Testing Lead

Murex Testing Lead - Perm or ContractLocation : Bangalore, IndiaContract Type : Permanent OR ContractWe are seeking an experienced Murex Testing Lead to oversee the quality assurance and testing activities for Murex system implementations, upgrades, and integrations. The ideal candidate will have deep functional and technical knowledge of the Murex platform, strong stakeholder management skills, and a proven track record of leading testing teams within complex trading or risk environments.Key Responsibilities : Lead the end-to-end testing lifecycle across multiple Murex projects (System, Integration, Regression, and UAT).Develop and maintain test strategies, plans, and detailed test scripts aligned to project requirements.Coordinate with business analysts, developers, and QA teams to ensure complete test coverage.Manage defect triage, prioritisation, and resolution through tools such as JIRA or HP ALM.Validate data integrity and interface functionality between Murex and external systems (risk engines, market data, accounting).Support automation initiatives and continuous integration testing where applicable.Produce regular progress reports and maintain strong communication with project and business stakeholders.Required Skills & Experience : Experience testing or implementing Murex solutions.In-depth understanding of front-to-back trade flows , including Trading, Risk, Operations, and Accounting.Strong knowledge of SQL for data validation.Familiarity with Unix / Linux , JIRA , Confluence , and HP ALM .Experience managing testing resources (onshore / offshore) and delivering under tight deadlines.Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills.Preferred : Exposure to automation frameworks (Tosca, Selenium, etc.).Experience within energy trading environments.Understanding of DevOps and CI / CD testing pipelines.