- Contribute to functional testing of all calypso releases and also ensure that the regression test cases are kept updated regularly.
- Perform functional test of Calypso for patches and new functions and document test cases
- Provide regular status updates to stakeholders regarding team progress, ensuring transparency and alignment with project timelines.
- Provide leadership and direction to the QA team, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. Mentor and guide QA team members, promoting their professional growth and skills enhancement.
- Effectively manage all team activities by assessing and allocating tasks among team members, ensuring the timely completion of feature testing to deliver high-quality software.
- Understand the business requirement by collaborating closely with business stakeholders and suggest test plan and delivery time lines.
- Collaborate closely with development teams, business analysts, Project Managers and other business stakeholders to ensure that the test strategy and coverage aligns with the functional specifications.
- Work closely with the development lead in release planning and preparation including release documentation, change request creation and all other change management processes.
- Provide assistance to investigate and resolve issues escalated by the production support team related to Calypso configuration or functions.
Preferred candidate profile
- Computer Science or equivalent degree
- Understanding of front-to-back office business processes
- hands-on experience in SQL queries and proficiency in data testing.
- Solid problem-solving and analytical skills 5 to 10 years of comprehensive experience in software testing, including a minimum of 2 years in a test lead capacity.
- Strong hands-on experience with Fixed Income or Equity Derivative products, complemented by a thorough understanding of the trade life cycle for these instruments.
- Demonstrated knowledge of testing methodologies and tools, with hands-on expertise in testing practices.