Thanigaivel Mani
About Thanigaivel Mani
Thanigaivel Mani is a Technical Test Manager specializing in Global Equities Derivatives at UBS, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in program testing and has held various managerial roles at leading financial institutions in the UK.
Current Role at UBS
Thanigaivel Mani currently serves as the Technical Test Manager for Global Equities Derivatives (GED) at UBS in London, United Kingdom. He has held this position since 2017, overseeing testing strategies and ensuring the quality of deliverables within the GED IT department. His responsibilities include managing testing processes and collaborating with various teams to enhance testing efficiency.
Previous Experience at UBS
Before his current role, Thanigaivel worked at UBS as a Programme Test Manager from 2014 to 2015 for one year in London. During this time, he contributed to various testing initiatives and supported the implementation of testing best practices within the organization.
Career Background in Testing
Thanigaivel has extensive experience in testing management across multiple organizations. He worked at IBM as a Programme Test Manager from 2010 to 2012 and at HSBC Global Banking and Markets as a Global Programme Test Manager from 2016 to 2017. His career also includes roles at Capgemini, Credit Suisse, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, and Sky IQ, where he managed testing teams and projects.
Global Testing Team Leadership
Thanigaivel established a global front-to-back testing team comprising 40 resources across APAC, EMEA, and AMER regions. This initiative aimed to enhance testing capabilities and streamline processes across different geographical locations, ensuring consistent quality in testing outcomes.
Technical Expertise and Automation
Thanigaivel has developed and implemented automation test strategies, building automation frameworks from scratch using technologies such as Java, Selenium, Cucumber, and Jenkins. His technical expertise extends to managing test infrastructures and preventing contamination during testing phases, which is crucial for maintaining the integrity of testing processes.