Beschreibung
Freelance Test and Delivery Manager with deep knowledge of OTC derivatives, Calypso (Risk and Clearing) and good test Automation experience required for an international financial Institution in Frankfurt/Eschborn.
The business area is OTC IRS Clearing.
Tasks and Responsibilities include:
- Define overall test approach for the Calypso system
- Define and agree quality gates entry and exit criteria's and ensure testability of requirements and specifications
- Monitor and control testing activities, report status to PM and other relevant stakeholders
- Define and implement an automated test approach
- Enhance processes around Calypso environment management
- Implement and drive implementation of a state of the art environment management infrastructure
- Support the specification and test phases by defining and reviewing the respective technical test cases
- Identifying dependencies to other internal/external systems and mitigating potential risks
- Consultation with the business developments, application development and market participants
- Understanding both market requirements and technical implications associated with Calypso System extension
Qualifications and Required Skills (mandatory)
- Deep functional knowledge of OTC derivatives
- Calypso V14 experience focus on Risk and Clearing module
- Profound knowledge and background as test manager on several Calypso projects
- Strong knowledge in test automation, incl. CATT or similar tool sets
- Expert and hands on experience of environment management
- Outstanding analytical skills
- Know how in the area or trade processing for OTC derivatives including the interaction with trading platforms
- Know how in the area of post trade processing for derivatives
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, a proficient manner as well as project experience
- Proficiency in written and spoken English
- Experience in programming SQL, VBA or XML/FpML
Required Work Experience
Experience in financial industry as test manager with focus on OTC business and interaction with Central Counterparties.
We look forward to hearing from interested candidates!
Best Regards,
The Hunting Station