State Street is seeking a skilled and proven Test Manager to lead Alpha Business Platform Upgrade implementation / project in China. 

As a Test Manager, you will / should

Plan, lead & Execute the End-to-End onboarding delivery to the client by understanding client requirements, based on project milestones.Perform business analysis, requirement analysis & solutioning, and project management tasks to facilitate the upgrade process.Have demonstrated record of leading & driving testing projects.Be good at financial planning and resource management for including timeline/resource estimation, budget to actual, etc.,Handle team management responsibilities.Collaborate with both local and global functional teams for understanding requirements and both functional End-to-End validations.Partnering with a global testing team to pick up and share testing best practice and standards.Build Test Strategy/Approach and Test Cases by understanding the client service model and requirements.Handle the delivery in testing environment, understand the end-to-end work flow, and trouble-shoot issues.Manage and report defects to both internal & external stakeholders.Track and report testing status to both internal & external stakeholders.Lead & drive discussion both internal & external stakeholders in discussions such as for defect triage & test status reporting & update.Clear understanding of a typical implementation & testing cycle.Possess good problem solving skills and take result-oriented work approach.Be proficient in English in both written & verbal communicationPossess the needed knowledge & skills for testing of the different Alpha services including but not limited to:Middle Office Transaction ManagementIBOR Record KeepingData Management Service for different types of data such as ABOR, IBOR, Performance Data, etc.,Report or Data Delivery to the client

The ideal candidate:

10-12 years overall experience with 8-10 years of relevant functional testing and capital market background; OR 10+ years of experience in Financial Services IndustryBachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Management or Information System ManagementFinancial Services background and solid understanding of InvestmentProficiency in State Street Alpha Tools & Applications in a plusCommand of good SQL skills and good knowledge on tools used for testing (such as automation tools, robotic tools, etc.,) is an advantageSelf-directed to drive tasks through to completionStrong time management and organizational skills; Ability to multitask in a fast paced environmentExcellent interpersonal, communication, facilitation, presentation and negotiation skillsDemonstrated ability to interact and influence peers, managers and senior leaders,Exemplifies customer focused & team driven mentalitySeek continuous improvement of processes and adopt standardized & repeatable practicesDemonstrated record of leading others to achieve goals

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