Head of Testing in London

TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We do not just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation and thought leadership.

Quality Assurance:

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts to ensure the Avaloq application meets the required quality and functionality standards.
• Understand the integration patterns between Avaloq and other systems (such as CRM tools; data stores etc) to support and execute testing across the full tech stack.
• Conduct thorough testing of new features, updates, and patches to ensure compatibility and functionality.

Quality Engineering:

• Design, develop, and implement automated testing scripts and frameworks to improve testing efficiency and effectiveness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize quality-related initiatives and projects.
• Develop and maintain quality metrics, reports, and dashboards to measure application quality and identify areas for improvement.
• Continuously monitor and evaluate quality assurance and quality engineering processes.
• Stay up to date with Avaloq application releases, updates, and best practices, and apply this knowledge to improve quality assurance and quality engineering processes.
• Work closely with development, operations, and business teams to ensure that quality is integrated into all aspects of the application lifecycle.
• Communicate quality-related issues, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders, including technical and non-technical teams.

Experience:

• Experience in quality assurance and/or quality engineering, preferably in the financial services industry.
• Experience with Avaloq application or similar object-model banking/financial software.
• Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, including black box, white box, and gray box testing.
• Experience with automated testing tools, such as Tosca, UFT, Selenium, Appium, or similar technologies.
• Proficiency in programming languages, such as PL/SQL, Java, Python, or C#.
• Understanding of Wealth Management and Investment products and propositions.
• Certification in software testing, such as ISTQB or CSTE.
• Experience with agile development methodologies, such as Scrum or Kanban.
• Knowledge of cloud-based technologies, such as AWS or Azure.
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network. We offer health & wellness initiatives and sports events; Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing.

Tata Consultancy Services UK&I is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the UK Equality Act 2010 and the UK Human Rights Act 1998. We welcome and embrace diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, age, physical ability, gender reassignment, sexual orientation. We are a disability inclusive employer and encourage disabled people to apply for this role.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer an interview to applicants with disabilities or long-term conditions who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

Apply online now.