Job Title: Principal Quality Analyst

Job Code: 4520

Country: IN

City: Mumbai

Skill Category: IT\Technology

Description:

Wholesale CIO - RCT - Associate – Principal QA Analyst

Nomura Overview:

Nomura is an Asia-headquartered financial services group with an integrated global network spanning over 30 countries. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its four business divisions: Retail, Asset Management, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking), and Merchant Banking. Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com

Nomura Services India, (Powai) supports Nomura’s businesses around the world. Powai’ s world class capabilities in trading support, research, information technology, financial control, operations, risk management and legal support have played a key role in facilitating Nomura’s global operations and are an integral part of Nomura’s global expansion plans. The Powai operation is a critical part of the platform to support the growth of Nomura’s global business.

Business Unit Overview:

Risk & Capital Technology (RCT) provides support for risk management initiatives within firm and its effective and mature governance process. RCT India team is responsible for defining the technology strategy plan in partnership with Risk Business, its governance, accountability, and keeping an oversight on risk programs. RCT is structured in business aligned verticals namely Credit Risk, Market Risk and Operational Risk; and horizontals namely Data, Shared, Reporting and Analytics, which allow for managing the direction of deliveries.

Position Specifications:

Corporate Title	Associate
Functional Title	Principal Quality analyst
Experience	10 to 12 years
Qualification	Engineering Graduate (B. Tech / BE) or Masters in Computer Applications(MCA)
Requisition No.

Role & Responsibilities:

We are looking for a QA Lead in Risk IT team.
The role involves testing of applications related to Credit/Mark Risk Monitoring systems.
Partnering with regional stakeholders to plan and execute testing tasks.
Creation of test plans and test cases based on business requirements, functional and technical specifications, and development standards for Nomura applications.
Provide intelligent time estimates for test planning and execution
Execution of test plans in accordance with the project schedule
Maintain existing test plans and test cases based on code changes and enhancements.
Track issues and work with project managers and development team to resolve issues.
Participate in JIRA review meetings during test cycles.
Participate in project health checks.
Use QA standard test document templates and methodology
Work closely with Development teams and ensuring effective status reporting of test execution with stakeholders
Incorporate automated testing tools to support the testing process
Working on multiple projects concurrently in a fast paced environment

Key Skills:

Candidate should have sound automation script development background and must be proficient and hands-on with Selenium and Java.
Direct experience working as a QA tester focussed on manual as well as automation testing
Hands-on with Web Applications Testing / API based Testing Approaches
Knowledge of scripting languages – Python will be added advantage
Knowledge of risk management domain will be an added advantage
Experience working on Test Management Systems such as ALM/Zephyr.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a matrix organization with regional stakeholders, where communication and collaboration is key