Test Architect with financial background (Asset Management)

9 Minutes ago • 10 Years + • Quality Assurance

Job Summary

Job Description

SimCorp is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Test Architect with a financial background to lead the technical development of its testing services pipeline. This role involves designing and implementing comprehensive testing strategies, overseeing the entire testing process, collaborating with technical teams to identify appropriate tools, and promoting best practices in quality assurance to enhance service quality for clients in the asset management industry.
Must have:
  • Design comprehensive testing strategies aligned with service requirements.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand service placement in the delivery chain.
  • Create frameworks for implementing test strategies.
  • Oversee the entire testing process from planning to analysis.
  • Contribute to identifying appropriate testing tools and technologies.
  • Design KPIs specific to the framework and service.
  • Collaborate with technical stakeholders and project leads for implementation.
  • Promote best practices in testing and quality assurance.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and training.
  • Implement measures to enhance service quality through KPIs.
  • 10+ years of IT experience, with at least 5 in Testing.
  • ISTQB Advanced or Expert Certification.
  • Financial operations expertise in the Asset Management industry.
  • Experience setting testing strategies on Implementation Testing and Continuous Testing.
  • Knowledge of SimCorp Dimension or similar products.
  • Experience working in an international environment.
  • Effective leadership and change management skills.
  • Higher technical education in Computer Science or IT.
Perks:
  • Attractive salary
  • Bonus scheme
  • Pension
  • Flexible working hours
  • Hybrid workplace model
  • Personalized approach to professional development

Job Details

WHAT MAKES US, US

Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to SimCorp!

At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values — caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people-centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered.

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WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US

SimCorp is transforming the way we deliver services to our clients. We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled Test Architect with financial background to participate directly in the technical development of our testing services pipeline.

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

In this role, you are to support both creating and implementing test strategy. Creating test strategy refers to the following:

  • Designing Testing Strategies: Create comprehensive testing strategies that align with service requirements and ensure thorough test coverage given the business requirements of our clients.
  • Collaboration with internal stakeholders in order to understand place of service in the delivery chain and find the most efficient testing strategy.
  • Creating framework on implementation of test strategy.
  • Managing the Testing Process: Oversee the entire testing process, from planning and execution to reporting and analysis.
  • Contribute to Tools and Technologies: collaborate with technical teams to identify appropriate testing tools and technologies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the testing process.
  • Design KPIs specific to the framework and service following market best practice.

Implementing test strategy refers to the following:

  • Collaborating with Teams: Test Architect works closely with technical stakeholders, project leads and others to effectively implement testing framework.
  • Promoting Best Practices: Test Architect acts as visionary and driver, advocating for best practices in testing and quality assurance, encouraging a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
  • Technical leadership: Implement the strategy by promotion and education about the changes. Ability to function as mentor and trainer.
  • Implement measures to enhance services quality through following KPIs

WHAT WE VALUE

  • 10+ years of experience in IT, at least 5 out of which in Testing
  • Certification in ISTQB Advanced or Expert
  • Financial operations expertise in the Asset Management industry
  • Experience setting testing strategies on Implementation Testing and Continuous Testing
  • Knowledge of SimCorp Dimension or similar products
  • Experience working in international environment
  • Effective leadership and change management skills with the ability to mentor and guide a team of test engineers
  • Higher technical education: Computer Science, IT

BENEFITS

Attractive salary, bonus scheme, and pension are essential for any work agreement. However, in SimCorp, we believe we can offer more. Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we provide a good work and life balance: flexible working hours and a hybrid workplace model. Simcorp follows a global hybrid policy, asking employees to work from the office two days each week while allowing remote work on other days.

There is never just only one route - we practice a personalized approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take.

NEXT STEP

Please send us your application in English via our career site as soon as possible, we process incoming applications continually. Please note that only applications sent through our system will be processed. At SimCorp, we recognize that bias can unintentionally occur in the recruitment process. To uphold fairness and equal opportunities for all applicants, we kindly ask you to exclude personal data such as photo, age, or any non-professional information from your application. Thank you for aiding us in our endeavor to mitigate biases in our recruitment process.

For any questions you are welcome to contact Kateryna Kozak, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, at katk@simcorp.com. If you are interested in being a part of SimCorp but are not sure this role is suitable, submit your CV anyway. SimCorp is on an exciting growth journey, and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to assist you discover the right role for you. The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks.

We are eager to continually improve our talent acquisition process and make everyone’s experience positive and valuable. Therefore, during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback, which is highly appreciated.

WHO WE ARE

For over 50 years, we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the world’s leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 3,000+ colleagues with a broad range of nationalities, educations, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds.

SimCorp is an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group. Following the recent merger with Axioma, we leverage the combined strength of our brands to provide an industry-leading, full, front-to-back offering for our clients.

SimCorp is an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, without regard to race, gender, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives and expertise are integrated into our everyday work. We believe in the continual growth and development of our employees, so that we can provide best-in-class solutions to our clients.

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About The Company

SimCorp is a provider of industry-leading integrated investment management solutions for the global buy side. Founded in 1971, with more than 3,000 employees across five continents, SimCorp is a truly global technology leader that empowers more than half of the world’s top 100 financial companies through its integrated platform, services, and partner ecosystem. SimCorp is a subsidiary of Deutsche Börse Group. As of 2024, SimCorp includes Axioma, the leading provider of risk and management and portfolio optimization solutions for the global buy side.

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