Who we are looking for

We are looking for a lead SQA resource who can execute / supervise team of test engineers for executing on a large IT initiative. The resource should be self starter in coming up with test strategy to shake the product before it goes to production. Should be well versed in team management and allocation of tasks as needed.

What you will be responsible for

In this role as system analyst cum testing engineer, the candidate will:

Lead testing efforts for Credit Risk projects, QA team and related daily activities for assigned area of disciplineAttend HLD Walkthroughs and Identify the testing requirementsPrepare Test Strategy and Test ScenariosReview test cases and test resultsConduct functional demos to business usersConduct testing and defects status meetingsParticipate in IT and Business stakeholder meetingsCompliance to GQS and Corp StandardsParticipates in daily stand up, iteration planning, product demos and retrospective meetingsWorks closely with Business and Development teams to resolve quality problems and provide informationWorks with and contributes toward established goals & objectivesCandidate must demonstrate a track record for high quality delivery and work in agile environment

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

B.S., Computer Science or related field10+ years of QA Lead/Manager experience – Manage Testing activities, Test Team and Develop test suite for end to end regression testingExperience in Financial Risk & Regulatory and Investment bankingExperience with testing Data Centric ApplicationsExperience with database testing and ability to write complex SQL QueriesExperience with ORACLE and Database management toolsAbility to write and analyze UNIX shell scripts and commands.Experience in ESP (Enterprise Servicing Platform)Experience in Database/ETL test scenarios automation using ETL Automation toolHands on experience in writing complex SQL queries and test data centric applicationsRequired to have knowledge in MS Excel and be able to write and execute Macros.Required to have knowledge on tools like SQL developer, Toad, Putty, WinSCP.Demonstrated experience with Agile methodologiesExcellent test management and team management skillsAble to develop strong relationship with the Business and Development teamsPrepare weekly/monthly metrics and present to project teams and managementKnowledge of financial instruments, data, and processes is plus

Education & Preferred Qualifications

B.S., Computer Science or related field> 10 yearsTest Automation toolsKnowledge of Jira, confluence, xray

Additional requirements

Are you the right candidate? Yes!

We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don’t necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.

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.

Salary Range:

$80,000 - $132,500 Annual

The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

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