Alpha
Financial Services
AlphaImplementationTestManager-SeniorManager
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“Alpha Implementation Test Manager - Senior Manager at Alpha. Skills: Testing, Test management, Client-facing transformation programs, Agile methodologies. Represent State Street Alpha in client engagements. Manage financial planning and resource allocation for the testing team”
What You'll Achieve.
Accelerate implementation timelines; Ensure reliable delivery; Provide a seamless client experience; Enhance automation capabilities; Reduce manual effort
Industry & Context.
Analytical strength
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
12+ years overall experience, 8+ years of financial and/or technology transformation experience, 5+ years leading project teams across internal and external stakeholders, Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills, Understand global portfolio management and financial including portfolio construction, trading, compliance, and risk across all major asset classes, Experience with agile methodologies and tools (e. g. , JIRA, Confluence), Ability to manage cross-functional stakeholders and deliver programs effectively, Analytical and organizational strength in a fast-paced, global environment, Ability to work in a fast-paced, globally structured, and team-based environment, Ability to work independently
Nice to Have
Familiarity with electronic trading platforms and portfolio management theory, Background in test automation, UiPath Test Suite
What You'll Do.
Represent State Street Alpha in client engagements
Manage financial planning and resource allocation for the testing team
Lead strategic delivery and contribute to the implementation model
Oversee a global team of functional and automation testers
Drive adoption of best practices and testing standards
Develop and deliver internal and client-facing documentation
Adoption and continuous improvement of best practices and testing standards
Explore AI integration opportunities to enhance automation capabilities
Lead the implementation of robotic test automation
Plan and execute testing activities
Provide regular updates to senior leadership
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Manage cross-functional stakeholders; Lead a global team of functional and automation testers; Work in a team-based environment
Communication Scope
Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills; Develop and deliver internal and client-facing documentation
Process & Methodology
Financial planning, Resource allocation, Strategic delivery, Lead project teams, Deliver programs effectively, Plan and execute testing activities
Full Job Description
**Who we are looking for** We seek a results-driven professional with a strong background in testing within large-scale, client-facing transformation programs. The Alpha Global Testing Practice focuses on strategy, planning, execution, and management of end-to-end platform testing during Alpha implementations. These programs span front, middle, and back office operations and involve complex data flows across State Street, Charles River Development, clients, and industry partners. **Why this role is important to us** Alpha is the industry’s first global interoperable platform connecting the front, middle, and back office under one provider. Rigorous end-to-end testing of Alpha’s applications, data, and workflows is essential to accelerate implementation timelines, ensure reliable delivery, and provide a seamless client experience. **What you will be responsible for** * Represent State Street Alpha in client engagements, setting expectations and guiding the testing journey. * Manage financial planning and resource allocation for the testing team. * Lead strategic delivery and contribute to the implementation model. * Oversee a global team of functional and automation testers. * Drive adoption of best practices and testing standards. * Develop and deliver internal and client-facing documentation (e.g., proposals, playbooks, test plans). * Adoption and continuous improvement of best practices and testing standards. * Explore AI integration opportunities to enhance automation capabilities and reduce manual effort. * Lead the implementation of robotic test automation * Plan and execute testing activities, providing regular updates to senior leadership. **What we value** The successful candidate must have excellent verbal, written and presentation skills, and understand global portfolio management and financial servicing; including portfolio construction, trading, compliance, and risk across all major asset classes. These skills will help you succeed in this role: * Strong
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