Senior Testing Services Consultant

Who we are 

For over 50 years, we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the world’s leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 2,800+ colleagues with a broad range of nationalities, educations, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds in general. SimCorp is an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group. Following the recent merger with Axioma, we leverage the combined strength of our brands to provide an industry-leading, full, front-to-back offering for our clients, with SimCorp as the overarching company brand and Axioma as a key product brand.

As a global provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) investment management solutions, SimCorp supports clients 24/7 through delivery centers around the world. Our Global Delivery Centers are located in Manila in the Philippines, Noida in India, Kyiv in Ukraine, Warsaw in Poland, and in Mexico City, Mexico.

Our platform and ecosystem, which comprises partners, services, and third-party connectivity, empowers us to provide 40 percent of the world’s top 100 financial companies with the efficiency and flexibility needed to succeed.

SimCorp provides clients with a full front-to-back-offering, whether through a SaaS (software as a service) platform or as an on-premise solution. Globally, we engage clients, ranging from central banks and sovereign wealth funds to pension and insurance funds, asset managers, fund managers, asset servicers, and wealth managers.

Platform leadership, SaaS acceleration, and Ecosystem scaling are the three growth levers of SimCorp 2025 strategy, and PaaS Operations contributes to this transformation journey by delivering quality in client services by providing reliable, predictable, and cost-effective operations service. As a platform and technology operations team, we also aspire to support acceleration in standard processes to assist in the growth and efficiency of SimCorp’s SaaS business.

SimCorp is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives and expertise are integrated in our everyday work. We believe in the continual growth and development of our employees, so that we can provide high-quality solutions to our clients.

While delivering client value, we believe it is vital to consider our people and our planet in every business decision we make. Acting responsibly is not optional. It is essential.

Why this is important to us

SimCorp is transforming the way we deliver services to our clients. We are looking for a highly motivated Service Delivery Consultant with skills in testing and test automation. You will work in our global Validation and Test (V&T) delivery unit consisting of cross-located teams delivering high quality testing services embedded into Configuration and Upgrade projects. V&T is a client facing part of the SimCorp Global Managed Services organization. 

In this role, you are to evaluate complex business requirements, design and implement test cases, conduct meetings with customers, ensure incident management and test results reporting. You will have a great opportunity to use your test expertise combined with automation experience to contribute to optimization and automation of testing services. 

Being a member of the learning organization, you should keep updated and grow having the ability and willingness to apply knowledge in different areas and share experience. When operating at a high level, it is essential to be adept at working with others and providing meaningful contributions that affect team dynamics and collaborative efforts. We will work together to ensure that our customers gain the maximum benefit out of their investment.

What you will be responsible for

• Analyze and understand upgrade and implementation project artifacts, i.e. customer's requirements and scope, test plan and strategy, documentation, and reporting, etc. 
• Support all phases of SimCorp Dimension upgrade and implementation project processes 
• Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test cases based on analyzed project artifacts 
• Perform, monitor, and control prepared test cases and thoroughly report actual test outcomes vs expected results 
• Provide incident management for failed tests via reporting detected issues and carrying them out through the whole defect lifecycle 
• Participate in test automation, application of up-to-date tools and methodologies in testing including cloud-based solutions
• Collaborate closely with product development and business units at SimCorp 
• Participate in pre-testing kickoffs with clients identifying and documenting detailed workflows for efficient test implementation

What we value

• Degree within Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Economics, Maths.
• Knowledge of software upgrade and implementation project processes, Software Testing Life Cycle, incident management, standard test deliverables 
• Have 4 to 7+ year experience in testing role working on complex systems most effectively within a financial domain 
• Previous experience in test automation would be beneficial 
• A relevant software testing qualification/s e.g. ISTQB (or equivalent) is recommended 
• Unsupervised design, development and implementation of test automation scripts is beneficial.
• Familiar with SQL able to write basic scripts to manipulate data 
• Comprehensive knowledge of MS Office Applications 
• Ability to carry out tasks alone as well as in a cross-functional team 
• Understanding of the Agile practices and frameworks 
• Familiarity with SimCorp Dimension benefits candidates, though it's not a mandatory requirement.

Other requirements

• EMEA & NA shift hours (May change depending on business needs)
• Hybrid working arrangement (2x a week in office)

Next Steps:

Please click the “Apply” button to learn more about the vacancy and what SimCorp has to offer regarding salary, benefits, and perks. Please note only applications sent through our system will be processed. Applications are continuously assessed, so please send your CV in English as soon as possible.

Should you be keen to join SimCorp and are deliberating on whether this role aligns with your skills, please go ahead and send us your resume regardless. SimCorp is on a significant growth journey, and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to assist you discover the right role for you. The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks. We aim to continually improve our talent acquisition process and make everyone’s experience positive and valuable. Therefore, during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback, which is highly appreciated.

By Joining our team, you will have the chance to:

• Become part of a thriving company comprising collaborative, curious, courageous, and capable employees
• Explore a multitude of valuable learning and development opportunities, supported by our original learning guild
• Engage with highly skilled and diverse colleagues, each bringing their diverse backgrounds and perspectives
• Join a company that not only values but actively advocates for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, promoting a truly inclusive and empowering environment

**SimCorp proudly announces the official certification of its Manila Delivery Center as a Great Place To Work, a remarkable achievement within just two and a half years of operations. This certification, which was acquired in November 2023, underscores SimCorp's policy of promoting a workplace that is not only inclusive and collaborative but also policy-driven toward the personal and professional growth of its employees

**We are also honored to have been voted as a WealthTech100 company for three consecutive years. The new WealthTech100 list aims to highlight tech innovation leaders in the investment management industry.**

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