QA (New York)

Quality Assurance Engineer

The Quality Assurance Engineer position is within Client Securities, TEC-Corporate Technology. We are looking for a dedicated QA-minded professional, who likes to provide practical solutions. Our QA team focuses on testing all software products regardless of their platform. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating and conducting tests before product / project launches to ensure software runs smoothly and meets client needs.

Responsibilities :

This position will be responsible for testing front office, middle office and back office of the applications supporting Markets business. It is hands on position, you will be required to provide test strategy, test estimation, write and execute test cases, build test automation where it is applicable. Additional responsibilities include work closely with the stakeholders, project manager, business analysts and the application developers, utilize functional documentation and technical specifications to facilitate the creation and execution of manual and automated test scripts, perform data analysis and creation of test data, track and help resolve defects. Ensure that all testing is conducted and documented in adherence with standards.

Qualifications and Skills :

• Experience working with Capital Markets products Equities, Fixed Income, Structured Products Outrights, Derivatives, Repos, Securities Lending, Secondary Loan Trading.
• 8 to 10+ years of experience working in a role delivery of large multifunctional projects spanning from Front office to Back office including Risk and Finance.
• Experience with Credit and Market Risk Systems (Analytics and Reports) testing and understanding.
• Able to independently review and analyze business requirements; evaluate data sources, business rules etc.
• QA coordinator / Manager with proven track record of stakeholder engagement and management.
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies and SDLC (Waterfall and Agile).
• Hands on experience in Test Strategy, Test Planning, Test Estimation, Test Execution and Defect Management.
• Hands on experience in creating and executing test scenarios, test cases, functional testing, regression testing, data driven testing and meeting their SLAs.
• Experience in Datawarehouse and Enterprise Data testing reference data, Trades, Positions, Cash, FOBO Inter-system reconciliations and help to investigate to fine-tune the delivery.
• Strong understanding of SQL concepts must have experience in Oracle, SQL Server databases.
• Experience with testing tools such as JIRA, Test Rail, TestNG etc.
• Control M experience and SSIS able to run jobs independently (Preferred).
• Experience with Data warehouse, Data lake MS Azure (Preferred).
• Experience with middle office systems Collateral management and Client Systems Finpro / BPS / Impact (Preferred).
• Go-getter attitude, ability to multitask and work in a team environment.