ALPHA Business Testing – Associate 2

State Street is seeking a skilled and proven candidate to lead the New Business Integration Testing project at the Associate-2 Level.  The Associate will work with a team responsible for testing deliverables and process of new State Street Clients onto the State Street Middle Office platform.

Specifically, the candidate will:

• Should be able process trades E2E through different middle office applications which includes:
  • Trade capture/Enrichment from the client system
  • Trade Confirmation (Manual & Electronic)
  • Trade Settlement/Notifications
  • Record Keeping
  • Validation of Reports to the client
• Clear understanding of Software Test Life cycle and able to handle test artifacts and documentation.
• Defect identification, tracking
• Flexibility to work in US/UK hrs (when required)

The ideal candidate should have:

• 2- 4 years of experience with QA and investment banking background.
• Hands on with end to end Software Testing Life Cycle phase
• Good exposure to Application life cycle management tool.
• Experience in Agile process model.
• Hands on experience in - User acceptance Testing and SQL.
• Work experience in BFSI and products like below
  • FX, FI, Equities, Money Markets, Derivatives
  • Post trade events and Life cycle management of products 
  • End to End trade processing in middle office [ Receipt of trades (eg FPML, SWIFT formats), Trade validation / confirmation process, Downstream processing to Investment book of records (IBOR), various asset types, Pricing process, validation in Data warehouse, Reporting to Client]
• Work closely with Business (Test case reviews/ops readiness) and IT teams (deployments/fixes)
• Excellent communication skills
• Problem solving skills, Result oriented work approach.
• Flexibility to adapt to work timings.

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