We’re seeking someone to join our QA Engineering team as a Director in WM Technology.

In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is a QA Eng III position at Director level, which is part of the job family responsible for devising test strategies, conducting and/or coordinating tests, and identifying defects to maintain high standards of performance and reliability.

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.

What you'll do in the role:

• Conduct manual and automated testing to identify defects and ensure the software meets requirements.

• Work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements, provide feedback, and ensure quality

• Create comprehensive testing plans and strategies to ensure thorough testing coverage.

• Conduct manual and automated testing and analyze the results to identify defects.

• Identify and implement improvements to quality processes to enhance product quality and efficiency.

• Regularly evaluate processes and products to identify areas for improvement.

• Work closely with development, product, and other relevant teams to ensure quality is integrated throughout the product lifecycle.

• Clearly communicate quality standards and expectations to the QA team and other stakeholders

• Stay up to date with the latest testing technologies and methodologies and contribute to improving testing processes.

What you'll bring to the role: 

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Information Technology with expertise in test automation or backend application development

• 4 years of people management experience including hiring, onboarding, coaching, mentorship and performance management. Ability to Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and scripts to cover various aspects of the software, including functionality, performance, security, and usability

• Good understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies.

• Strong technical abilities and comfort working with various software programs

• Knowledge of various programming languages, depending on the project

• Excellent problem-solving skills

• Written and verbal communication skills to successfully share their testing results and make recommendations

• •Ability to work well as part of a software development team

• •Familiarity with testing processes, including creating a test plan and opening bugs

• Ability to handle fast-paced environments with tight deadlines

• Hands on experience in automating backend REST services including writing custom functions using tools such as Postman, REST Assured, Cypress, Ready API etc.

• Hands on experience of working with continues integration tools such Jenkins, Circle CI

• Able to independently create and maintain automation test jobs using tools such as Jenkins.

• Ability to quickly adapt to new tools and evolving technologies.

• Excellent verbal and written communication

• Experience in capital market highly desirable

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years.  Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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Morgan Stanley's goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees.

It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/Disability/Vet).