The incumbent will be part of a dynamic team testing a large scale, high-performance market surveillance system to monitor financial exchanges and ATS’s in Canada. Special focus will be on gathering benchmarks, testing system performance, intricate Alerts and Reports, hardware, software and messaging data feeds.ResponsibilitiesCreate, prepare and develop test plans, test strategies, ambiguity reviews and test signoffs while adhering to testing standards.Assisting in the requirements, design, testing, implementation, and documentation of new enhancements, writing test scripts and performing testing of the solutionsWork with Business Analysts and internal business units to understand dealer member and surveillance requirements and establish appropriate functional and non-functional testing coverage of real-time alerts and reports.Create and develop test cases and suites based on project requirements and testing standards, ensuring sufficient test coverage and traceabilityDesign and develop automation framework to reduce manual effort of testingAssists developers in preparation with test data and unit test cases developmentExtensive understanding of all phases of software testing - Functional, Integration, Regression, User Acceptance and Release ManagementDesigning test strategy and setting the direction for testing to validate environment readiness and help transition solutions into production.Mentoring and coaching other QA team members in implementing new testing methodologies (Agile)Interacting with internal and client cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of the test cases during development and successful transition to productionAssist in the testing of financial communication protocols between IIROC and marketplaces including FIX and news feeds.Identify the resolution of problems and validate fixes provided by the development team.Education/ExperienceMinimum of 5 years of related technical testing, business and project experience.Strong technical knowledge in testing methodologies, design and implementation, and comprehensive test case developmentHighly analytical with strong leadership, consulting and problem solving abilityExperience with messaging protocols and translation & mapping techniques.Experience with databases, data mapping, and query & reporting toolsSolid analytical, planning, negotiating and interpersonal skillsExcellent communications skills, both oral and written, are essential.Strong documentation and organizational skills.University degree or college certification in Business, Information Systems.Key Skills and CompetenciesExtensive knowledge in investment industry/capital markets and regulatory requirementsKnowledge of market data and trading systemsExperience with financial communications protocols (FIX 4.2, FIX 4.4 or FIX 5.0)Experience in test automation tools like Selenium, QTP etc.Strong knowledge and understanding of Microsoft SQL Server, T-SQL, SSIS, SSAS and SSRSPrior experience testing and maintaining Dynamics CRM/Dynamics NAV or similar CRM/ERP applicationsStrong understanding of Agile methodology, SDLC and STLC principlesHands on experience with tools (TFS, JIRA & Confluence)Knowledge with Microsoft Office 365, Power BI, Microsoft Azure and Azure Active DirectoryKnowledge of PowerShell, Python, VB, JavaScript and F# programming languagesExperience and solid knowledge with Red Hat Linux based systems and shell scripts (Unix, AIX,



Linux)Good to have - Business Analyst experienceGood to have - experience in Microsoft Dynamics NAVGood to have - ISTQB or equivalent certifiedCanadian Securities Course and/or equivalent knowledge.What we offerCompetitive base salary in alignment with marketPerformance based bonus *Hybrid work environmentEmployer paid Health Benefits and Spending Account that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs as of day oneDefined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment *Paid flex days and sick days *Vacation daysMaternity Leave Of Absence/Paternity Leave Of Absence top up *Paid continuous learning and continuing development including designationsOur CommitmentCIRO is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). CIRO will provide accommodation to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Should you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources.We are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier‑free recruitment and selection process across Canada. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and are dedicated to providing accommodations upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the recruitment process, in accordance with applicable human rights and accessibility legislation.Hiring Range: $92,500 - $114,650#LI-HYBRID #Hiring#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Quality Assurance Analyst - C$92,500 - C$114,650 A Year (Winnipeg)
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