Senior QA Analyst (SQL, ETL & Data Testing)

Senior QA Test Analyst
Location: Dublin (3 days per week onsite)
Duration: Until Aug 2027 subject to further extensions
Rate: 500-550 Per Day (May be some flex for those with banking experience)

Our client, a leader in Regulatory Finance, is seeking an enthusiastic and self-sufficient Quality Assurance Test Analyst to enhance their finance and regulatory reporting solutions. This role is crucial in ensuring the integrity and quality of delivered solutions while collaborating with teams across Europe, the US, and India.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop comprehensive test plans, prepare test cases, and execute testing activities.
• Collaborate effectively with Development teams, Test Leads, Production Support, and Change Management partners.
• Conduct thorough E2E ETL Testing, Data Migration Testing, and Data Quality verification.
• Leverage strong SQL skills to write complex queries for effective testing.
• Manage the QA release cycle end-to-end, reporting defects and ensuring quality standards.

The Candidate Will Have:

• Proven hands-on QA experience, particularly in a service-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in Agile SDLC and familiarity with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Experience with Test Management Tools (such as Octane) and Automation testing frameworks (preferably Playwright or Tosca).
• Knowledge of Unix commands and the ability to drive proactive testing approaches.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Preferred Experience:

• Banking domain experience is a plus.
• Exposure to Generative AI Tooling for enhancing testing processes.

Why Join Our Client?

This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a dynamic environment, ensuring the quality of vital financial reporting solutions. If you're ready to take on new challenges and contribute to a forward-thinking organisation, this role could be your next career step!

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