Front office Manual tester - New York - C2C & W2 - Hybird - Direct client

  • New York, NY
  • Posted 2 days ago | Updated 2 days ago

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
No Travel Required

Skills

QA
QA engineer
manual tester
front office equities
equities
Electronic trading
ETF
IOI
Stock loan
Market data
FIX
CTM
RegNMS
RegSHO
TRF
ORF
TRACE
SQL
FIX protocol

Job Details

10+ Year experince needed -

Job Description:

Duties:

Perform manual QA testing of front-end trading applications with a focus on front office equities workflows.

Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and traders to understand requirements, create comprehensive test cases, and document QA procedures.

Conduct functional, regression, and ad-hoc testing for new features, emergency bug fixes, and system upgrades.

Validate workflows across:

Front Office (High-touch trading, Electronic trading, Global program trading, ETF basket creation/redemption, PnL calculation, Stock loan locate, IOI, Market data)

Middle office (Booking, Manual allocation, CTM, FIX allocation)

Compliance (RegNMS, RegSHO, TRF, ORF, TRACE, CAT reporting)

Report, track, and manage defects using JIRA.

Troubleshoot issues by analyzing logs, SQL queries, and test results, escalating as appropriate.

Work independently as well as collaboratively in a global team environment.

Skills

10+ years of QA testing experience in financial services, with a strong emphasis on manual testing of trading applications.

Strong knowledge of equities trading workflows and front office technology.

Hands-on experience with FIX protocol for order flow and allocations.

Familiarity with compliance reporting requirements.

Proficiency in Linux/Unix, SQL, and Microsoft Excel.

Experience with JIRA for bug tracking and workflow management.

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to document issues clearly and work closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to prioritize tasks under pressure.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required

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