QA Analyst
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Position Overview & Specifications
- Joining a growing team working on exciting testing focused projects.
- Hybrid working option available.
About Our Client
My Financial Services client is based in London and is looking for a QA Analyst to join their team working on a brand new and exciting project on a 6 month initial basis with the likelihood of an extension.
Job Description
My London based Financial Services client is looking for a QA Analyst, to assist in defining automation testing procedures and automated tests packs.
Your responsibilities will also include:
- Managing and escalate risks and issues
- Ensuring all appropriate tests are of high quality and accuracy
- Liaising with Dev teams to ensure accurate functional coverage and validate test scenarios
- Defining and produce testing plan and participate in user acceptance testing
The Successful Applicant
To be considered for this QA Analyst role with my London based Financial Services client the candidate must present evidence of the following:
Essential Attributes:
- Good understanding of Rates flow products especially on the electronic trading side
- Strong analytical skills and a high level of accuracy when defining business specifications and testing scenarios
- Strong expertise in quality assurance of front office project
- Experience working in an agile team
- An understanding of test driven development and continuous integration practices
- Working knowledge of standard QA tools like ALM
- Knowledge in any of Rates, Credit, FX Cash or FX Options products.
What's on Offer
Receive up to £750 per day inside IR35 for a minimum of 6 months with the opportunity for hybrid working and an extension.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Security & Protective
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for QA Analyst roles across Michael Page's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Security & Protective.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £88 - £94 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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