QA Lead with Capital Markets/Back Office/Data/Python

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Capital Markets applications
Data validation
Basel 3
BCBS 239
Dodd-Frank
Fixed Income
Data Governance
Capital Market
Application Development
Quality Assurance
Google Cloud Platform
Capital Markets/Back Office applications testing
Python
QA Management

Job Details

Job Title:

Location: hybrid role in Charlotte, NC (3 days onsite)

Duration: 1 year

MOI: Phone & Video

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior QA Lead (10+ years) with expertise in testing Back Office Capital Markets applications.

Candidate must Lead Data validation strategy and execution for regulatory programs (Basel 3,BCBS 239, Dodd-Frank) as well as validation of data lake ingestion, Transformation and consumption layers ensuring alignment with data governance and reporting requirements.

Candidates must also have experience in Designing, Building data validation Framework covering automated data checks, lineage validation and Dashboard driven monitoring.

They must be able to write code in Python to develop test automation script for post trade Fixed Income Capital Markets data lineage.

Must Haves

  1. 10+ years in QA, with experience leading testing efforts
  2. Strong background in Capital Markets/Back Office applications testing
  3. Experience with regulatory programs: Basel 3, BCBS 239, Dodd-Frank
  4. Expertise in Python programming for automation scripts (5 7 years)
  5. Strong SQL skills for complex queries
  6. Experience validating data lake ingestion, transformation, consumption layers
  7. Designing and building data validation frameworks (automation, lineage, dashboards)
  8. Fixed Income Capital Markets post-trade data lineage automation experience
  9. Familiarity with Big Data ecosystems and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
  10. Excellent communication and long project tenures

Qualifications and Skills

  • Strong knowledge and coding experience in Python/Java to automate test cases for post trade back office and trade flow
  • Strong working knowledge on SQL to write complex SQL
  • Strong hands-on experience in expanding frameworks and creating new automation scenarios programmatically using Python or Java
  • 10 years of experience in application development/automation framework development using Python / Java
  • 2+ years of working knowledge and ability to develop test automation script for post trade Fixed Income Capital Markets data lineage
  • Strong knowledge of test automation frameworks
  • Strong knowledge in Core Java/ Python or any equivalent, automation testing tools for backend, front end &web service API testing
  • 5+ years of professional experience working with data sets, advanced scripting and SQL
  • Prior experience working as QE/SDET in agile/scrum teams, shipping features often
  • Ability to understand complex data flows between various internal and external applications
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and report Risks and Issues
  • Strong working knowledge of Fixed Income and Derivatives BackOffice Testing - Capital Markets experience

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