Project Description:
The goal of the role is to perform manual testing for a Commodity Trading Workflow Automation platform.
Background: our client implements an enterprise workflow management solution to manage lifecycle of commodity trades.
As new requirements come from the business, the systems require testing of the new functionality. Testing may also be required as a result of changes to trading systems used in the Back and Middle Office which feed into the Front Office systems.
The project team use a blend of agile & waterfall approach to development and JIRA is used to track the project iterations and development. Testing does not yet incorporate fully agile frameworks, and much of it is manual.
Responsibilities:
- Execute detailed testing of new functionality and regression testing of existing functionality through iteration cycles
- Migrate regression tests onto Jira
- Assist with non-functional and performance testing as required by the Test Manager
- Improve structure of test scripts and use Jira to store and execute scripts going forward
- Work closely with the project team as requirements are being discussed, given input into the process and making sure that requirements are testable
- Raise defects found within the release with clear descriptions; manage defects through to closure
Skills
Must have:
5+ years of experience of:
- System testing experience
- Educated to degree level or equivalent
- Ability to write tests against acceptance criteria
- Able to collaborate with Developers on solutions
- Understanding and practical application of Exploratory testing
- Use of Test Management tool (JIRA or alike)
- Excellent verbal, numerical and written skills
- Analytical and methodical approach to testing
Nice to have
- Good experience testing on iterative projects applying agile principles
- Some experience in working with financial reporting applications
- Experience in working in a test team in the financial or commodities trading sector with a good understanding of derivatives
- Use of Confluence, Git or Wiki for documentation versioning
Language: English B2 Upper Intermediate
What benefits are prepared for our employees?
📜Permanent Contract
👩⚕️ Major and minor medical insurance + dental & vision
🏢Life Insurance
🤓Career Path Development
🌎 Mobility Plan (International relocation opportunities)
🎓 Free training courses (Azure, Java, Kafka, etc.)
...and many more!
