Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with project stakeholders, Interface teams and Performance Test team during planning, preparation & execution stage to ensure quality of delivery
Demonstrate team work and collaborative efforts always and create a healthy & vibrant work environment in the work place
Prepare and publish Demand & Supply of testing resources to application delivery team and ensure optimum use of testing resources
Ensure Test strategizing & planning, budgeting, estimating, tracking and running the tests is as per the plans and within approved Budgets.
Ensure tests cycles are run as per the Quality Processes, and under the Governance structure agreed with all stake-holders in the Test Strategies and Test plans
All Test artefacts prepared by self and the team, meets the Testing standards & process requirements
Develop skills set of the team on automation tools & utilities consistently
All projects testing to be delivered within the estimated cost & schedule and with quality outcome
Manage day-to-day testing activities and provide timely resolution of the issues reported by the team
Highlight risks proactively to project stakeholders, work collaboratively with them to mitigate any project risks, to resolve any critical issues and try to bring the project on track during testing phase
Ensure all the test results/evidences are available, defect logging and make sure the correctness of defect classification by the team as per the guideline document
Ensure that test managers and teams work closely with the delivery functions and comply with testing, configuration and release management processes for the projects responsible.
Work closely with Programme Managers to minimize duplication of effort
Ensure the quality of the status reports such as DSR, WSR & MSR prepared by the team/self, and make sure the reports contain, concise & precise testing progress update, risks & issues and relevant testing metrics
Ensure accurate and timely reporting & surface key issues / risk to Management
Drive down the testing costs and cycles by ensuring adequate use of automation tools, as well as use of re-usable components
Ensure that the test teams and other stakeholders are adequately involved during the entire test project progress and ensure the support provided to other teams and transitions is of the highest quality
Conduct Dev & Delivery connect, PSS connect and Ops connect on a periodic basis and ensure to work collaboratively with them
Provide inputs to management to enhance the quality of testing, testing efficiency, new testing approach, productivity improvement and thereby reduce the testing window/timelines
Deliver key technology enablers & Testing transformation initiatives as planned for the year
Perform resource capacity planning (ramp up /down, increasing strength of automation resources and Perm staff) on regular basis, based on the BOW, D&S and Organisation / Business function policy
Adhere to the company's Compliance requirements & Policy standards
Follow the Organisation's QA process, Testing standards & controls
Facilitate regular (at least monthly) team discussions on risk awareness, operation and risk control improvements, lessons learnt from incidents and identify best practices to strengthen the team's operational risk awareness and knowledge.
Processes
Ensuring no adversely rated test audit, no medium or high risks rated test issues from audit and No expired/overdue risks or actions from audits
Unified/Standardized JIRA, test artefacts, status reports, completion report suite covering e2e test methodology by SDLC
Thorough understanding of the system and data architecture of the underlying product
Adoption of model across all domains with appropriate test methodology aligned to each project and evidence
Mandatory e-Learning completion
Enchanting block leave
Data Leakage Prevention
Adherence to Group Code of Conduct
Marking Daily Time sheet with specific tasks
People and Talent
Adherence to hygiene factors focused from the hub
Investigating on My Voice feedback and improve team engagement.
Reinforce leadership and increasing participation in Leadership & Hi-connect sessions.
Ensure Billability for the team
Ensure SOWs are in place and extensions and terminations of contracts are managed to avoid cost leakage
Maintain the right permanent: vendor mix as per the bank's policy
Risk Management
Ensure all the SDF Templates followed on all the Test Deliverables.
QA Review / TDA / Internal / External Audit controls should be maintained in central repository
Document all the RAID details in the Test Strategy with appropriate Mitigation plan.
Governance
Deliver projects within cost, schedule & quality
Take a proactive approach save effort and improve efficiency
Collaborate with the stakeholders to drive through initiatives
Drive initiatives and impress on key stakeholders
Ensure compliance to UTM and SDF models
Regulatory & Business Conduct
Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group's Values and Code of Conduct.
Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
Lead the [country / business unit / function/[team] to achieve the outcomes set out in the Bank's Conduct Principles: [Fair Outcomes for Clients; Effective Financial Markets; Financial Crime Compliance; The Right Environment.] *
Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.
About Standard Chartered
We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 160 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents. And we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.
Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion. Together we:
Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
Be better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term
In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.
Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations
Time-off including annual, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 weeks maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum
Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns
Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning
Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.
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