Senior QA Analyst, Investment Bank

Responsibilities

• Lead test strategy, planning, and execution for post-trade systems.

• Design, prepare, and maintain test cases, test scripts, and test evidence.

• Build and maintain test automation frameworks and expand automation coverage.

• Work closely with business users, operations, and IT teams to understand workflows and translate requirements into testing activities.

• Support requirement reviews, defect investigation, and release coordination.

• Manage testing across BAU and project workstreams in a fast-paced environment.

• Ensure testing activities follow internal controls, SDLC standards, and audit requirements.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of QA experience in securities brokerage, investment banking, or other regulated environments.

• Strong experience in integrated post-trade systems ie. Equities and Fixed Income.

• Good understanding of post-trade processes such as trade booking, confirmation, settlement instruction processing, SWIFT messaging, and reconciliation.

• Hands-on experience with test automation and maintaining automation solutions.

• Experience supporting trade settlement systems such as Gloss, Syn~, or Inferno.

• Experience in performance testing to assess system latency and throughput.

• Strong organisation, ownership, and communication skills.

Technical skills

• Automation and QA tools: Cucumber, Selenium, Postman, JMeter.

• Programming and scripting: Java, SQL.

• Development tools: IntelliJ IDEA.