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QA Team Lead NYC

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QA Team Lead - Wealth Management Reporting - NYC - base 112 max or

so plus bonus Must have at least the following experience to be considered

* 3+ years financial experience within the brokerage industry

* 3+ years managerial experience (reviews, comp discussions)

* College degree

* Strong Communication skills

Solid background in QA/QC

Project Description

Wealth Management Reporting is the consolidation of brokerage and individual brokerage management information. The project goal is to create a single view, consolidating multiple accounts and assets for the purpose of reporting data and performance accurately to our clients. The candidate must be able to manage multiple project initiatives aimed at achieving this goal.

The candidate must be a leader in Quality Assurance, providing clear testing scope and objectives for each initiative. The applicant must be able to meet challenging deadlines while implementing > "> best practices> "> throughout the development life cycle.

Responsibilities

This candidate will manage and execute a number of QC projects and potentially a team of 3-4 QC analysts responsible for the creation and execution of test plans for assigned projects to insure adherence to deadlines and firm> '> s best practices.

The individual must have strong leadership and project management experience; a mature, constructive approach to application testing, issue identification, problem resolution; and the ability to meet tight deadlines under changing business priorities. Specific QA/QC certification is a plus. (From PMI, QAI, IIST, or other organization)

Job responsibilities will include

* Oversight and guidance of QC projects with the following tasks:

o Act as QC Lead on multiple projects.

o Creation of test plans for assigned projects and applications.

o Develop test cases based on business requirements, functional and technical specifications, and development standards for assigned projects/applications.

o Provide intelligent time estimates for test planning and execution to project managers.

o Maintain existing test plans and test cases based on code changes and enhancements to assigned applications.

o Perform system load/stress tests for selected applications.

o Track issues and work with project managers and developers to resolve.

o Create and send issue reports to project team and management during test cycles.

o Coordinate user acceptance testing, clearly identifying the responsibilities of IT vs. the business and any gaps.

o Develop and maintain quality metrics, pre and post production

Participate in project health checks.

* Assist with stage environment setup for all projects and insure all necessary and appropriate access is in place for each team member on projects and investigate all related issues.

* Enforce use of group standard test document templates and methodology

* Incorporate automated testing tools to support the testing process

* Resource allocation, performance review and career development of staff

* Potential night and weekend work required

Required Experience

* 5-10 years overall information technology experience with five plus years in the financial industry, preferably with a minimum of 3-4 years in capital markets with respect to any or all of the following applications: Asset / Wealth Management, trust, hedge funds, performance reporting

* 3+ years managing a staff of 3 or more with the ability to develop individuals

* Flexibility and ability to manage multiple projects

* Experience in full life-cycle project management.

* Excellent analytical and communication skills including ability to facilitate and lead large meetings.

* Strong technical background including automated testing tools, Mercury QuickTest Pro & Mercury Quality Center preferred.

* Familiarity / test experience with VB, ASP, .NET, Java, JSP.

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Lead QA Analyst--85k-5years as a Lead a must

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Position- Lead QA Analyst
Job Id (Use when Referring to Position):	2280
Job Type:	FTP
Location:	ny
Experience:	0 - 0
Compensation:	$0.00 - $85,000.00
Job Description:	Lead QA Analyst - 70K - 85K We are seeking a Lead Quality Assurance Analyst to lead as well as perform the following QA activities: system testing (functional and performance), system requirement analysis, test strategy development, test plan creation, and identification of test cases for Client/Server and Web based applications. Responsibilities: Develop and perform Client/Server and web based product testing (functional and performance). Meet with business and development team to determine overall IT quality and project specific needs Test multi-tier applications for the Internet, Intranet, and software products Perform UML process and documentation Follow SDLC, Iterative methodology, OOAD, and SOA architecture Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in computer science/related field. Minimum of 7 years experience working in the Quality Assurance field and 5 years experience as a Lead QA System analyst. Experience with coordination of activities with Business and Development team required. Must be detail and document orientated and possess good verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of Unix Sun Solaris and Intel Windows platform required. Must have experience with Performance Testing Tools as well as Defect Tracking software. Experience with Automation Tools is a plus. Must possess above average experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Previous experience in project management, change/transition management, data gathering, metrics definition, and continuous improvement are essential.
Degree Required:
Desired Skills:
Additional Information:
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(1) QA Automated Tester- Greater Los Angeles

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Position- QA Automated Testers
Job Id (Use when Referring to Position):	JK1994
Job Type:
Location:	Greater Los Angeles
Experience:
Compensation:
Job Description:	(1) QA Automation Testers Contract-to-Perm @ $50 – 60/hr. to Contractor Perm $80-90K Maybe more plus bonus We are currently looking for senior tester/analyst with experience in a financial domain, preferably in Investment management, to support the automated and manual testing process for Fixed Income trading applications. These positions report to a QA Manager within the IT Operations organizational structure. . QA Automation Tester-Must be familiar with MI Winrunner and be able to set up and run automation from scratch . Work with developers, business analysts, and users to determine test requirements and translating the information into test plans and automation techniques effectively . Create, modify and document test plan, test cases and test scripts for multiple projects. . Develop and execute load, stress, volume and reliability test plans and scripts . Document and communicate test results, including issues found and their resolution; participate in root cause analysis . Develop and maintains automated testing methodology, standards, templates, etc. . Strong background in scripting, populating and executing Mercury Interactive WinRunner automated tests for Java/Swing-client and Web-client applications QA Tools Mercury Test Director 8.02-Defect and Test Management System (defects, test plans, and test cases) Mercury WinRunner-automation tool Borland CaliberRM 6.5-Requirements Managing Tool (all business and functional specs are kept here) Minimum Qualifications · A 4 year degree in a quantitative discipline, Business, Computer Science, Finance or Accounting · Minimum of 5-8 years prior experience as a Software Quality Assurance as a BA/QA Analyst/QA Tester · Knowledge of application development standards, tools, and utilities required · Prior QA work experience in Financial industry fixed income, stocks, options, futures) and familiarity with data vendor products (e.g.- Yield Book, Bloomberg, etc.) is a BIG plus
Degree Required:	Bachelors
Desired Skills:
Additional Information:
Comments:

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CONTRACT: QA ENGINEER - HIGHTSTOWN, NJ - $65/$75 Per hour - 6 MONTH CONTRACT

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Resource Type: Contractor
Job Class: IT
Functional Title: QA Engineer
Overall Experience: 07-09 Yrs.
Position Description: Performance Test Engineer: Responsible for
ensuring that our ERP, HR, and Web applications are efficient,
scalable, and stable under various conditions. There is a possibility
for extension.

S/he will be driving the performance test program, so the candidate
must be very hands-on and highly skilled.

This req is specifically for a Performance Test Engineer with hands
on experience needing (in order of importance):
1) Creating Performance Test Plans
2) Creating Load Runner Scripts
3) Analyzing the results and system performance based upon testing
4) Past experience with ERP financial applications

Responsibilities include:

- Design, develop, and execute customized LoadRunner scripts and
scenarios using various protocols.
- Analyze performance test results including all metrics captured and
report results to various audiences.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve performance problems in all
stages of development and in the live production systems.
- Optimization of all aspects of application software, operating
systems (Unix/Linux and Windows) and integrated distributed systems.
- Support Development Team and DBA Team on performance-related
design, development, and validation.
- Develop tools to aid in all of the preceding functions.
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Regular Hours: 8 / Day
Overtime Hours: 0 hour(s)
Estimated Duration: 6 Month
Additional Information: An understanding of the key metrics needed
to evaluate the performance of ERP, Web and HR applications.
3+ years experience with one or more of the following: C, C++, C#,
VB.
3+ years creating and executing scripts with LoadRunner with multiple
protocols.
Knowledge of SQL.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Experience with scripting language (Perl, vbScript, etc).
BA/BS, or equivalent experience, in a technical discipline such as
Engineering, Computer Science, Math or Physics.

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6 MONTH CONTRACT: QA LEAD -$500 PER DAY /9 HOUR DAY DOWNTOWN, NYC

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CODE QATWJA

Quality Assurance Lead
Overall Experience: 10+ Yrs.
Position Description: This position is part management, part hands on QA work. QA Leads with Business Analysis backgrounds is a plus. At least 20% of the time will include project planning, estimation, project processes, offshore vendor management, etc.
The remaining time the person will create test cases, review test cases, identify - critical test cases in consultation with business,
execute sample test cases, create/review automated tests etc.

S/he needs fairly good automation experience. They will have to create data driven scripts. Application is creation/management of
Indices (e.g S&P 500). Browser based application.

The candidate must have Java and SQL programming languages

There is a chance for extension past 6 months

Position:
- Demonstrates knowledge of testing methodologies, best practices,
processes, and software testing tools.
- Has understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (RUP
preferred), quality assurance concepts, and manual and automated
testing and regression techniques.
- Has specialized product or technical (tools) knowledge including
Mercury tools (LoadRunner, QTP, Quality Center), SQL, and some
programming languages.
- Has experience of regular use of Oracle Relational Database
Management Systems, spreadsheets, script language, Internet concepts
and languages, java technologies, and GUI-based software testing
tools.

Must be detail-oriented with solid written and verbal communication
skills. Has the ability to work well in a team environment, including
the ability to work with business users to understand their
requirements, and group facilitation skills. Strong preference for
experience working with offshore vendors.


Number of Openings: 1
Bill Rate Range: 500 per day
Regular Hours: 9 / Day
Overtime Hours: 0 hour(s)
Estimated Duration: 6 Month

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QA TESTERS 1 consultant with FX

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strong Analytic QA tester for full time up to 110k base.

They would like FX but any analytic or strong math background will work-

QA Engineer FX 100-110k plus bonus(flex)

Full-time FX Analytical system.

A hardworking individual with strong FX Options knowledge

Years of experience does not matter as long as the candidates have the required skill set.

Common: (This is required for all three positions)

Bachelor degree in Computer Sciences or relative filed is a must..

Thorough understanding of QA policies and procedures.

Well versed in all areas of SDLC.

Ability to work fluently in a fast paced Wall St. firm.

Ability to multi task and work on various applications at one time.

Familiar with Java oriented apps.

Hands on experience with Mercury tools is a plus.

Good SQL skills is a must..

Familiar with Unix commands..

Individual will be required to do their own releases into QA environment.

Well versed in the application architectures..

Email resume in Word to jeffaltman@cisny.com ONLY IF YOU HAVE THE EXPERIENCE SOUGHT. Please include the job code with the position.

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