Senior Systems Consultant

DIGITAL DISRUPTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services consultancy in Singapore is seeking an experienced Test Manager to define the testing strategy and manage various testing phases for a multi-year banking initiative. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of software testing experience, including 5 years with Murex. Responsibilities include stakeholder management, engaging automation teams, and ensuring quality assurance throughout the testing lifecycle. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with IT teams and business divisions to deliver impactful solutions.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of software testing experience.
• 5+ years of Murex software testing experience.
• 4+ years of experience as Test Manager on Murex platform.
• Knowledge on financial market products and banking operations.
• Experience with vendor management and IT risk understanding.

Responsibilities

• Define the testing strategy and framework.
• Plan and manage various phases of testing.
• Engage the test automation team for scripting.
• Report test progress and issues to stakeholders.
• Liaise with technical leads and project managers.

Skills

Software Testing Experience

Murex Software Testing

Test Management

Financial Market Products Knowledge

Independent Decision Making

Stakeholder Management

Excellent Communication Skills

Tools

QTP

MxTest

Job description

Project Description

Our Customer is a Leading bank in Asia that provides a front to back integrated platform for straight through processing and risk management. This is a multi-year initiative where different projects run in concurrence under the program's variety milestones. These streams include new product initiatives, new entity roll-outs and regulatory compliances. We will have key roles in projects such as managing the scope, design and delivering requirements from front to back office.

Responsibilities

• Define the testing strategy and framework to ensure a highstandard of testing and quality assurance is in place
• Plan and manage various phases of testing (SIT, UFT, UAT & Regression)
• Manage the test preparation, test cycles & test environment
• Engage test automation team for planning, scripting and execution of test scripts
• Chair the test progress meeting
• Conduct defect triage meetings with Vendor, Users and IT teams
• Plan and manage the runbook for all testing phases, Mock Runs &Production Implementations
• Report test progress and Issues (Daily, Weekly)
• Provide metrics and status updates for organization reporting
• Work with different IT teams across infrastructure and various business divisions to deliver testing solutions for the business.
• Be the focal point of contact for Business testing needs
• Liaise with technical lead / Project managers to manage expectations for each of the testing stages of projects. Agree 'quality gate' criteria and corrective actions
• Stakeholder management
• Adhere to the Bank's Service Management guidelines (ITIL) and participate and provide recommendations in process, service and system improvements

Mandatory Skills Description

• 15+ years of software testing experience
• 5+ years of Murex software testing experience
• 4+ years of experience as Test Manager on Murex platform
• Knowledge on financial market products
• Understanding of bank's front, middle and back office operations, finance and accounting. Experience and management of at least one Front to Back implementation within a financial services organization
• Experience in vendor management and good IT risk understanding.
• Understanding of Murex automation using GUI tools such as QTP as well as Report comparison tools.
• Experience on murex setup and functional tests using various module of murex.
• Ability to work independently and take decisions
• Experience in working direct with Technical leads, project managers and Business Analysts in business and IT organization
• Experience with Principles, methods, techniques and tools for the effective management of the testing process
• Experience of the execution of tests throughout the lifecycle of development projects
• Excellent communication, inter-personal skills and problem solving skills

Nice-to-Have Skills Description

• MxTest experience