PA2025Q3JB101 - Lead QA Engineer

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.

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About SS&C Technologies

SS&C is a global provider of investment financial services and software for the financial services and healthcare industries. Named to Fortune 1000 list as top U.S. company based on revenue SS&C is headquartered in Windsor Connecticut and has 20000 employees in over 90 offices in 35 countries. Some 18000 financial services and healthcare organizations from the worlds largest institutions to local firms manage and account for their investments using SS&Cs products and services.

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SS&C GIDS

SS&C is the largest global investor service provider servicing more than 55 million investors. Continually investing in global technology and services across the spectrum of distribution channels including: Asset Managers Financial Advisors Wealth Managers and large financial institutions such as Banks and Insurers. Investor servicing is offered in many different countries including the U.S. Canada U.K. Ireland Luxembourg Australia Hong Kong and Singapore. SS&C also services mutual fund structures in many other fund domiciles.

Global Investor and Distribution Solutions (GIDS) is the business unit offering this role. GIDS delivers global omni-channel investor servicing including contact centre using digital services.

About the Role

The expectation of this role is that the person is well established and experienced in software test management. The QA test manager is responsible for the management of the day-to-day test activities to deliver Quality Assurance of software implementations for new and existing projects. The test areas covered under the Percana system will be Life and Pensions functionality documentation web services quotations & illustrations product rules and client reports.

Your Responsibilities

Test Management

• Setup and maintenance of Percana projects on test management tools
• Continuous review and enhancement of testing tools e.g. API Test Tools AutomationPerformance Test Tools
• Setup and maintenance of testing resource folders
• Ensures consistency of outputs e.g. test cases test evidence defect detail

Engages with delivery teams

• Ensure programme delivery teams are signed up to the overarching test strategy
• Ensure consistency of tooling and required outputs e.g. JIRA Confluence test plans test completion reports
• Confirm overarching gapsdependencies
• Central point for guidancesupport e.g. where should we start with performance testing is there a company standard for XXX automation champion

ProgrammeProject Delivery Requirements:

• Programme point of contactowner for testing testing section of PID owns estimates and refinement testing scheduleplan testing milestones reporting
• Client point of contactowner for testing
• Define test approach including test phases project specific dependencies anything that deviates from the overarching test strategy etc.
• Create and maintain RAID for testing
• Engage with delivery teams to ensure they are aligned with Test Approach milestones reporting
• Ensure downstream test phases are resourced and supported
• Key player in all quality gate meetings
• Provide programmeproject test completion reportsignoff

Support SalesClient Engagement Process

• PresentRepresents overarching test strategy
• Provide ROMsEstimates including RAID overarching test management downstream test phases number of test environments required
• Feed into contract when required

Your Experience

• Life Assurance and Pension industry experience and/or UK Financial Services experience
• Previous experience working on transformation projectsprojects migrating data from legacy systems
• Experience working across different phases of testing including System Test Integration Test E2E and/or UAT
• Experience of testing APIs; REST API and use of Postman or similar tooling
• Experience in using test automation tools and implementing test automation regression plans

EEO Statement / Non-agency Disclosure

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups to enable us to bring a diversity of perspectives to our thinking and conversation. Its important to us that we strive to have a workforce that is diverse in the widest sense.

Unless 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.

Unless 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.