Wednesday, May 20, 2009

[itroundtable] LEAD: QA Tester - NJ - to 100k - Trading sys



The QA Tester will be responsible for testing Electronic Trading Systems, their interfaces and peripherals. Successful candidates may either have excellent international banking product experience in the Fixed Income markets that wish to move into testing or may have a strong manual testing background with particular emphasis in Electronic trading systems and Fixed Income Markets.
 
Key areas of  responsibility
Write test conditions and test scripts based upon specification documents and business user interactions as well as create test scenarios based on understanding of systems in order to regression test, test new functionality and stress edge conditions
Build out test repository and document all test cases
Document test progress and incident tracking
Publish test results and build metrics
Functional testing of Electronic  Trading Systems as well as end to end integrated testing of Trading environment
Execute test cases and execution suites
Track issues found during UAT and throughout QA lifecycle
Manage UAT Process
  
Qualifications
Qualifications / Experience
Understanding of Systems  Architecture
Track record of managing the UAT process
Clear knowledge of QA Role in the Software Cycle
Solid understanding of Quality Assurance Methodologies
Strong experience and a good working knowledge of real time trading systems
Have a good understanding of the software development life cycle
Excellent problem solving, planning and analytical skills.
Strong communications skills with a demonstrable ability to interact and influence at all levels within the organization as well as with clients
Excellent documentation skills
Demonstrable experience of managing, owning and delivering high quality projects to objectives and within time scales
Good working knowledge of application integration and  testing
5-10 Years testing Experience with exposure to Real Time Trading Systems
Good understanding of Fixed Income Markets
Good Understanding of Fixed Income Products
Experience with testing of FIX Interfaces
Personal Qualities
Ability to work under pressure and delivery under tight  deadlines
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities
Ability to manage multiple ongoing workstreams simultaneously
Hands-on approach with ability to deliver to commitments
Strong customer service focus with a desire to delivery a high quality service
A desire to learn and improve skills and  knowledge
Energetic, enthusiastic and flexible
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build solid relationships with business users and customers in IT.
Team player, but able to work under own initiative
Exceptional organizational skills, appreciation for the importance of detail.  High personal work standards with a goal to achieve excellence.
Strong analytical and creative problem solving skills
Articulate with ability to communicate at all levels, both orally and in writing
Have a proactive style, be able to follow through on commitments and understand the importance of deadlines
A confident and self motivated individual and able to work in a fast paced, demanding environment.
Thomson Reuters employees take pride in providing our customers around the world with information that is timely, accurate, unbiased and trusted. We have a profound respect for the professions and customers we serve and define our success in terms of their success. Our work environment is dynamic, innovative and entrepreneurial. We have a result-oriented culture that demands excellence,  agility, and the desire to move quickly and precisely to seize opportunities. Our environment is both challenging and supportive - we give employees the opportunity to develop their skills and do their best work.
Resumes to terry@cisny.com
  


May 19th - Tues - Reg Mtg 6 pm - New Addr - Carnevale Center 10 Lenox Ave Pompton Lakes 07442 Rm 009 - bring 15 copies of resume
May 26th Dinner Mtg - Recruiter Night Out - Joe Gadino CSC Moderator - Bob Larson Berman Larson Kane - Mahesh Harvu Volitus - Laurie Lawsky Medco
June 2nd No Mtg Pompton Lakes
July 7th Dinner Mtg - Eli Amdur - Why is Your Transition Taking So Long

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