QA Automation - AVP

Role Description:

• DWS QA team is responsible for the testing of all applications owned by DWS IT and provides expertise of testing to the projects and application owners. The Test function supports the individual teams with expertise around various tools and frameworks in order to keep the manual effort behind the testing at a minimum.
• The QA & Testing - Senior Analyst will participate in the hands-on test creation, manual and automated execution, analysis and reporting of functional and non-functional testing activities.
• Will work on tasks identified in the testing strategy and plan. Will be responsible for the accurate recording of defects and the collation of metrics and KPI information for reporting purposes.
• The QA & Testing - Senior Analyst will work alongside various project stakeholders to ensure that specific streams of work are progressing, provide guidance by example and act as an escalation point for the QA & Testers and Analysts.
• The successful candidate is expected to have at least 12-15 years experience in IT projects, preferably with Asset Management Business Applications and Processes.

What well offer you:

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that youll enjoy

Your key responsibilities:

• You will drive the hands on execution of the test strategy and plan, including the test preparation, execution, analysis and reporting activities.
• You will be responsible for the accurate recording of defects and the collation of metrics and KPI information for reporting purposes.
• You will provide product/business expertise to drive and support the testing approach
• You will support to develop and implement technical solutions for the testing process, like test automation, performance testing or test data provisioning
• You will identify the tasks and resources needed to ensure that their specific portion of the testing process meets software quality requirements prior to release into a live environment.
• You will review and implement test process improvement regularly
• Alternately the QA Tester will demonstrate specialist Business Testing knowledge or exceptional business/functional expertise.
• The QA & Testing - Senior Analyst will work alongside various project stakeholders to ensure that specific streams of work are progressing, provide guidance by example and act as an escalation point for the QA & Testers and Analysts.

Your skills and experience:

• Must be a professional Graduate with at least 12-15 years experience in IT projects, and of that minimum 3 years with Asset Management Business Applications and Processes testing
• Should gave Strong hands-on experience with manual and automation testing methodologies and Software Testing life cycle including experience in IT Quality Assurance processes. Able to write Test Cases for End-to-End Asset Management business process flows involving integration of different Applications
• Candidate Should have hands-on experience on tools like JIRA and HP-ALM and should understand automation frameworks like Jenkins and TeamCity
• Strong knowledge in Asset Management domain and good experience in industry leading applications like BRS-Aladdin and SimCorp Dimension is preferred. Experience in i-Croci application will be an added advantage.
• A Very Good communication skills in English language
• Willingness to Learn new technologies and flexible to get cross trained whenever required.