IT Quality Analyst

We are looking to hire IT Quality Intermediate Analyst to join our team, part of the Citi’s Markets Risk & Control Technology Group, working on a Trade Surveillance platform used across multiple businesses within our Institutional Clients Group. The IT Quality Intmd Analyst is a developing professional role. Deals with most problems independently and has some latitude to solve complex problems. Integrates in-depth specialty area knowledge with a solid understanding of industry standards and practices. Good understanding of how the team and area integrate with others in accomplishing the objectives of the subfunction/ job family. Applies analytical thinking and knowledge of data analysis tools and methodologies. Requires attention to detail when making judgments and recommendations based on the analysis of factual information. Typically deals with variable issues with potentially broader business impact. Applies professional judgment when interpreting data and results. Breaks down information in a systematic and communicable manner. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to exchange potentially complex/sensitive information. Moderate but direct impact through close contact with the businesses' core activities. You will work with the developers, business analysts and product managers as your key stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity to work on an important project for the group, which will have huge impact on the business and our future design in this area.

**Responsibilities**:
Will be actively involved in hands on test case design & development, test case execution, test automation development and other project artifacts.
Contributing to automation framework development as required.
Developing, maintaining and execution of automation scripts
Contributing to automated regression testing.
Functional test new features and regression test existing features during each QA release cycle.
Collaborate often with Development, business and support teams to clarify specs, raise issues/concerns and identify risks throughout the development cycle.
Working on performance test execution prior to every release.
Responsible for overall adherence to QA test protocol and processes.
Actively contribute to ongoing process improvement in the QA Team.
Contributing to make QA team the quality gate before product is released to production.
Support and verify implementations in production environment and run sanity testing.
Ensures project standards and procedures exist, are fully clearly documented and followed throughout the software development life cycle; makes recommendations for enhanced documentation.
Ensures all corrective actions are assigned, documented and completed.
Gathers, maintains and creates reports on quality metrics.
Exhibits good understanding of procedures and concepts within own technical area and a basic knowledge of these elements in other areas.
Requires basic understanding of how own area integrates within IT Quality to achieve objectives.
Provides guidance to new team members.
Performs other duties and functions as assigned. Knowledge/Experience:
2 to 5 years of professional experience in software testing.
Strong experience of implementing test automation best practices
Experience in API testing, using REST APIs
Experience in industry leading automation test tools, Protractor, Selenium is must
Demonstrable knowledge of Object oriented programming Java, JavaScript, Spring, non SQL DB’s(Mongo DB preferably), UNIX
Experience working with issue tracking tools like Jira
Experience in working on performance testing is preferable.
QA Experience in defining, designing & executing test cases Criteria/Qualifications
Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience Additional Job Description Citi Canada is an equal opportunity employer. Accordingly, we will make accommodations to respond to the needs of people with disabilities (including, without limitation, physical and mental health disabilities) during the recruitment process and otherwise in accordance with law. Individuals who view themselves as Aboriginals, members of visible minority or racialized communities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Citi Canada is an equal opportunity employer. Accordingly, we will make accommodations to respond to the needs of people with disabilities (including, without limitation, physical and mental health disabilities) during the recruitment process and otherwise in accordance with law. Individuals who view themselves as Aboriginals, members of visible minority or racialized communities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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- **Job Family Group**: Technology
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- **Job Family**: Technology Quality
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- **Time Type**: Full time
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- Citi is an equal opportunity and a