Quality Engineering Lead

Project Role : Quality Engineering Lead
Project Role Description : Leads a team of quality engineers through multi-disciplinary team planning and ecosystem integration to accelerate delivery and drive quality across the application lifecycle. Applies business and functional knowledge to develop end-to-end testing strategies through the use of quality processes and methodologies. Applies testing methodologies, principles and processes to define and implement key metrics to manage and assess the testing process including test execution and defect resolution.
Must have skills : Capital Markets Regulatory Compliance
Good to have skills : MicroStrategy Business Intelligence, Microsoft Power Business Intelligence (BI), Capital Markets Audit
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As an Application Lead, of the Business Acceptance Unit, you will participate in Business Acceptance Test for ECAG Regulatory Reporting and Analytics application you will lead the effort to design, build, and configure applications, acting as the primary point of contact. Your typical day will involve collaborating with various stakeholders to gather requirements, overseeing the development process, and ensuring that the applications meet the necessary compliance standards. You will also engage in problem-solving discussions with your team, providing guidance and support to ensure successful project outcomes. Your role will require you to stay updated on industry trends and best practices to enhance application performance and compliance.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to perform independently and become an SME.
- Required active participation/contribution in team discussions.
- Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems.
- Facilitate communication between technical teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals.
- Mentor junior team members, providing them with the necessary support and guidance to enhance their skills.
Create and maintain functional specifications for the Datawarehouse applications.
- Participate in discussions related to project planning, functionality, and review of functional specifications.
- Create test plan, test narratives, and define the test scope based on functional specifications and user stories.
- Develop manual test cases to test software changes in Datawarehouse applications.
- Create Feature Files in Gherkins format for test automation.
- Write python scripts for test automation.
- Create test data scenarios and execute test cases.
- Create and maintain regression test suite.
- Periodically report the test results and create test statistics.
- Follow-up on bugs identified and retest of software.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Capital Markets Regulatory Compliance.
- Good To Have Skills: Experience with MicroStrategy Business Intelligence, Capital Markets Audit, Microsoft Power Business Intelligence (BI).
- Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements in capital markets.
- Experience in application design and development processes.
- Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.
Functional knowledge in derivatives and OTC clearing
- Experience in collaboration tools such as Jira and GitHub.
- Experience in testing Datawarehouse / reporting applications.
- Experience using statistical computer languages (R, Python, SLQ, etc.) to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets.
- Experience with distributed data/computing tools: Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, etc. would be an advantage.
- Experience in visualizing/presenting data for stakeholders using: Zeppelin, Power BI, MicroStrategy will be an advantage.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in Capital Markets Regulatory Compliance.
- This position is based at our Hyderabad office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.