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As a Tester in the financial services industry, you will be an integral part of an agile team, driving user story analysis, feature grooming, designing, and developing comprehensive test scripts. Your responsibilities will include writing complex SQL queries against large datasets in AWS, developing and maintaining BDD test scenarios, and regression plans. You will also participate in the test development life cycle, including requirements analysis and design. Your role will involve business intelligence testing, validating DataMart, ODS, data models, and SSRS reports. You will need to understand data flow and test strategy for ETL, data warehouse, and business intelligence testing. ETL testing of mapping, transformations, and data pipeline will be a crucial aspect of your responsibilities. Additionally, you will work with the team to enhance test processes and practices continually, ensuring adherence to standards within the project team. To excel in this role, you must possess excellent hands-on PC and organizational skills, familiarity with advanced features in MS Word and MS PPT, and the ability to work with complex spreadsheets and embedded formulas. Exposure to VBA macro development within MS Excel is essential. You should have an understanding of software QA/QE methodologies, tools, and processes, along with experience in manual functional testing and automation scripting. Experience with defect management applications like Jira and xRay, knowledge of DEVOPS, continuous integration, continuous development environments, and the ability to design, develop, debug, and execute automation scripts are necessary qualifications. Hands-on experience in test automation frameworks using tools like Alteryx, Selenium, Java, or Python is preferred. Understanding SQL, writing SQL queries, and comprehending data retrieval, formatting, and integration are crucial skills for this role. Your solid analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills will enable you to interpret data effectively, reach conclusions, and take appropriate actions. Strong communication skills are essential for conveying technology-related information clearly to different audiences and detailing implementation processes. Leadership competencies, cross-collaboration skills, and workflow facilitation with internal business partners are key to your success in this role. A bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience is required, along with at least 4 years of experience in the financial services industry as a Tester. Experience in functional testing, integration testing, regression testing, system testing, end-to-end testing, and acceptance testing is preferred. Familiarity with Alteryx, strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills, and experience working with agile and scrum methodology are advantageous qualities. If you are proactive, responsive, and thrive in a fast-paced changing environment, this role offers an opportunity to leverage your expertise and contribute significantly to the success of the team and the organization.,