Position 1: Sr. QA Lead Location: New York City (Locals to tri-state area only please)
Industry: Investment Banking Type: Corp to Corp No. of positions: 1 Duration: 6+ months with big possibility of extensions Rate: please provide best possible daily rate Level: at least 10 years experience required Job Description: Senior QA Lead for a Financial Accounting Implementation Project Key Responsibilities: The position reports into the Director for a Financial Accounting Implementation Project and is responsible for the creation of the strategy and execution of a testing for the project. Experience and Skills Required/Desired: § Strong QA methodology, in-depth understanding of QA process, SDLC process, testing tools (defect tracking, requirements gathering, automation, performance, etc.), as well as technical leadership skills § 10+ years experience in management and proven history of implementing testing process/methodology § Minimum 10 years involvement in the financial services industry § Prior experience in creating a strategy for and leading the testing efforts of large scale projects and technical teams of complex hardware and software based products § Ability to engage and influence IT management § Ability to balance control responsibilities with the need to deliver pragmatically § Extremely strong capacity to drive change and excel in a fast-paced, agile environment where critical thinking and strong problem solving skills are required for success § Specific knowledge of Quality Management approaches, and Testing Tools and Practices § Proven experience of metrics development and reporting Position 2: QA Analyst Location: New York City (Locals to tri-state area only please) Industry: Investment Banking Type: Corp to Corp No. of positions: 1 Duration: 6+ months with big possibility of extensions Rate: please provide best possible daily rate Level: 7-10 years experience required Job Description: QA Analyst for a Financial Accounting Implementation project Experience and Skills Required/Desired: A self starter and innovator, the candidate must be able to demonstrate a very strong track record of working both independently and within a team, using one's own initiative to provide robust and timely QA based on sound principles to deliver successful IT solutions within the investment banking industry. Accomplished technical skills, ideally with some software development grounding, with a wide variety of manual testing techniques and tools, very strong SQL, knowledge of multi-tier architecture and test environment configuration. Knowledge of source code control systems, ideally ClearCase. Knowledge of investment banking and financial products (equities and equity swaps, index futures and interest rate swaps.) Good verbal and written communication skills Experience of using Test Management software (e.g. HP Quality Center, TestDirector or equivalent). Knowledge and experience of automated test tools such as HP QuickTest Pro / WinRunner, LoadRunner performance test tools would be useful but not essential. Qualifications: Must be certified with ISEB Foundations of Software Testing (or equivalent). Ideally qualified to degree level, but this is not essential. Thank you for your time and have a great day! John Victor Business Development Aim Computer Consulting N. Laurel Park Drive, Suite #513, Livonia, MI 48152 Tel: (734) 591-3562 Ext: 169 Fax: (734) 418-2603 <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]
