Company Profile

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries.

As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence and strong team ethic. Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.

Technology

Technology works as a strategic partner with Morgan Stanley business units and the world's leading technology companies to redefine how we do business in ever more global, complex, and dynamic financial markets. Morgan Stanley's sizeable investment in technology results in quantitative trading systems, cutting-edge modeling and simulation software, comprehensive risk and security systems, and robust client-relationship capabilities, plus the worldwide infrastructure that forms the backbone of these systems and tools. Our insights, our applications and infrastructure give a competitive edge to clients' businesses-and to our own.

MS Wealth Management (MSWM) Technology

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management (MSWM) Technology is the global technology department responsible for the design, development, delivery and support of the technical solutions behind the products and services used by the Morgan Stanley Wealth Management (MSWM) business. The department is comprised of 10 organizations: Sales, Banking & Corporate-Client Technology, Investment Products & Markets Technology, Client Reporting, Core Processing, Private and International Wealth Management Technology, Technology Integration Office, Enterprise Infrastructure & Production Management, Capital Markets Application & Data Services, Deployment Planning & Release Management, and the Chief Operating Office.

MSWM Advisory Quality Engineering team supports testing of the technical solutions behind the products and services used by the Morgan Stanley Wealth Management (MSWM) Advisory business within Investment Solutions. Both strategic and tactical projects are supported, and team partners with development, business and operational stakeholders to ensure overall code quality and manage risk. Team members work with test manager and other test analysts to plan and execute testing tasks, as well as developing test scripts.

As a lead software quality engineer in Alpharetta, Georgia, you will be designing and building test cases for applications that support Advisory programs within Wealth Management, with a focus on automating testing, leveraging internally developed automation tools. In the lead role, you will be helping to ensure alignment of testing efforts and automation across different squads and enabling cross-functional collaboration to achieve best results for the business.

The right candidate will be working on Advisory projects, creating new scripts, writing and modifying and running testing scripts and directing and facilitating those efforts for testing squad members. Candidate will work with business and development stakeholders and testing team members, to facilitate the efforts of Agile squads. Candidate will collaborate across squads to support and facilitate automation efforts.

Qualifications:

Skills and Qualifications:
• 7+ years of experience in testing / development, demonstrating deep knowledge and hands on experience with functional, regression and integration testing of web and client server applications.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of team
• Ability to facilitate efforts of global team, to coordinate and provide direction.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodology (preferred: experience as member of Agile squad).
• Familiarity with API testing, service virtualization, UI and back end testing
• Strong structured testing knowledge and thorough understanding of quality assurance testing applications and concept
• Proficiency in one or more test automation language
• Ability to understand Java code, familiarity with scripting language
• Working knowledge of database systems such as DB2, etc., familiarity with SQL and ability to write SQL querie

This role requires that all successful applicants be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment and provide proof of such vaccinations within 3 days of commencement of employment