QA Specialist
Order number: QA-190708-pk4
Number of openings: 2
We're in
search of QA specialists for our banking client's Technology Quality
Assurance Group to test an internal Financial/Trading Application. The
application delivers a system of record for Derivative (Interest Rate,
Equity and Credit) Contracts and provides support for Front Office Valuation,
Market Data Interfaces, Middle Office P&L/Risk and Workflow event processes.
It integrates with several applications and is a replacement for an
existing system of record at the Bank.
Required
Qualifications/Skills:
1. Three
to Five Years Quality Assurance Experience in any software development
firm
2. Experience
in the Financial industry
3. Knowledge
of QA tools and processes
4. Keen
eye for detail and perseverance in dealing with high volumes of data
with minimal tolerance for error in a complex system integration environment
5. Ability
to perform regressions, analyze results, and present metrics
6. Strong
spreadsheet and MS Office skills
7. Ability
to write test plans, develop new (and expand existing) test cases and
prepare all project related documentation
8. Good
communication skills and learning ability highly desired
9. Strong
team skills in a high pressure environment along with the ability to
meet deadlines consistently and interact meaningfully with various development,
business and project management groups to achieve those results
Additional
Desirable Qualifications/Skills:
1. Background
with Credit Derivatives such as Options on Bonds/Indexes/CDSs, CDO/Index
Tranches, Index Trades etc.
2. Understanding
of trading strategies, market/economic drivers, quantitative financial
modeling techniques and the overall banking business model
3. A Financial
Qualification (undergrad or grad)
4. Supplemental
knowledge of C++/Java/SQL
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