Provide functional test analysis, planning, design, execution, and reporting for testing assignments
Ensure accurate and timely execution of the assigned testing tasks
For the specific testing project, support the Project Manager(s) by contributing to the Test Plan(s) for the relevant test phases, the Test Readiness Reviews, test progress reporting, the Test Completion/Summary Reports and Test Defect Reports
Prepare where required: Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Data, Test Coverage analysis for a given testing assignment
Work closely with the stakeholders or other groups in preparation and execution of the planned functional testing
Conduct analysis of test results, working closely with business, technology, and support areas to investigate and interpret test findings
Assist in the reception and quality assurance of the business requirements, solution design and business process documents individual projects
Lead domain knowledge building and train the team as necessary
Estimation & Milestone planning for the project and provide estimates for the UAT
Highlight Risk and issues at management level
Sound knowledge of Defect Management Process and handling its different phases
Able to take Defect and Client calls with quick responsiveness on asked actions
Hands on experience on developing help guides/ User Manual/ MIS reports
Develop and extend collaborative working relationships with senior clients, technology suppliers and operational support areas in order to quickly understand requirements, resolve problems/issues, suggest solutions, and identify areas for service improvement
As a member of the Test Work stream, participate in peer reviews of Test Approaches, Test Plans, Test Conditions and Test Scripts as well as contributing to the on-going development of test strategy
Manage defect calls independently
Ensure innovative solution for challenging deliveries
Knowledge of Agile and Risk based testing
Experience, Skills & Qualification
4-7 years of experience in testing lifecycle in Investment Banking domain
Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience in Securities and Fund Services domain
Testing Skills
Exposure to structured software development lifecycle methodologies, preferably agile models
Ability to transform requirements to Business Scenarios & Requirement Traceability Matrix
Ability to create Test artifacts like Test Cases, scripts etc.
Expert in Testing Tool - HP Application Lifecycle Management or JIRA
Experience in different types of testing like functional, regression, black box testing etc.
Ability to manage E2E Testing, Defect Management and Reporting
Domain Competencies
Extensive knowledge of Investment Banking Business
Profound understanding of trade lifecycle and financial Instruments
Good knowledge on Middle Office, Fund Accounting, Pricing, Transfer Agency, Collateral & Reconciliation functions
Capability to support the team of Product Business Analysts
Proficient in Microsoft Office (e.g. PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook)
Soft Skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to liaise with cross functional teams