JD:
Within an Agile framework our team provides testing as a service to the various squads within a banking and finance domain Agile Release Train. In providing the testing service we also facilitate the transition of new features and applications into the production environment seamlessly. We are looking for a new team member to joins us to develop further our capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and analyse stories with a view to refinement from testing and testability angle
- Collaborate with the squads to develop effective test strategies and test plans
- Execute test cases and document test results and defects in an audit compliance manner
- Support the squads to troubleshoot and resolve defects
- Help test engineer to develop test automations
- Report defects and issues to the squads on a timely manner as part of a continuous feedback process
- Working with the squad to ensure quality throughout the change process
- Working with fellow testers develop and improve the testing service as part of a continued improvement process
- Support the transition of change into production by conducting post release testing and support, including training to fellow support team members
Qualifications:
- Proven work experience as a Quality Assurance Tester; preferably in the financial industry
- Experience in Agile framework and QA methodology
- Familiar with testing in-house developed applications and vendor base applications
- Excellent knowledge of functional and workflow bases system design; especially spanning multiple interconnected systems
- Have basic to medium level of financial product knowledge, e.g equity/fx structured products, Vanila and exotic options on equity and fx underlyings
- Well versed in the use of Jira and testing software/tools
- Positive thinking personality with a can-do attitude
- High motivation to acquire new technical and functional skills
- Self-motivator, able and willing to work with minimal direction
- Excellent communication skills in English
- Experience with test automation and management tools, e.g Selenium, Tosca, X-Ray
- Experience on Temenos T24
This is a 1 year contract role that will be converted to perm.