Markets Analyst/QA Specialist

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

Quality Assurance
Capital Market
Cloud Computing
Analytical Skill
Automated Testing
Business Analysis
C++
Market Risk
Regression Analysis
System Testing
Scripting
Fixed Income
Continuous Improvement
Amazon Web Services
Agile
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
Equities
Derivatives
Functional Testing
Python
Regression Testing
Test Cases
Test Scripts
Testing
Trading
Management
FX
Collaboration

Job Details

Navitas is seeking a highly skilled Markets Analyst / QA Specialist to support trading and market risk management systems. This hybrid role blends business analysis, system testing, and scripting expertise. The successful candidate will have strong experience with Capital Markets products, proficiency in Python, and the ability to execute functional and regression testing in cloud environments such as AWS.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Act as a Markets Analyst, translating complex business requirements into system specifications and testing needs.

Conduct system testing, ensuring applications meet functional and model-driven requirements.

Write test scripts, test cases, and execute them in AWS environments.

Perform regression and functional testing to ensure system stability and accuracy.

Collaborate closely with Quantitative Engineers to troubleshoot test case failures and validate system performance.

Support continuous improvement of QA processes, automation, and testing frameworks.

Participate in Agile ceremonies and provide updates using Agile software tools.

What You ll Need:

5+ years of experience in business analysis, QA, or testing within Capital Markets.

Strong knowledge of Capital Markets products (derivatives, fixed income, equities, FX, and/or market risk).

Hands-on experience with Python scripting for test automation and validation.

Proficiency in C++ integration or testing.

Experience executing test cases in AWS cloud environments.

Strong skills in regression and functional testing.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to work with both technical and business stakeholders.

Comfortable in a hybrid work model (2 3 days onsite).

Set Yourself Apart With:

Experience testing or validating quantitative models in trading or risk systems.

Familiarity with regulatory requirements for Capital Markets and Market Risk.

Experience with test automation frameworks and CI/CD pipelines.

Strong statistical and analytical background.

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