FX Quality Assurance (QA) Tester Job

FX Quality Assurance (QA) Tester

Job Requisition Number: 36800
United States
New York - USA

The Role:
The FX Quality Assurance Tester is an important part of Bloomberg's FX/FXET business, which is one of the fastest growing and increasingly profitable units within the company. He/she will be part of a global team responsible for all testing related to the FX/FXET platform on Bloomberg.

The successful candidate will have a passion for testing, entrepreneurial and decisional thinking, excellent project management, multitasking and communication skills, listening skills, diligence and should be able to make tactful decisions or exert pressure as necessary.
He/she should be comfortable in a demanding, colleague/client-driven environment, and in managing different levels of interests and expectations. He/she should have an interest in the financial and electronic trading industry.
An engineering, technical or scientific background combined with a business experience is desired.
Experience in testing and reviewing products will also be considered provided they are substantiated.

Responsibilities include:
- Testing various interrelated trading platforms in dynamic environments.
- Writing and designing test plans.
- You will also be involved in several business aspects of the product, wherein your input will be utilized for your colleagues to assess risks.
- Managing various projects at different stages of completion with respect to QA.
- Working closely with RD and the Business to efficiently gather requirements to perform your QA work and contribute to the overall quality of the product.

Qualifications:
- Engineering, technical or scientific background and/or a business background.
- General knowledge of the financial market or electronic trading industry.
- Passion for testing.
- Excellent 'code breaking' skills.
- Excellent documentation and record keeping skills.
- Must be highly organized and able to prioritize.
- Excellent communication and problem solving skills, with a customer-focused attitude.
- Advanced project management and teamwork skills.
- Must have critical, tactful, and strategic thinking skills .
- Ability to make decisions accordingly with a strong but flexible will.
- Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task and prioritize in demanding situations.
- Entrepreneurial spirit.
- QA automation.

The Company:
Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company¿s strength ¿ delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 310,000 subscribers globally. Bloomberg¿s enterprise solutions build on the company¿s core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government, Bloomberg New Energy Finance and Bloomberg BNA, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through the Bloomberg Professional service, television, radio, mobile, the Internet and two magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg Markets, covers the world with more than 2,300 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 15,000 people in 192 locations around the world.

Bloomberg is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and we welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.

May 17, 2013 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial

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