Morgan Stanley

Vice President, Quality Assurance Lead

Morgan Stanley$206K — $210K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Applied Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • 3 years' experience in a technology role like Associate Director or Associate Consultant.
  • 3 years' experience with software automation frameworks and vendor management.
  • Proficiency in testing banking applications including ACH, WIRES, and Zelle.
  • Experience in using Selenium, JMeter, Unix, PERL, and Python scripting.
  • Familiarity with REST and SOAP APIs, and agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all phases of software testing, from functional to post-production.
  • Review budget forecasts to ensure compliance with spending.
  • Identify gaps in software requirement specifications and assess testing implications.
  • Collaborate with data scientists to deploy new product features.
  • Coordinate testing tasks with Test Manager and Analysts.
  • Log and track defects throughout their lifecycle.
  • Monitor quality assurance practices and ensure compliance with severity assessments.

Benefits

  • Telecommuting allowed up to 2 days a week.
Full Job Description
What you'll do in the role:

Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. is seeking a Vice President, Quality Assurance Lead in New York, New York to work on all software testing phases, including functional and feature aligned sprint testing, integration, regression, end to end and post production testing. Perform periodic reviews of budgeted forecasted spend to ensure the work is within outlined budget. Review software requirement specifications, identify gaps, and determine testability and testing implications. Work closely with data scientists and analysts to create and deploy new product features. Work with Test Manager and other Test Analysts to plan and execute software testing tasks. Log software defects in defect tracking system and follow entered defects through software development lifecycle from creation to resolution. Perform periodic quality assurance oversight of test reports to ensure that appropriate severities and priorities are being assessed to defects. Telecommuting permitted up to 2 days per week.

What you'll bring to the role:

-Requires a Master's degree in Applied Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field of study.

-Requires three (3) years of experience as an Associate Director, Associate Consultant, or a related role in the technology field.

-Requires three (3) years of experience with the following skills:
  • Working with multiple vendors and internal stakeholders;
  • Strategizing software automation architecture framework and implementation;
  • Banking payment and transfers, including ACH, WIRES, and Zelle;
  • Lending and Mortgage banking;
  • Mobile app banking;
  • Selenium;
  • Jmeter;
  • Unix, PERL and Python Scripting;
  • Sybase to Teradata data warehouse migration testing;
  • Using REST and SOAP APIs using JMeter and RestAssured;
  • Agile Requirement Design (ARD); and
  • Defining and measuring quality assurance effectiveness using metrics including test coverage, defect leakage, and key performance indicators.

-Requires two (2) years of experience with the following skills:
  • Advisory platform banking; and
  • Chatbot testing tools.


Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $206,000 and $210,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.

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About Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley Investment Management are active managers of capital, working to outperform the market and deliver results for their clients. Morgan Stanley Investment Management's long-tenured professionals apply their experience and expertise across public and private markets, in single-sector, multi-asset and custom solutions.

Morgan Stanley Careers

Joining Morgan Stanley today means becoming part of a global team dedicated to strengthening communities, pioneering innovation, and fostering diversity. As a leading global financial services firm, Morgan Stanley offers unparalleled job opportunities, career growth, and a culture of leadership that together create an exceptional employment experience. Work You’ll Do At Morgan Stanley, you will collaborate with knowledgeable professionals to drive innovation and deliver solutions in financial services. Our team is composed of diverse, talented individuals who bring their unique skills and perspectives to work every day, setting the standard for leadership in the global market. Morgan Stanley is not just a company; it's a place where ambitious, creative, and skilled individuals can build a rewarding career. Here, you can experience the benefits of a vibrant culture dedicated to professional growth and diversity training. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with Morgan Stanley’s internship programs. These positions offer invaluable industry insights and professional experience to students and recent graduates. Interns at Morgan Stanley gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned experts in a dynamic, supportive environment. Innovation and Professional Growth We believe in the power of innovation to solve complex problems and encourage our team to think differently and act boldly. Morgan Stanley supports your career development through comprehensive training, development programs, and leadership workshops, ensuring that every employee has the tools they need to succeed. Join Our Team Explore the various job opportunities at Morgan Stanley, from entry-level positions to executive roles. We are hiring individuals who are passionate about finance and eager to contribute to a team that values integrity, excellence, and a forward-thinking mindset. Enhance your skills through our networking events, mentorship opportunities, and ongoing professional development. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from Morgan Stanley Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Tailor your preferences to receive updates about new postings, career tips, and exclusive insights from our team leaders. Apply Now Ready to take the next step in your career? Search open positions that match your skills and interests on the Morgan Stanley Jobs portal. Prepare your resume, refine your interview techniques, and join a company that values innovation and leadership. At Morgan Stanley, we’re not just building careers—we’re developing leaders. Discover how far your talents can take you by joining our team today.
Learn more about Morgan Stanley
Size
77,000 employees
Market Cap
$144.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$10.9 billion
Founded
1935
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$52 billion
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