Murex Test Manager

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Project Description

An excellent opportunity for personal development in a dynamic environment. You will join a highly skilled and dynamic team supporting Murex applications and our global practice focused on Application installation support around the world. We are one of the largest Murex partners and offer a wide range of opportunities in the region. There are good opportunities to develop in different areas. The team is highly skilled and will provide a great opportunity to expand your knowledge.

Responsibilities

1. Responsible for complete ownership of the test process.
2. Creation of Test Strategy, Test Plan, and Test metrics tailored to project methodology and stakeholder requirements.
3. Interact with vendors to define testing requirements, establish communication protocols, and monitor progress.
4. Work with business and technical SME(s) for detailed test case development and review.
5. Ensure all unit level test cases are prepared and executed before on-boarding for System Testing, SIT, UAT, and Dress Rehearsal testing.
6. Coordinate and arrange System Testing, SIT, UAT, and Dress Rehearsals for all downstream and upstream systems.
7. Ensure compliance with industry standards throughout the test process.
8. Identify test processes that can be automated and come up with an automation strategy for the same.
9. Ensure test activities of the test team align with the budget constraints of the project.
10. Facilitate seamless coordination between development, testing, and business teams to address issues promptly.
11. Manage UAT, SIT, and Dress Rehearsal defects and periodically report to Bank's Senior Management to make informed decisions.
12. Work closely with Murex Environment Support Team to prepare and control all test environments.
13. Conduct post-implementation reviews after every project to understand key lessons learnt.
14. Present metrics and create dashboards for senior management to showcase Test Progress.
15. Identify and Mitigate Risks.

Skills

Must Have:

1. Proven experience of 5+ years in testing roles, with a focus on large IT migration projects within the banking sector.
2. Knowledge and experience with Murex.
3. Strong expertise in reporting, including general relational database and SQL skills.
4. Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and guide a team of test analysts.
5. In-depth understanding of testing methodologies, best practices, and industry standards.
6. Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
7. Proven track record of successful test planning, execution, and reporting in complex and dynamic environments.
8. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail.

Nice to Have:

1. Certification in software testing (e.g., ISTQB) is a plus.

Other

Languages: English: C2 Proficient

Seniority: Senior