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Morgan Stanley’s HR Centralized Testing Strategy (CTS) team is looking for a Testing Team Lead to oversee the execution of end-to-end testing strategies, team leadership and delivery management of our HR system portfolio, including large scale system implementation, upgrades, integrations, and UAT coordination across functions. This role will drive the centralized testing function, ensuring consistency, quality, and risk mitigation across multiple HR platforms and projects.
In the Human Resources division, we provide advice and insight to attract, retain, reward and develop a talented global workforce, giving employees the support and tools, they need to succeed.
Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.
What you'll do in the role:
•Enforce the testing framework across HR systems.
•Standardize test planning, traceability, regression testing and UAT coordination across all projects.
•Act as testing lead for complex projects, managing scope, timelines, and quality gates.
•Track and report testing progress and risks.
•Ensure user scenarios are comprehensive, validated, and support go-live readiness.
•Monitor defect trends, testing metrics and system readiness.
•Facilitate root cause analysis and contribution to continuous improvement efforts
What you'll bring to the role:
•At least 8 years of experience in project or program management, ideally in relation to testing activities and a Bachelor Degree would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role
•Proven success in coordinating complex projects, managing timelines, stakeholder, and interdependent workstreams
•Familiarity with JIRA
•Strong skills in cross-functional communication, delivery tracking and risk management
•Strong experience with MS Excel: Comfortability and familiarity with data wrangling and manipulation / transformation.
What you can expect from Morgan Stanley:
We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.Â
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Reference: #LI-JL1 #LI-Hybrid #BPPMWHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:
We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.
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Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.

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