Quality Assurance Manual Tester (contract role)

Quality Assurance Manual Tester (contract role)
Proxymity, United Kingdom

Experience
1 Year
Salary
0 - 0
Job Type
Job Shift
Job Category
Traveling
No
Career Level
Telecommute
No
Qualification
As mentioned in job details
Total Vacancies
1 Job
Posted on
Mar 17, 2021
Last Date
Apr 17, 2021
Location(s)

Job Description

About Proxymity

Proxymity is a pioneering investor communications platform. We connect issuers, intermediaries and investors in real-time via our unique digital platform, which creates more efficient, more accurate and more transparent solutions.

Proxymity is here to change the investor communications landscape. Our mission is to make proxy voting and other asset servicing processes easier and more efficient. Our purpose is to solve complex problems for our clients and through our connectivity and technology capabilities, to add value throughout the investor lifecycle.

We are a fast-growth start up, and have already gone from 20 50+ employees in the last six months. We are backed by some of the biggest names in the industry and have extensive growth plans in place for the next 12 months and beyond.

The role

Working in tandem with the QA team, product, operations, and technology you will execute critical testing of new features and functions as well as play a part in pre-release regression testing. Working within an agile framework this is a demanding and fast paced role playing a critical step in the platform development process. You will write thorough and reusable test scripts, execute the scripts and record and document defects using the latest software development tools. You will communicate constantly with team members and participate in daily stand-ups to ensure testing remains on track for successful release. This will be a contract role initially with a possibility of converting to a permanent role in the future.


Responsibilities will include:


  • Create test scripts using descriptions of features and functions developed in Jira and as demo’d by technology/product team.
  • Work with external clients to assist them with their testing of the platform.
  • Creation and execution of test scripts.
  • Documentation of all bugs identified in standardized documentation for prioritization with product team colleagues and technology team.
  • Reporting test execution progress on an intra-day basis via Teams chat and daily stand-up calls.
  • Regression testing of existing features ahead of key deployments.
  • Assist with and input to creation of weekly internal and client facing release notes.
  • Assist with and input to creation of user manuals for new features.
  • Participation in regular internal product, Operations and technology meetings to capture testing requirements for new developments.

Requirements

  • Experience in asset servicing operations (income, Corp actions, Proxy)
  • Strong software or system testing experience
  • Experience with Swift messaging
  • Ability to author and execute test scripts with little guidance
  • Experience with defect reporting and tracking tools such as JIRA
  • Experience in a client-facing role preferred
  • Experience with automated tests preferred
  • Ability to understand where new products impact existing infrastructure and features
  • Collaborative with strong communication skills
  • Financial services \ asset servicing industry experience
  • Software engineering \ computing based educational background
  • API testing experience

Benefits


  • An exciting, fast-growth start up environment with excellent career growth opportunities
  • Flexibility to work from home post Covid-19
  • WeWork offices unlimited free coffee and beer post 5pm!

Job Specification

Job Rewards and Benefits

Proxymity

Information Technology and Services - London, United Kingdom
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