PwC: Us Tech Performance Test Architect

A career in Information Technology, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to support our core business functions by deploying applications that enable our people to work more efficiently and deliver the highest levels of service to our clients.

Youll focus on managing the design and implementation of technology infrastructure within PwC, developing and enhancing both client and internal facing applications within PwC, and providing technology tools that help create a competitive advantage for the Firm to drive strategic business growth.Our Information Technology Quality team manages Information Technology operational processes, including configurations, change management, and incident management and provides oversight to third party suppliers that deliver services for Information Technology operations.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level.

To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework.

It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As a Senior Manager, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution.

PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to: Encourage everyone to have a voice and invite opinion from all, including quieter members of the team.Deal effectively with ambiguous and unstructured problems and situations.Initiate open and candid coaching conversations at all levels.Move easily between big picture thinking and managing relevant detail.Anticipate stakeholder needs, and develop and discuss potential solutions, even before the stakeholder realises they are required.Contribute technical knowledge in area of specialism.Contribute to an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart.Navigate the complexities of cross-border and/or diverse teams and engagements.Initiate and lead open conversations with teams, clients and stakeholders to build trust.Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.

Job Requirements and Preferences:Basic Qualifications:Minimum Degree Required:High School DiplomaMinimum Years of Experience:6 year(s) of progressive roles managing IT quality assurance and control within software/systems development processes.Preferred Qualifications:Degree Preferred:Bachelor DegreePreferred Fields of Study:Information Technology, Computer Systems Analysis, Management Information SystemsCertification(s) Preferred:Foundations CertificationPreferred Knowledge/Skills:Demonstrates intimate abilities and/or a proven record of success as a team leader in performance test methodologies to achieve an efficient testing effort that delivers a quality system to its customers including the following areas:Developing an overall strategy for performance testing for products/applications across various technology stakes within an Agile environment, including mobile apps and mobile devices; Having advancedtechnical experience designing and implementing performance testing solutions for both traditional VM based applications as well as native cloud applications; Demonstrating extensive knowledge on performance testing tools, standards, guidelines, and principles; Assisting in reviewing application bottlenecks and provides fine tuning recommendations; Assisting with evaluating, selecting, implementing, and continual review of tools for performance testing, monitoring and analysis using applications such as Dynatrace/AppDynamics with reporting capabilities; Demonstrating hands on experience with open source performance tools preferred, such as jMeter, Selenium and Loadrunner; Demonstrating hands on experience with load emulation tools preferred, such as Blazemeter and Load Runner; Directing activities of performance test engineers within an onshore/offshore vendor lead model; Developing standards for quality reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends; Making data-driven recommendations to enhance operational excellence, leading the implementation of new processes and activities in the performance management discipline; Helping to drive and influence application design to establish high performance; Overseeing the creation and execution of Performance Tests, publishing test results and data, including but not limited to, monitoring data, application & server logs, audits theresults of automation engineering team; Demonstrating interpersonal and communication skills (oral, written and interpersonal) including the ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience; Collaborating with senior level staff/partners and other departments within IT domains establishing testing standards and processes used are compliant with firm standards; Demonstrating the understanding of the SDLC activities expected to deliver custom developed and packaged applications; Demonstrating proven ability to lead large, diverse, and distributed teams; and,Promoting a culture of innovation, inclusive leadership, and continuous improvement.For positions in Colorado, visit the following link for information related to Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act: https://pwc.To/coloradoifsseniormanager.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color;religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law.

PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.To/H-1B-Lottery-PolicyFor positions based in San Francisco, consideration of qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records will be in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

264345Please note that, at this time, to be in-person at a PwC office, client location or PwC-sponsored events, you must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

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