Senior Automation Test Engineer, Citi

Citi

Location:

India, Chennai

Category:

IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

The Testing Sr Analyst is a seasoned professional role. Applies in-depth disciplinary knowledge, contributing to the development of new techniques and the improvement of processes and work-flow for the area or function. Integrates subject matter and industry expertise within a defined area. Requires in-depth understanding of how areas collectively integrate within the sub-function as well as coordinate and contribute to the objectives of the function and overall business. Evaluates moderately complex and variable issues with substantial potential impact, where development of an approach/taking of an action involves weighing various alternatives and balancing potentially conflicting situations using multiple sources of information. Requires good analytical skills in order to filter, prioritize and validate potentially complex and dynamic material from multiple sources. Strong communication and diplomacy skills are required. Regularly assumes informal/formal leadership role within teams. Involved in coaching and training of new recruits Significant impact in terms of project size, geography, etc. by influencing decisions through advice, counsel and/or facilitating services to others in area of specialization. Work and performance of all teams in the area are directly affected by the performance of the individual.

Job Responsibility:

Supports initiatives related to User Acceptance Testing (UAT) process and product rollout into production
Tests and analyzes a broad range of systems and applications to ensure they meet or exceed specified standards and end-user requirements
Work closely with key stakeholders to understand business and functional requirements to develop test plans, test cases and scripts
Works complex testing assignments
Executes test scripts according to application requirements documentation
Identifies defects and recommends appropriate course of action
performs root cause analyses
Coordinates multiple testers and testing activities within a project
Retests after corrections are made to ensure problems are resolved
Documents, evaluates and researches test results for future replication
Identifies, recommends and implements process improvements to enhance testing strategies
Analyzes requirements and design aspects of projects
Interfaces with client leads and development teams
Exhibits sound understanding of concepts and principles in own technical area and a basic knowledge of these elements in other areas
Requires in-depth understanding of how own area integrates within IT testing and has basic commercial awareness
Makes evaluative judgments based on analysis of factual information in complicated and novel situations
Participate in test strategy meetings
Has direct impact on the team and closely related teams by ensuring the quality of the tasks services information provided by self and others
Requires sound and comprehensive communication and diplomacy skills to exchange complex information
Provide metrics related to the cost, effort, and milestones of Quality activities on a project level
Acts as advisor and mentor for junior members of the team
Regularly assumes informal/formal leadership role within teams
Perform other duties and functions as assigned
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency

Requirements:

8-12 years hands on experience in Test automation
Minimum 2 years managing the team
Experience in data driven, key word driven and hybrid automation framework
Excellent analytic & problem solving skills
Excellent knowledge in Performance testing concepts and tools
Knowledge of the FX/MM/FI market and products is very desirable
Familiarity with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Knowledge of relevant operating systems, languages and database tools
Knowledge of defect tracking systems and processes
Knowledge of automated regression testing tools
Experience of testing trading platforms or similar software
Ability to work under pressure during tight deadlines
Requires methodical approach to testing and problem solving
Requires theoretical and analytical skills, with demonstrated ability in planning and operations
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with a proactive attitude
Specific software languages will be dependent of area of business

Nice to have:

Knowledge of the FX/MM/FI market and products
Experience of testing trading platforms or similar software

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 20, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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