Functional QA Capability Manager
Functional QA Capability Manager
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As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue SS&C is headquartered in Windsor Connecticut and has 27000 employees in 35 countries. Some 20000 financial services and healthcare organizations from the worlds largest companies to small and mid-market firms rely on SS&C for expertise scale and technology.
Job Description
Title: Functional QA Capability Manager
Location: Australia Preferably Melbourne/Sydney Hybrid
Job Type: Full Time Permanent
Job Description
Get To Know Us:
SS&C GIDS provides information processing and computer software services and products. The Companys operating segments include financial markets customer management professional services and output solutions. SS&C GIDS serves the alternative investments asset and wealth management banking and lending insurance and real estate industries.
Why You Will Love It Here!
- Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model
- Your Future: Income Protection Insurance & Salary Continuance
- Work/Life Balance: Generous Bereavement & Compassionate leave
- Your Wellbeing: Private Health Insurance discount Primary & Secondary Paid Parental leave Death & TPD Insurance
- Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity
- Training: Hands-On Team-Customized including SS&C University
- Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs travel and more!
Please note that this role can be based in Parramatta Sydney Melbourne Wollongong or Hobart
What You Will Get to Do:
In this senior role you will lead and develop a high-performing Functional QA team by driving strategy mentoring staff and embedding scalable testing practices. Oversee resource planning recruitment and skill development while ensuring alignment with delivery goals automation uplift and compliance standards across programs.
As a Functional QA Capability manager you will take on a key role in planning executing and reporting on testing activities while also managing defects and engaging with stakeholders.
Key responsibilities of this role include:
- Coaching and developing functional testing staff and enabling them to deliver high quality testing solutions. Including performance reviews career development and day-to-day support.
- Foster a high-performing inclusive team culture encouraging collaboration and accountability.
- Develop and execute QA strategies that guide functional testers in delivering high-quality scalable testing solutions. Provide clear direction on testing standards frameworks and best practices
- Actively participate in a program or delivery stream contributing QA leadership and hands-on support.
- Support test planning risk assessment and quality gatesfor program-level milestones
- Identify skill gaps and training needs and create structured development plans.
- Encourage cross-skillingin automation and agile QA practices. Lead the uplift and embedding of automation test frameworks and disciplines
- Managing resource allocations within the team including recruiting.
- Collaborate with delivery leads and product ownersto align QA activities with program goals and release timelines.
- Ensure functional testing practices meet regulatory security and compliance requirements.
What You Will Bring:
We are seeking an experienced Principal QA with solid backgrounds in both manual and automated testing.
With a proven track record of leading complex testing projects you will also:
- Have a strong understanding of various Software Development methodologies including Agile Waterfall and Hybrid along with DevOps practices.
- Proven experience in leading QA teams and managing test automation projects.
- Be proficient in tools such as JIRA Xray TOSCA Postman Selenium Playwright and SQL.
- Demonstrate advanced communication skills with the ability to prepare detailed reports for senior stakeholders and drive solutions for projects.
- Have experience in the superannuation industry or a similar financial sector to minimize the learning curve and quickly contribute to the team.
If youre ready to bring your expertise to a collaborative team and lead impactful QA initiatives wed love to hear from you!
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to enable us to bring diverse perspectives to our thinking and conversation. Its important to us that we strive to have a workforce that is diverse in the widest sense.
Thank you for your interest in SS&C! If applicable to further explore this opportunity please apply directly with us through our Careers page on our corporate website @ explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies Inc. or any of its affiliated companies the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race color religious creed gender age marital status sexual orientation national origin disability veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
