rate : £Market rates - p / d - (via Umbrella company)

We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Test Manager - Avaloq to join the team.

We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance / Quality Engineer to join our team, responsible for ensuring the highest quality of our Avaloq application. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance processes and procedures to identify and mitigate defects, and to ensure that the application meets the required standards and specifications.

• 1. Quality Assurance :

  Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts to ensure the Avaloq application meets the required quality and functionality standards.

  Understand the integration patterns between Avaloq and other systems (such as CRM tools; trading tools; data stores etc) to support and execute testing across the full tech stack.

  Identify, document, and track defects, across the different Avaloq modules (STEX; MM; Person; BP etc) and collaborate with relevant development teams to resolve issues.

  Conduct thorough testing of new features, updates, and patches to ensure compatibility and functionality.

• 2. Quality Engineering :

  Design, develop, and implement automated testing scripts and frameworks to improve testing efficiency and effectiveness.

  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritise quality-related initiatives and projects.

  Develop and maintain quality metrics, reports, and dashboards to measure application quality and identify areas for improvement.

• 3. Process Improvement :

  Continuously monitor and evaluate quality assurance and quality engineering processes.

  Identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes to optimise efficiency and effectiveness.

  Develop and maintain documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test scripts, to ensure knowledge sharing and continuity.

  Stay up-to-date with Avaloq application releases, updates, and best practices, and apply this knowledge to improve quality assurance and quality engineering processes.

• 4. Collaboration and Communication :

  Work closely with development, operations, and business teams to ensure that quality is integrated into all aspects of the application lifecycle.

  Communicate quality-related issues, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders, including technical and non-technical teams.

• Ideally 4 years+ of experience in quality assurance and / or quality engineering, preferably in the financial services industry.
• Experience with Avaloq application or similar object-model banking / financial software.
• Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, including black box, white box, and gray box testing.
• Experience with automated testing tools, such as Tosca, UFT, Selenium, Appium, or similar technologies.
• Proficiency in programming languages, such as PL / SQL, Java, Python, or C#.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritising multiple tasks and meeting deadlines.
• Understanding of Wealth Management concepts.
• Good Communication skills, Ability to work in fixed time bound projects.

This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible.