Calypso QA - Regression Testing

Project Description:

We are currently working with a well-known financial services organisation in Sydney, which is currently using Calypso V16.1 as a front to back office system for Fixed income and IR derivatives business.

The bank now wants to establish a cost-effective regression test service to cover execution and maintenance of Rates and Credit regression

cycles.

Responsibilities:

Set up a regression testing service across the Rates and Credit Technology Stack. This service should cover both ad-hoc as well as regular monthly regression testing activities.

Regression application coverage includes:

Calypso, Markit Analytics, Markitwire, as well as potential other applications, as agreed.

There is currently a regression test automation already in place. It's important that this is maintained and that the team initiates activities to

Uplift the automation scope in agreement with stakeholders.

Potential additional scope:

- Reviewing the automation tooling in place, define target state and plan to implement.

Mandatory Skills Description:

• Overall 4+ years in IT

• Min 2+ years of experience on Calypso Regression Testing

• Experience in regression execution, automated test execution, test processes, Calypso, Test Automation (CATT)

• Good knowledge on Calypso Front and/or Back office modules

• Technically minded with strong SQL/UNIX and FPML, XML knowledge

• Comfortable with test planning and execution

• Experience of Calypso Regression testing

• Some financial markets knowledge of one or more of the following (Rates, Commodities, Fixed Income, FX, Derivatives)

Nice-to-Have Skills Description:

• Understanding of Markitwire and Markit Analytics

• Calypso FO/BO configuration or development experience