IS Quality Assurance Analyst - Toronto, Canada - Fidelity Investments

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    Description

    Posting: I.S. Quality Assurance Analyst

    Who We Are

    Fidelity Investments is a world leader in mutual funds and ETF management. We pride ourselves in proprietary and disciplined research-driven investing. We offer a complete line of products and services to investors through a network of third-party brokers and financial advisors. Our primary goal is to support investment professionals as they endeavour to prepare their clients' retirement and other significant life goals which demand focused financial management.

    Business Overview

    The goal of the Quality Assurance team is to thoroughly validate system functionality against business requirements. Our objective is to reduce time to market, meeting, or surpassing implementation timelines. This is accomplished through a dedicated, flexible team capable of testing application software for all lines of business. We are committed to providing outstanding quality control and customer service.

    What You Will Do

    The Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for writing test plans and automating test cases as well as implementing an automated testing infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have experience with manual testing along with automation tools, automation frameworks and scripting languages.

  • Work collaboratively in a team environment with Business Analysts, Programmer Analysts, Project Managers, as well as the functional business owners/stakeholders to ensure delivery of a quality application
  • Conduct full analysis of requirements with the appropriate project partners and clarify discrepancies to ensure full understanding of all deliverables
  • Provide effort estimates for testing as part of project initiation and planning
  • Ensures QA-related deliverables meet predefined dates and timelines in accordance with the project plan
  • Build comprehensive testing approach with High Level Test Plans and detailed functional test cases that trace requirements to tests
  • Execute test cases and identify defects for all planned production software and data changes, including production incident fixes
  • Build, maintain, and execute automated regression test scripts using tools such as Katalon or Selenium.
  • Build clear supporting evidentiary documents as proof of the test execution and securely archive documents for audit purposes
  • Manage walkthroughs and provide weekly status reporting on test results to the project team
  • Evaluate overall project test results and provide recommendation on production implementation readiness
  • What We're Looking For

  • Financial Services experience or Mutual Fund Industry experience is required
  • Knowledge of standard Quality Assurance practices and measures
  • The Expertise You Bring

  • Good communication skills (Written and Verbal)
  • Strong analytical skills, an investigative attitude, and an open mind