Mainframe Infrastructure Test Lead

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.

Job Title : Mainframe Infrastructure Test Lead

Job Overview :

This position carries distinct responsibilities for overseeing quality management related to mainframe infrastructure projects and modifications, including Production Temporary Fixes, upgrades, integrations, and emergency fixes.

Key Responsibilities

• Accountable for infrastructure test delivery concerning mainframe changes and projects by leveraging test automation and collaborating effectively with application testers and IT leadership.
• Cultivates and sustains productive working relationships, encompassing planning, execution, monitoring, testing, and project closure to ensure high-quality delivery in infrastructure management and operations initiatives.
• Evaluates mainframe change schedules in partnership with engineering teams to devise robust test strategies and plan comprehensive coverage and scenarios.
• Leads and manages quality assurance of mainframe changes to mitigate business impact, efficiently resolving incidents, defects, and issues.
• Responsible for advancing quality efficiencies through automated solutions for mainframe changes, optimizing the testing lifecycle and change process using ITIL methodologies and tools such as ServiceNow.
• Demonstrates flexibility in work hours, including weekends and evenings, to support company infrastructure change schedules.
• Develops and implements robust automation test strategies to enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and coverage of mainframe infrastructure testing. This includes identifying opportunities for automation across the test lifecycle.
• Designs, coordinates, and executes comprehensive disaster recovery test strategies tailored for mainframe environments.

Required Skills :

Preferred Skills :

Functional Responsibilities :

Test Management and Strategy :

Coordination and Communication :

Project Management and Leadership :

ITIL Knowledge and Process :

Problem-solving and Adaptability :

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 MyHRHelp@ntrs.com .

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.