Managed Services - Test Architect - Manager

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Managed Services

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

A career in our Managed Services team will provide you an opportunity to collaborate with a wide array of teams to help our clients implement and operate new capabilities, achieve operational efficiencies, and harness the power of technology.

Our Testing as a Service team will provide you with the opportunity to help organizations and our PwC implementation and managed services teams delivery testing solutions and testing excellence through automated testing. We execute client centric test scripts and scenarios that are linked to specific detailed user personas and user stories to drive tailored results for our clients . Through our testing managed services we focus on maximizing testing execution with transparency of outcomes with the goal of minimizing go-live risk and post go-live issues. As part of our testing as a service offering we work across a variety of enterprise level technology platforms and solutions such as Oracle, Workday, SAP, Salesforce, Microsoft, Servicenow and more.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As a Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Develop new skills outside of comfort zone.

• Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively.

• Coach others, recognise their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development.

• Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.

• Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.

• Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm's/client's expectations.

• Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making.

• Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients.

• Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.

• Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarising key points.

• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Job Requirements and Preferences:

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum Degree Required:

Bachelor Degree

Minimum Year(s) of Experience:

6 year(s)

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Fields of Study:

Computer Engineering

Certification(s) Preferred:

Agile Certification, PMP

Preferred Knowledge/Skills:

Demonstrates extensive - level abilities and/or a proven record of success directing efforts in testing or development with an understanding of the software development lifecycle and in the following areas:

• Possessing knowledge of Application architecture;

• Working knowledge and delivery experience of one of more of technologies such as Microservices, Rest API's, Mobile & Cloud;

• Demonstrating knowledge in scripting with Test Automation Tools like Selenium, Cucumber, Protractor, SOAP UI, MF UFT, Test, Complete, Work soft, Tosca, UI Path;

• Possessing knowledge and delivery experience of modern delivery methodologies such as Behavior Driven Development ,Technical Driven Development, DevOps, Lean, Agile;

• Applying performance engineering skills and extensive understanding of any of the following technologies Java, .Net, SQL,Oracle, PostGres;

• Possessing 5 years of experience working in Cloud (AWS), Agile, CI/CD, DevOps environments;

• Working writing queries against databases and data warehouses in Oracle or SQL Server, MySQL, Postgres, and Mongo DB;

• Utilizing proven written/oral communication skills,problem resolution, judgment, presentation, and decision-making skills required;

• Possessing prior experience of development or testing for Cloud Services;

• Experience with testing services in AWS/Azure/Google Cloud is a big plus;

• Demonstrating experience across a number of broad technology disciplines, including domains such as digital transformation, application consolidation, infrastructure design & migration (including Cloud & Data Centre), software development, service integration, and data analytics;

• Applying experience in building new Automation Solutions from scratch;

• Working in integrating Test into the DevOps CI/CD Pipelines;

• Demonstrating prior experience in scripting languages like Python and PowerShell; and,

• Demonstrating experience in Testing Infrastructure capabilities.

Travel Requirements

Up to 60%

Job Posting End Date

Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: https://pwc.to/us-application-deadlines

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