411014 Pune
India
Senior Test Specialist
A bit about the role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Test Specialist to join our dynamic team in Pune.As a key member of our Quality Assurance department, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive test strategies to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products.
- Develop and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for complex software applications.
- Lead and mentor a team of testers, providing guidance on best practices and methodologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve software defects.
- Implement and maintain automated testing frameworks to improve efficiency and coverage.
- Analyse test results and provide detailed reports to stakeholders.
- Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies to enhance overall quality assurance.
- Conduct performance testing and identify areas for optimization.
- Work closely with project manager, development teams and other stakeholders to manage risks and issues.
- Provide effort estimations and track the test effort to ensure adequate staffing.
- Monitor and control testing activities against planned budget and quality gates.
- Design, update and execute functional and business test scenarios and test cases based on functional and non-functional requirements, ensuring their reusability.
- Manage test environments (baseline definition and maintenance, assessment on environment readiness)
- Manage tools for testing, tracking defects, statistics and requirements coverage reporting.
- Document and evaluate the result of the testing, investigate testing deficiencies.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of Test Management processes and procedures.
A bit about you
- University degree in Engineering, Banking, Finance, Business or Economics.
- Minimum of 10 Plus years of work experience within the banking/financial industry especially in Testing function.
- Experience with Avaloq banking system solution is a MUST.
- In-depth knowledge of Test concepts and methodology.
- Excellent written/verbal communication skills with an emphasis on client service and presentation.
- Must be an excellent team player and willing to share knowledge as well ad high level of stress management ability.
- Working knowledge of QC/ALM, JIRA, MS Office Suite.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving competences.
- Team player and strong client-orientation.
- Ability to work in a highly challenging, fast-paced and complex environment.
- Willingness to travel and work on-site with clients in ASIA and EMEA region.
Additional information
You will get extra points for the following.
- Experience of testing in Agile context: (Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, TDD, BDD, API testing).
- Experience with Test Master, Tosca, JUnit, Selenium, Cypress, Soap UI, Jenkins, GitHub and Docker.
Benefits
- Annual bonus
At Avaloq we work hard to remain an industry leading provider and we love to reward our colleagues with a share of that success with an annual bonus, you will even remain eligible for annual bonus while you do the hardest job of your life – taking care of your children during parental leave.
- Flexible working
We understand that fitting your life around your job can be challenging which is why in most roles we offer flexible working to allow you to thrive both in and out of work.
- Instant recognition
We love to see people thriving in their roles and we have an instant recognition scheme at Avaloq to help managers reward the great work our colleagues deliver with a gift to say thanks.
- Access to Udemy for professional and personal learning
We think it is important to learn and grow professionally, but if you are someone who likes to learn outside of work we give you access to online learning for both professional and personal learning, with over 210,000 courses to choose from.
About us
Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 160 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.