Role Purpose

Leads quality control tests and analysis of outcomes in a software development life cycle to ensure technology solutions meet or exceed business and customer needs. This is an opportunity for someone with proven, hands-on experience leading quality assurance in a relevant domain.

Role Responsibilities

• Develops testing programmes throughout the entire technologies’ lifecycles that address areas such as functionality, compatibility, reliability and usability
• Leads a wide range of quality control planning and execution activities in alignment with the organisation's standards and strategy to ensure that software meets or exceeds specified business and customer needs
• Gathers testing requirements by evaluating the product requirement specifications (functional / non-functional) and raise clarifications with product owners, business analysts and customers.
• Handle test scripts/cases autonomously– manual, automation, performance, and supporting analysis. Assigns required tests to Associates
• Perform independent validation of quantitative risk models.
• Owns the ongoing maintenance of customer technologies, resolving the issues and calling out where vital.
• Recommends and supports the implementation of improvements to quality control frameworks, processes and best practices
• Builds trusting relationships with team and colleagues, collaborating closely with the team
• Communicates clearly with team and keeps clear lines of communication open to ensure full understanding of tasks, asking questions where needed.

Minimum Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the software industry, including hands-on work with software quality frameworks using Java or Python.
• ISTQB Core Foundation Certified or equivalent
• Exhibits good knowledge in software quality assurance processes and
• Exhibits good experience in manual, test automation or performance testing
• Exhibits good experience in the software development life cycle and one programming language, preferably in multi-tiered applications.
• Strong analytical mindset with ability to interpret statistical outputs, distributions, regressions, etc.

SKILLS AND PROFICIENCY

Quality Assurance: -

Guiding the team to ensure a product/service meets or exceeds specified standards and objectives to achieve desired level of quality.

Test framework development / test scripting: -

Guiding the team in developing, maintaining test framework and test scripts, demonstrates creativity and innovation using available software testing tools.

In-depth/breadth tech expertise: -

In depth technical expertise, knowledge of technologies and design, development and implementation of technologies related to role.

Problem solving: -

Defines a problem, generates solutions, and evaluates and identifies the best solution to overcome the problem.

Communication: -

Communicates with clarity and precision, presenting complex / technical information in a concise format that is audience appropriate.

Documentation: -

Creates and maintains documentation to describe the system functionalities, testing requirements, framework design decisions, architecture of the test framework, test strategy, etc.

Career Stage:

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information:

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.

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You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.

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Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka

Time Type: Full time