Alpha Implementation Test Associate
Financial Services
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“Alpha Implementation Test Associate - Assistant Manager at Alpha Implementation Test Associate. Skills: functional testing, Capital Markets, Investment Banking applications, Test Strategy, Test Management Tools, AI concepts, AI‑driven testing approaches. Represent State Street GCI in client engagements, setting expectations and guiding clients throughout the end‑to‑end testing journey. Manage resource allocation for the testing team”
What You'll Achieve.
ensuring high-quality delivery across regions; accelerating implementation timelines; ensuring reliability; delivering a consistent, high-quality client experience; strengthening test strategy; enhancing operational readiness; improving speed, accuracy, and scalability across transformation programs
Industry & Context.
analytical and problem‑solving skills
Flexibility to work in APAC/UK hrs (when required)
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4 -9 years of experience in functional testing, 3 + years leading project teams across internal and external stakeholder groups, Hands-on experience with Investment Banking applications across Front Office (CRD), Middle Office, and Back Office, spanning multiple asset classes, capability in designing Test Strategy and Test Approach aligned with client service models, Ability to plan and execute activities based on project milestones, Experience producing test metrics and delivering timely status reporting to management, Proven ability to manage cross-functional stakeholders and deliver programs effectively, Work closely with Business (Test case reviews/ops readiness) and IT teams (deployments/fixes), Defect Management – Articulation of defects in detailed manner, assigning defects to technical teams, capturing target fix dates and resolution comments from IT, Good understanding of AI concepts, familiarity with AI‑driven testing approaches, including identifying opportunities for AI adoption within testing processes, Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Management or Information System Management
Nice to Have
interest in leveraging AI‑driven approaches to enhance test coverage, efficiency, and quality, Experience with Test Automation Management Tools such as UiPath
What You'll Do.
Represent State Street GCI in client engagements
setting expectations and guiding clients throughout the end‑to‑end testing journey
Manage resource allocation for the testing team
Lead strategic delivery initiatives and contribute to the implementation model within GCI
Oversee a global team of functional and automation testers
ensuring high-quality delivery across regions
Drive the adoption of best practices
and process excellence across the organization
Run and troubleshoot Robotic test automation
Support AI understanding and champion the adoption of AI‑driven testing methodologies
Be a back-up to Test lead and assist in producing test metrics and status reporting to the management on timely basis
Coordination with US / UK and third-party vendors or SSC Clients
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Manage resource allocation for the testing team; Oversee a global team of functional and automation testers; Work closely with Business (Test case reviews/ops readiness) and IT teams (deployments/fixes); Coordination with US / UK and third-party vendors or SSC Clients; manage cross-functional stakeholders
Communication Scope
excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills; verbal, written, and presentation skills
Process & Methodology
leading project teams, planning and execution of activities based on project milestones, managing cross-functional stakeholders, deliver programs effectively, strategic delivery initiatives
Full Job Description
**Who we are looking for** We are seeking a results‑driven professional with deep expertise in testing within large‑scale, client‑facing transformation programs. Within **GCI’s Global Testing Practice** , the focus is on strategy, planning, execution, and management of end‑to‑end platform testing across implementation programs. These programs span front, middle, and back office operations and involve complex data flows across State Street, Charles River Development, clients, and industry partners. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, familiarity with AI concepts, and an interest in leveraging AI‑driven approaches to enhance test coverage, efficiency, and quality. **Why this role is important to us** GCI plays a critical role in driving seamless integration across front, middle, and back‑office workflows within State Street’s interoperable platform ecosystem. Rigorous end‑to‑end testing of applications, data, and workflows is essential to accelerating implementation timelines, ensuring reliability, and delivering a consistent, high‑quality client experience. This role directly supports our mission by strengthening test strategy, enhancing operational readiness, and enabling AI‑supported testing practices that improve speed, accuracy, and scalability across transformation programs. **What you will be responsible for** * Represent **State Street GCI** in client engagements, setting expectations and guiding clients throughout the end‑to‑end testing journey. * Manage resource allocation for the testing team. * Lead strategic delivery initiatives and contribute to the implementation model within GCI. * Oversee a global team of functional and automation testers, ensuring high-quality delivery across regions. * Drive the adoption of best practices, testing standards, and process excellence across the organization. * Script, Run and troubleshoot Robotic test automation * Support AI understanding and champion the adoption of AI‑driven testi
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