QA Lead recruitment
This is a pivotal role for the gathering and execution of requirements for the OTC Derivatives Clearing Intermediation business. The successful candidate will need to be a hands-on self-starter, capable of working directly with business users in the regions with little guidance required. The role will need work with the core technical team in NY to ensure requirements and needs of the regions are successfully incorporated in the global solutions.
TPS is the strategic Fixed Income trace capture and processing platform. This platform handles both Cash and Derivative products trade capture and processing.
The components include Sales workstation, Middle Office Workstation, Interface for Trader workstations, interfacing to market venues (e.g. MarkitWire), downstream systems and risk.
This role will provide the opportunity for the candidate to gain experience in mission-critical front to back OTC client clearing intermediation flows, and to have a critical hand in developing our new platform with high functional impact which will have a direct and visible impact on the success of this nascent business line within the firm at the forefront of current market and regulatory initiatives.
The successful candidate would be responsible for -
- Combined QA and BA responsibilities for rate and credit Derivatives Clearing and intermediation responsibilities globally.
- Leading 4 QA resources in Shanghai working with them to explain the business requirements and coming up with QA plans.
- Working closely with the business users in executing UA plans during UA testing.
- Providing detailed analysis and documentation of processes and flows for Rates and Credit OTC derivatives clearing intermediation globally.
- Analysis of business processes, gaps in capabilities, as well as appropriate data sources, interfaces and process changes required to address the gaps.
- Developing detailed requirements, working through solutions and managing execution and rollout of these solutions, in the context of an overall consistent global platform.
The role is expected to work closely with -
- Other technical and analyst team members, predominantly in NY, to ensure a coherent and robust solution environment
- The business users to ensure the business needs are known, understood and that the solution devised will properly meet them
- Other systems they connect which are required for the overall front to back to operate correctly.