Define and Implement Test Strategy : Develop and maintain a comprehensive test strategy, covering functional, non-functional, and regression testing phases to ensure project success and adherence to standards.
Quality Assurance for Change Requests : Lead QA efforts for Change Requests related to Continuous Enhancements and Maintenance within the Custody applications, ensuring they meet quality standards and are implemented in periodic releases throughout the year.
Project and Change Management : Utilize your project management experience to manage testing activities for both projects and Change Requests, tracking timelines, resource allocation, and risk mitigation.
Defect Management : Set up and monitor a defect management process in JIRA, collaborating closely with development and business teams for prompt issue resolution.
Test Management Meetings : Conduct periodic test management meetings to discuss progress, address any concerns, and align with stakeholders on project goals and change objectives.
Risk and Escalation Management : Actively identify potential risks, escalating critical issues to Project Management when necessary to ensure timely resolutions.
Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work with cross-functional teams across multiple locations, facilitating seamless collaboration and aligning testing with project milestones and release schedules.
What You Bring :
Domain Knowledge in Securities : Strong expertise in the Securities domain, specifically in Custody applications, with a solid understanding of business requirements and quality standards in this area.
Quality Assurance and Testing Experience : Proven experience in managing both project and change-related QA efforts, including defect management, progress tracking, and quality assurance.
Project Management Skills : Demonstrated project management experience, with a focus on managing resources, timelines, and risks to deliver successful project outcomes.
Knowledge of Development Methodologies : Familiar with Waterfall, Agile, and SAFE methodologies, with the ability to adapt testing approaches as needed.
Leadership Abilities : Skilled in leading and managing a team of 6+ testers, providing direction and support to meet project quality goals.
Proficiency in JIRA : Experienced in using JIRA for test management, tracking Change Requests, and documenting defect resolution and project progress.
Language Skills : Fluent in English (both written and spoken); proficiency in Spanish is a plus.
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