Role & seniority: QA Manual Tester (Senior level, 5+ years in manual QA; capital markets exposure)

Stack/tools: Manual QA focused; JIRA (defect tracking); test management and documentation; Agile ceremonies; front-office trading/risk domain knowledge

Top 3 responsibilities

Design, document, and execute comprehensive manual test cases for front-office Fixed Income Sales & Trading applications
Perform end-to-end testing of trade lifecycle events; validate pricing, risk, and P&L calculations for fixed income instruments
Conduct regression and new feature testing; log, track, and retest defects; collaborate with developers, BAs, and QA automation engineers

Must-have skills

5+ years in manual QA testing; preferably in capital markets or investment banking
Strong understanding of Fixed Income products and trade lifecycle (e.g., interest rate swaps, swaptions, caps, bonds)
Experience testing Sales & Trading platforms and/or risk systems
Proficient in test management/defect tracking tools; excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills

Nice-to-haves

Experience working with QA automation teams or basic automation exposure
Familiarity with additional financial risk systems or front-office workflows
Location & work type: Hybrid work model; 2 days per week in the office (location not specified)

Full Description

Project Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive QA Manual Tester to join our Capital Markets QA team. This role focuses on testing Fixed Income Sales and Trading applications, ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and performance of systems that support front-office trading, order management, pricing, and risk.

You will work closely with developers and business analysts from different regions to validate complex workflows and ensure high-quality software delivery in a fast-paced financial environment.

Responsibilities

Analyze business and functional requirements related to fixed income sales and trading workflows.
Design, document, and execute comprehensive manual test cases for front-office applications.
Perform end-to-end testing of trade lifecycle events.
Validate pricing, risk, and P&L calculations for various fixed income instruments.
Conduct regression and new feature testing.
Log, track, and retest defects using JIRA.
Collaborate with developers, BAs, and QA automation engineers to ensure test coverage and quality.
Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes.

Mandatory Skills Description

5+ years of experience in manual QA testing, preferably in capital markets or investment banking.
Previous experience plus strong understanding of Fixed Income products and trade lifecycle (ideally interest rate swaps, swaptions, cap flor or bonds)
Experience testing Sales & Trading platforms and/or risk systems.
Experience with test management and defect tracking tools.
Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills.

🏠 Mode of work: hybrid 2days/ week from the office

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Senior QA Manual Tester