Job Title

Application QA Lead - AVP

Role Summary & Role Description

Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We’re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

We are looking for a QA Lead with expertise in Functional and Automation testing with around 12-16 years of experience to work exclusively on Financial Services domain. Person in this position will collaborate with peers on cross functional teams (primarily agile) to deliver high-quality software solutions.

What you will be responsible for

As a QA Lead you will

Understanding business requirements and defining test strategies for software applications.Develop and maintain Test plan, Test cases, Test data, Test backups and other SQA artifacts.Perform Integration, System, Regression, Compatibility and User acceptance testing phases.Participate in daily Agile standups, iteration planning, product demos and application walkthroughs.Maintaining and tracking the test deliverables in test management tool.Oversee test automation efforts and implementation.Lead the implementation and execution of automated testing frameworks, with different automation tools .Knowledge on handling performance testing.Expertise in executing test scripts via automation tools.Taking responsibility of the QA deliverables.Oversees the day to day activities of one or more project teamsPrepares project report and ensures metrics are kept up to date.Reviews daily processes and suggests improvements as requiredTo coordinate with all stakeholders in the program – Dev/Business/PM teams.Works closely with other test teams, development teams, project managers, analysts, and deployment and support personnel to support project and department goalsAct as key point of contact for all QA aspects of releases and support.Replicating the production defects in lower environments.

Core/Must have skills

Capital Markets domain experience

Functional and Application Testing experience

Strong knowledge in SQL.

Strong Practical experience using Scrum, Agile modelling and adaptive software development.

Strong Practical experience in using Test Management Tools

Defect Tracking Tools like RTC, Jira

Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, etc.)

Capability of Executing Test Cases via Automation Tools

Expertise in building Automation frameworks.

Good to have skills

Knowledge on UFT and Selenium automation tools.

Scripting languages like VB scripting, Java Scripting

Programming language: Java , Python.

Work Schedule

Hybrid

Keywords (If any)

Functional  & Automation Test Lead

Why this role is important to us

Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We’re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

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