Senior Technical Test Analyst

The Senior Technical Test Analyst will be responsible for conducting front and middle office application testing for APAC Markets, specifically focused on Equities and Prime Brokerage products. The role requires a deep understanding of these products, processes, and related systems, alongside hands-on testing experience in various test phases.

Position Purpose

• Equities Front and Middle office Application Testing for APAC Markets

Responsibilities

• Have a holistic understanding of a broad range of Equities and Prime Brokerage products, processes, and related systems.
• Lead and Mentor the develop and Execute test scripts, test conditions, input test data, and expected results for test phase/s assigned – ST, SIT, UAT, Failover Test, Capacity Test, and Performance Test.
• Follow the defined testing standards and procedures.
• Manage defects, problems, and issues in accordance with the defined processes.
• Work with the application team to resolve any issues that arise out of the testing process.
• Inform and resolve QA Lead and QA Team of any issues that may affect the schedule or quality of the product or the testing process.
• Be responsible for the review of test activities and development of test artefacts, execution of tests, reporting issues/defects to the project team, and follow up on issues for the assigned projects.
• Solves problems using data-driven techniques and able to look for patterns in data.
• Onshore coordination and mentoring of (India QA Team, Business Analyst, Development Team and Production Management Team Etc )

Contributing Responsibilities

• Testing KPI's
• Team meetings
• Training and knowledge sharing

Domain, Technical & Behavioural Competencies

• Mandatory -  5-10 years experience in Investment Banking IT.

• Mandatory -  Attention to detail / rigor.
• Mandatory -  Business English Communication skills - oral & written
• Mandatory -  Ability to Lead and Mentor – With On-shore and Off-Shore Teams

• Mandatory -  Financial Instrument Knowledge Equities and Equities Markets Behaviour
• Mandatory -  Equities Systems Knowledge ie FIX Protocol, OMS, EMS, Client Connectivity, Market Connectivity.
• Mandatory -  UNIX / LINUX Commands.  UNIX scripting skills.
• Optional - SQL scripting
• Optional - Knowledge on Testing tools ;
• JIRA
• Verifix
• Mandatory -  Hands on Automation Framework development and scripting.