Title: QA LEAD
Location: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)
This position is testing Data validation for Back Office trading applications. It is regulatory testing (Basel 3,BCBS 239, Dodd-Frank) Fixed Income as well as validation of data lake ingestion. This is largely testing Data Governance and regulatory compliance rather than testing API’s. This candidate can be a Java/Python developer developing QA testing for Back-office Capital Markets Data or even SDET testing validation.
Key Words are:
- Basel 3,BCBS 239, Dodd-Frank
- Post trade & Back Office
- Fixed Income
- Data Governance & Regulatory Programs
- Capital Markets data lineage
- Data Validation
- Python/Java to automate test cases for post trade back office and trade flow
Job Description:
- Python/SQL programming skillset – create and expand frameworks for Data validation testing (5-7 years experience)
- Understand complex data flows between internal/external applications
- Lead Data validation strategy and execution for regulatory programs (Basel 3,BCBS 239, Dodd-Frank)
- Validation of data lake ingestion, Transformation and consumption layers ensuring alignment with data governance and reporting requirements
- Experience in Designing, Building data validation Framework covering automated data checks, lineage validation and Dashboard driven monitoring.
- Deep understanding of data modeling, lineage, metadata management and Data quality frameworks.
- Drive Data quality, controls and Monitoring process.
- Hands on experience on Big Data Eco systems, Cloud data platform implementations (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Experience validating BI reports.
- Familiarity with data governing tools Collibra, Informatica, Alation.
Role Description
We are searching for a QA Lead for the Compliance Back Office Testing team
Role Objectives
- Continual discussions with Development Teams to review stories planned, requirements of new features and story point automation efforts – plus participate in testing as needed
• Input test plan and scenarios into Xray – convert scenarios into automation
• Perform Impact Assessment of all business requirements and any changes – vet requirements
• Maintain applicable test artifacts (Test plan, test cases, test data automation scripting) per the business requirements or change requests
• Code Pull and review, future CI/CD implementation, execution and reporting
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
Best Regards,
Pramod Kumar
Technical Recruiter– 1Point System LLC
pramod.k@1pointsys.com