Operations - Project Operations Testing Manager - Vice President

J.P. Morgan's Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets and investor services. The world's most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. With $26 trillion of assets under custody and $485 billion in deposits, the Corporate & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. Further information about J.P. Morgan is available at www.jpmorgan.com.
J.P. Morgan Securities Services (SS) is a premier securities servicing provider that helps institutional investors, alternative asset managers, broker dealers and equity issuers optimize efficiency, mitigate risk and enhance revenue. SS leverages the firm's global scale, leading technology and deep industry expertise to service investments around the world. Locally, the business has a strong market position, ranking first in total assets under custody.
Your key responsibilities will include:

• Taking ownership of the entire test strategy and execution process for Project Endeavour (a multi-year investment strategy to facilitate the build out and migrations of Australian clients from our legacy global funds services applications to our globally aligned platform)
• Working across a number of functional work streams including transaction processing, static data, securities pricing, asset servicing, fund accounting, financial accounting, tax, compliance, performance and client reporting
• Overseeing the development, articulation and execution of the testing strategy across component testing, end to end functional testing, model office testing & defect management
• Ensure environment and data requirements are specified and in place ahead of each phase and testing cycle (working alongside the Environment Manager)
• Ensure test cases are written by each work-stream in conjunction with requirements gathering, with conditions of satisfaction for each feature
• Making sure end to end test planning brings scenarios and test plans together across work streams

To be successful, you will need:

• Previous experience of managing large scale Programs and complex testing across fund administration platforms
• Proven extensive system integration experience working with blended teams across multiple geographic environments
• Strong discipline across both Agile and waterfall development methodologies
• Ability to lead and drive cultural change as well as strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience in managing teams in a matrix structure
• Solid interpersonal and communication skills

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.