About Northern Trust:
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.
Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Non-Functional Testing Lead
Overview
This is technical role, and candidate must be able to work with teams in multiple geographic locations.
Good communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with senior technical and management personnel within the projects.
Must have experience and knowledge of how to run technically challenging & highly visible Non-Functional testing engagements.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Overall responsibility of Performance & Chaos Engineering Tasks for engaged projects - including estimation, planning, execution, metrics reporting and risk management.
Responsible for selecting/maintaining and integrating the appropriate set of tools, processes and procedures to ensure overall testing efficiency and effectiveness in the operations.
Ensure NFR test scripts, assaults and scenarios are developed according to the identified test objectives that are in line with the Service Level Agreements specified in the Non-Functional requirements document(s).
Identify and implement framework and toolsets to optimize test execution, expand test coverage, and reduce risk.
Produce and maintain Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) around the testing performed.
Manage best in class service quality for performance testing
Lead a continuous process improvement within the team and at the project level reviewing trends, data, etc.
Partner with Technical Project Management in the development of test plans, solutions and send status communications.
Monitor quality risks and escalate, as required.
Provide regular status reporting consistent with established program governance requirements.
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS:
10+ years' experience in Non-Functional Testing (Performance and Chaos Engineering) Area.
1-2 years of experience in handling multiple (2-3) projects at a time.
In-depth knowledge and working experience on OpenText LoadRunner Enterprise & Apache JMeter
Hands-on experience with Chaos Monkey, Toxi-Proxy, Gremlin and Azure Chaos studio
Able to perform the analysis using the industry standard APM tools like Dynatrace
Experience working on Waterfall as well as Agile testing methodology.
Experience with multiple architecture, technology testing and with complex projects.
Experience managing onshore/offshore and in a matrixed model.
Experience working in a global team in a vendor dependent model and hence should be a good collaborator.
Experience with one or more coding language ( JAVA, etc) with some Development background will be an added advantage – Excellent written and oral communication.
Working with Us:
As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.
Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.
We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater
Reasonable accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at [email protected].
We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.
Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.
About Our Pune Office
The Northern Trust Pune office, established in 2016, is now home to over 3,000 employees. The office handles various functions, including Operations for Asset Servicing and Wealth Management, as well as delivering critical technology solutions that support business operations across the globe.
Our Pune team takes our commitment to service to heart. In 2024, they volunteered more than 10,000+ hours into the communities where they live and work. Learn more.
Skills Required
- 10+ years experience in Non-Functional Testing (Performance and Chaos Engineering)
- 1-2 years experience handling multiple (2-3) projects concurrently
- Working experience with OpenText LoadRunner Enterprise
- Working experience with Apache JMeter
- Hands-on experience with Chaos Monkey
- Hands-on experience with Toxi-Proxy
- Hands-on experience with Gremlin
- Hands-on experience with Azure Chaos Studio
- Experience using APM tools such as Dynatrace
- Experience with Agile and Waterfall testing methodologies
- Experience managing onshore/offshore teams in a matrixed model
- Experience working in global, vendor-dependent teams and strong collaboration skills
- Experience with one or more coding languages (Java or similar) and development background
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Northern Trust Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Northern Trust and has not been reviewed or approved by Northern Trust.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings are positioned as a standout, with a 401(k) plus an additional employer-funded pension described as a differentiator. This combination is repeatedly framed as a meaningful offset within total rewards, especially for long-term financial security.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off benefits are depicted as generous, spanning paid time off, holidays, and dedicated paid volunteer time. The breadth of leave options is highlighted as a consistent strength that supports work-life balance.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is characterized as comprehensive, typically including medical, dental, vision, and mental-health support through an assistance program. The offering is portrayed as robust and family-supportive, with multiple plan options in some descriptions.
Northern Trust Insights
What We Do
As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing and investment solutions, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise and integrity. A globally recognized Fortune 500 Company in continuous operation since 1889, we’ve built a legacy of empowering clients to reach their goals with confidence. Since our roots as a trust bank, we’ve grown to a global presence with more than 24,000 employees in more than 20 countries and across six core business units: Wealth Management Asset Management Asset Servicing Technology Corporate Functions Enterprise Operations Join a Team That’s Achieving Greater At Northern Trust, we refer to our employees as partners – with good reason. We understand that relationships are the key to our success. Here you’ll join a diverse and inclusive team of innovators with the drive to challenge the way things have always been done. Instead of choosing between a dynamic career and work-life balance, enjoy working with a team that supports your goals in the office and at home. We’ll help you get where you want to go without sacrificing what matters most to you. Delivering value and adhering to our enduring principles What are enduring principles? Since our founding, they have guided our strategy and success. Thanks to the dedication of our partners, Northern Trust continues to thrive by adhering to three enduring principles: service, expertise and integrity . What does this mean? Service Northern Trust has a relentless drive to provide exceptional service to our clients, our partners and our communities. We set new standards and go above and beyond in our commitment to delivering greater results. Expertise Expertise is at the core of who we are. We focus sharply on what we do well. From expanding our capabilities, to hiring talented professionals to developing innovative solutions, our expertise is why we continue to be a trusted advisor for generations of families and institutions. Integrity Operating with uncompromising ethics is central to Northern Trust’s heritage. As a result, our clients, partners and communities know they can rely on us. For more than 130 years, our integrity has been our guide – and that will never change.
Why Work With Us
At Northern Trust, we go further because we go together. We embrace flexibility, encourage balance, and prioritize inclusion at all levels, working together to keep you connected. We are committed to our employees—all 24,000 of them. Whether this is a first step or a bold new leap in your career, we’re here to help you move forward.
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