Permanent Position · Lead

Senior PLM Solution Architect

A leading financial services organization is seeking a dedicated professional to lead end-to-end testing activities for complex platform projects, upgrades, and enhancements. The successful candidate will oversee the development and execution of comprehensive test strategies while coordinating closely with business analysts, developers, and traders to validate technical solutions. This role is critical for ensuring high-quality delivery across various modules including Front Office, Back Office, and Risk Management. The position offers the opportunity to mentor testing teams and drive quality standards within a dynamic capital markets environment.

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Opportunity overview

Opportunity type
Permanent Position
Required seniority
Lead
Work location
Onsite
Location
United Kingdom
Start
ASAP
Duration
Permanent
Travel
—

Required role

Solution ArchitectProject ManagerSystem Configuration Lead

Required platforms

Murex MX.3JiraALM

Required skills

Test ManagementSITUATRegression TestingDefect ManagementRisk ManagementCapital MarketsAutomation Testing

Required industry experience

BankingFinancial Services

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end testing activities for platform projects, upgrades, and enhancements
  • Develop and execute comprehensive test strategies, plans, cases, and scenarios
  • Coordinate with business analysts, developers, and stakeholders to validate requirements
  • Manage SIT, UAT, Regression, and Integration Testing cycles
  • Identify, track, and resolve defects using industry-standard management tools
  • Ensure test coverage across Front Office, Back Office, and Risk modules
  • Prepare detailed test status reports, metrics, and stakeholder communications
  • Mentor and guide testing teams while ensuring adherence to quality standards

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in application testing within financial markets
  • Hands-on experience with the MX.3 platform
  • Deep knowledge of Capital Markets, Treasury, Derivatives, and Risk Management
  • Proven expertise in Test Planning, Execution, and Defect Management
  • Strong understanding of platform workflows, interfaces, and reporting
  • Proficiency with JIRA, ALM, or similar test management tools
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Experience leading offshore/onshore testing teams