Testing Consultant - System Testing

<p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b> : <br/><br/></p><p>- Develop and execute comprehensive system test plans, test cases, and test scripts aligned with the upgrade scope.<br/><br/></p><p>- Validate the incoming and outgoing interfaces of the new system, ensuring data integrity and functional accuracy.<br/><br/></p><p>- Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and project managers to understand requirements and translate them into test scenarios.<br/><br/></p><p>- Perform system integration testing (SIT) and support user acceptance testing (UAT) phases.<br/><br/></p><p>- Identify, document, and track defects using standard defect management tools.<br/><br/></p><p>- Participate in test reviews, walkthroughs, and sign-off processes.<br/><br/></p><p>- Ensure compliance with internal QA standards and regulatory requirements.<br/><br/></p><p>- Provide regular status updates and contribute to test reporting and metrics.<br/><br/><b>Required Skills & Experience : </b><br/><br/><b>Technical & Testing Expertise : </b><br/><br/></p><p>- Proven experience as a System Test Analyst or similar role in complex system upgrade or integration projects.<br/><br/></p><p>- Strong knowledge of system testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.<br/><br/></p><p>- Experience testing interfaces (inbound/outbound), including file-based and API integrations.<br/><br/></p><p>- Familiarity with test management tools such as JIRA.<br/><br/></p><p>- Ability to write and execute SQL queries for data validation and backend testing.<br/><br/><b>Financial Services Experience : </b><br/><br/></p><p>- Solid understanding of collateral management, settlements, or post-trade processing in a financial services environment.<br/><br/></p><p>- Knowledge of financial instruments (e.g., derivatives, repos, securities lending) and associated collateral workflows</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)