IT Business Analysis, Assistant Vice President, Onsite

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 discipline
• Attend HLD Walkthroughs and Identify the testing requirements
• Prepare Test Strategy and Test Scenarios
• Review test cases and test results
• Conduct functional demos to business users
• Conduct testing and defects status meetings
• Participate in IT and Business stakeholder meetings
• Compliance to GQS and Corp Standards
• Participates in daily stand up, iteration planning, product demos and retrospective meetings
• Works closely with Business and Development teams to resolve quality problems and provide information
• Works with and contributes toward established goals & objectives
• Candidate 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 field
• 10+ years of QA Lead/Manager experience – Manage Testing activities, Test Team and Develop test suite for end to end regression testing
• Experience in Financial Risk & Regulatory and Investment banking
• Experience with testing Data Centric Applications
• Experience with database testing and ability to write complex SQL Queries
• Experience with ORACLE and Database management tools
• Ability 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 tool
• Hands on experience in writing complex SQL queries and test data centric applications
• Required 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 methodologies
• Excellent test management and team management skills
• Able to develop strong relationship with the Business and Development teams
• Prepare weekly/monthly metrics and present to project teams and management
• Knowledge of financial instruments, data, and processes is plus

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• B.S., Computer Science or related field
• > 10 years
• Test Automation tools
• Knowledge 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