VENTURE OUTSIDE THE ORDINARY - TMX CAREERS

The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we’re powering some of the nation’s most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Execute the required activities to conduct the User Acceptance Tests (UAT) in accordance with the test strategy for software upgrades, new processes and new products.
• Create, execute and coordinate the execution of test scripts to cover end-to-end processes involving different business units and market participants.
• Manage and operate test environments and applicable configurations to execute the planned tests scenarios and scripts.
• Develop required test scenarios for specific tests as well as Test plan and Test Summary report documents
• Able to convert financial business requirements into test cases and test scenarios
• Build the required injection input scripts and automate the validation of the corresponding test results.
• Validate that test results meet expectations and any gaps are documented with the corresponding impacts to business units and participants.
• Troubleshoot and support the different stakeholders interacting with the test environments.
• Interact with the different technical groups to identify issues and solve problems while minimizing disruptions to users.
• Update procedures when applicable to operate the different system environments injection and validation tools.
• Propose process and system improvements to increase testing efficiency, validation accuracy and reduce execution issues and risks.
• Operate the GTE test environments to allow Members to perform their internal tests by simulating the production environment.
• Responsible for preparing the required simulation tests for CDCC’s CSAE 3416 to meet audit requirements.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• University Degree, Business Administration or equivalent and a minimum of five (5 years of meaningful experience in the Securities Industry
• Highly motivated self-starter who is flexible and goal oriented
• Written and oral communication skills in English and French
• Self-confident, positive attitude and pragmatic
• Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving skills
• Technical skills: Google office applications and/or MS office suite of products
• Must be reliable, results oriented, customer-focused and attentive to details
• Demonstrate an ability to adapt to new environments, learn new technologies quickly and be a team player with a positive spirit
• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks and effectively communicate with all stakeholders.
• Experience working in a team- oriented, collaborative environment
• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks under pressure
• Testing background in Financial Markets
• Experience with Automation of Software application testing
• Experience with Tools such as SQL queries, Selenium, JIRA or Python
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, technical, and troubleshooting skills

The incumbent plans and executes all test activities required to perform end-to-end user and Industry acceptance testing to identify potential defects and implementation risks. The analyst will support the UAT test team by preparing required environments, configurations and injection scripts to meet the defined test strategies. The analyst will also perform the required test results validations to ensure encouraged results are achieved and automated when possible. For the sake of synergy and collaboration, the analyst will work closely with the CDCC operations team, CDCC Risk operations team and the cluster in order to increase the testing coverage in the context of UAT or industry testing.