Contractor - Senior Test Analyst

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About the opportunityJob DescriptionTitle: Senior Test AnalystDepartment: Workplace InvestingReports to: Test LeadLocation: Gurgaon, IndiaJob Type: PermanentAbout Fidelity International Fidelity International offers investment solutions and services and retirement expertise to more than 2.5 million customers globally. As a privately-held, purpose-driven company with a 50-year heritage, we think generationally and invest for the long term. Operating in more than 25 locations and with $608.7billion in total assets, our clients range from central banks, sovereign wealth funds, large corporates, financial institutions, insurers and wealth managers, to private individuals.Our Workplace & Personal Financial Health business provides individuals, advisers and employers with access to world-class investment choices, third-party solutions, administration services and pension guidance. Together with our Investment Solutions & Services business, we invest $437 billion on behalf of our clients. By combining our asset management expertise with our solutions for workplace and personal investing, we work together to build better financial futures. Find out more about what we do, our history, and how you could be a part of our future at careers.fidelityinternational.com/about-us .Our clients come from all walks of life and so do we. We are proud of our inclusive culture and encourage applications from the widest mix of talent, whatever your age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, social background and more.As a flexible employer, we trust our people to perform their role in the way that works best for them, our clients and our business. We are a disability-friendly company and would welcome a conversation with you if you feel you might benefit from any reasonable adjustments to perform to the best of your ability during the recruitment process and beyond.Our ValuesIntegrity - Doing the right thing, every time and putting the client firstTrust - Empowering each other to take the initiative and make good decisionOur BehavioursOur employees should be:Brave - Challenge the status quo, be accountable and speak upBold - Act with conviction, encourage diverse thinking and keep things simpleCurious - Learn to do new things in better ways and encourage fresh thinkingCompassionate - Have empathy, care for colleagues, clients and the communityJob DescriptionThe successful candidate would join the Workplace Investment (WI) Testing Team. Candidate would be responsible for testing of all aspects of functionality on multi-platform, multi-client systems developed on varied platforms. The person would be responsible for the creation, execution and maintaining of all functional testing activities for the assigned project, including developing regression test suites for critical applications in the WI Technology world.Key ResponsibilitiesRoles and responsibilities include working both on functional and automation side. Creation and maintenance of Automation scripts using Automation tools/framework. Good exposure to API testing Good working experience in automation of Rest services using Rest Assured framework Responsible for Functional Testing, Review of development unit tests, Regression testing, System Integration testing, User acceptance testing, Database Testing for Workplace Investing team. Accountable for testing of apps covering the usability, accessibility, regression and automation aspects. Handling Day to Day activities of executing Test scripts and Test data preparation. Ensuring the 100% Test Coverage and quality of Test scripts/Scenarios. Execution of tests in efficient and organised way. Maintain a current working knowledge of the key business systems. Conduct detailed defect analysis after each testing phase to analyse correct root cause of defects. Think from a customer viewpoint and to understand the complexities of the business. Experience of working in tight deadlines in a mature complex testing environment. Be able to demonstrate consistent and good judgement of assessing severity of issues. Provide inputs to the Test Leads for Project closure activities. Design, prepare and execute medium / complex end to end test cases. Run testing workshops with various stakeholders to identify test requirements. Liaise with developers, business analysts and business users to derive test case information and identify appropriate test coverage. Work closely with the business throughout to ensure a successful outcome of testing. Compliance to agreed standards and processes Contribute to continuous improvement of testing standards, process, procedure and methodology. Manage testing of key large scale deliveries, reporting readiness, progress, and quality metrics to the Workplace Investing management team.Experience and QualificationsB.E./B.Tech/MBA/M.C.A/Any other bachelor s Degree. At least 5years of experience in Automation testing including the automation tools-Selenium (Selenium Web Driver), TestNg, Eclipse, and preparation of automation test framework, Test Complete. Experience in testing web based applications and automating web services. Hands on experience in building functional test automation suites for end user applications. Hands on experience to manage the requirement traceability with the test cases. Proven record of achievements in testing teams. Knowledge of Agile software development life-cycle methodologies.Essential Skills / ExperienceUnderstanding of automation test principles. Strong automation concepts and proven experience on multiple automation tools preferably Selenium / Test Complete. Strong SQL skills. Hands on experience in Version Control Software: SVN / GIT / Clear case etc. Project and Build Tools: Maven, ANT, Sonar Qube, Eclipse IDE, Jenkins, Thorough understanding of test principles such as unit, smoke, functional (black box/white box), user acceptance and usability testing. Must have worked as an established individual contributor and implemented best test practices in a complex technical environment. A proven background and track record of working in a testing environment within financial services and preferably in Pensions. Candidate must be familiar software testing techniques, test methodologies, test automation tools and frameworks Good knowledge of software development methodologies including agile model. Ability to understand functional specifications and design appropriate acceptance tests. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with different levels of stakeholders in application delivery, QA and business groups Ability to estimate and present ROI calculation for automation initiatives. Ability to accurately log defects, escalate issues and risks and provide accurate management reporting. Experience of working in tight deadlines in a mature time-boxed testing environment Be able to demonstrate consistent and good judgement of assessing severity of issues.Desirable Skills / Experience Understanding of multi-tiered technology architecture / web, client server technologies. Experience of object oriented programming using languages such as Java. Experience in any configuration management tools. Knowledge of UK Pensions.Personal Characteristics Good interpersonal and communication skills. Strong team player Ability to work at a strategic and tactical level Ability to convey strong messages in a polite but firm manner Willingness to travel overseas at a short-notice Willingness to work in different time-zones if required Initiative in keeping abreast of changing industry practices, analysis and design methods, tools and techniques and emerging technologies. Self-motivation is essential, should demonstrate commitment to high quality design and development. Ability to develop & maintain working relationships with a number of stakeholders and testing professionals. Flexibility and an open attitude to change. Problem solving skills with the ability to think laterally, and to think with a medium term and long term perspective Ability to learn and quickly get familiar with a complex business and technology environment.About youAbout Fidelity InternationalFidelity International offers investment solutions and services and retirement expertise to more than 2.5 million customers globally. As a privately-held, purpose-driven company with a 50-year heritage, we think generationally and invest for the long term. Operating in more than 25 locations and with $611.4 billion in total assets, our clients range from central banks, sovereign wealth funds, large corporates, financial institutions, insurers and wealth managers, to private individuals.,

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automationtest casesagilesystem integration testingtest datareportingtest automation toolsobject oriented programmingregression testinguser acceptance testingsoftware development methodologies