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Quality Assurance Analyst, Investment Accounting (Ref: 9767)
Sector, Sub Sector: Other
Compliance Type: Regulatory/Compliance
Expertise: -
Company: SunGard
Location: Lombard-377 E. Butterfield Rd. , Illinois Americas, United States
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Description:

SunGard’s Asset Management segment provides business-critical investment and operational support to over 1,000 asset management businesses in 50 countries, spanning the world of traditional and alternative investment.  Our customers include institutional investors, hedge funds, private equity firms, and third party administrators.   Our systems support every stage of the investment process, from portfolio management, risk and valuation to compliance, accounting, and transfer agency.   With more than 1,000 staff in financial centers around the world and more than $25 trillion processed on our platforms, our business is a global leader in asset management software.

Position Responsibilities

As a member of the Development Team, the Quality Assurance Analyst will provide testing support for our family of software.  These products are comprised of a Browser front-end that interfaces with an Investment Accounting application.  The QA Analyst will work closely with Business Analysts, Application Programmers and other Quality Assurance Analysts to complete functional, regression, load, stress, and system level testing.

• Debugs software products through the use of systematic tests to develop, apply, and maintain quality standards for company products.  
• Participates in meetings with project team as appropriate throughout the SDLC.
• Develops, modifies, and executes software test plans.  
• Analyzes and writes test standards and procedures.  
• Maintains documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software.  
• Analyzes test results to ensure existing functionality and recommends corrective action.  
• Consults with development engineers in resolution of problems.  
• Ensures quality computer integration into the overall functions of processing.
• Prepares project summaries for release notes and maintains system documentation.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field of study, or equivalent of education and experience  
• Minimum of 2 years of related experience, preferably in the financial services industry
• Previous experience with QA testing tools (QTP, Mercury, Load Runner, etc.)
• Experience with Databases
• Previous accounting experience is strongly desired(preferably fund accounting)
• Accounting applications and processing experience
• A working knowledge and understanding of Investment Finance and associated principles
• Hands-on and detail oriented
• Outstanding organization skills
• Excellent writing skills
• Able to multi-task in a dynamic organization
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Self-motivated and team-oriented

 
Job Ref No: 9767