Description
About Us:
Cognizant is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, transforming clients’ business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.
About Cognizant’s QEA Practice:
We are the most extensive Quality Assurance Practice Globally servicing 800+ Clients including 50+ clients in Fortune 100. We bring industry-leading vision and expertise to help with the Quality Engineering transformation journey for our reputed clients. We provide Next Gen QA offerings like System Modernization assurance, Business Process Assurance, Quality Engineering, Cloud Platform Assurance, Customer Experience Assurance and Robotic Test Automation. We have been ranked #1 for Market Impact by Everest Group four times in a row and #1 for completeness of vision, test advisory and Digital Business Assurance in Gartner Magic Quadrant.
QA Lead with Investment Management & Mutual Fund background
Roles and Responsibilities
>> Must have Investment Management & Mutual Fund background. Should be fairly comfortable to explain trade life-cycle, various asset-classes, front/back-office concepts and processes.
>> Strong communication is critical, since the candidate will be the first entry into the account and will have to navigate client organization without much support.
>> Should have in-depth understand of QA/QE processes, test lifecycle, defect management; must have played test manager role in at least one previous assignment.
>> Good presentation skill, considering the candidate may have to present automation point of view, demo of tools and technologies, in coordination with Cognizant’s Technology COE.
>> Must be flexible with time-zone, as certain stakeholders could be located in India and other US time-zones.
>> Hands-on automation experience is not a must. However, candidate should have fair understanding of Tools, ROI calculation, benefit articulation, challenges, planning aspects of automation.
Work Authorization
• Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $80K to $90K depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits:
Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information are accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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Qualifications
Technical Skills
SNo Primary Skill Proficiency Level * Rqrd./Dsrd. 1 Automation PL3 Desired 2 Java PL1 Desired 3 Selenium PL3 Required
* Proficiency Legends
Proficiency Level Generic Reference PL1 The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels. PL2 The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects. PL3 The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects. PL4 The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.