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New York, NY Work Arrangement:

Onsite Role Summary We are seeking an experienced QA Analyst Consultant with recent testing experience in the Banking/Financial Services domain and exposure to AWS-based applications. The ideal candidate should have experience across both manual and automation testing, with this role placing greater emphasis on Manual UI Testing, Business Workflow Testing, SIT/UAT, and functional validation of financial applications. This position is particularly well suited for Senior QA Analysts, UAT Testers, or Business Analysts with strong hands-on testing experience in financial applications. Key Responsibilities Perform hands-on Manual UI Testing across financial applications. Validate end-to-end business workflows, business rules, and user-facing functionality. Review User Stories, Business Requirements, and Technical Specifications and translate them into detailed test scenarios and test cases. Execute System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), functional, regression, and integration testing. Test and validate data migration activities, including source-to-target validation, reconciliation, and data integrity checks. Perform backend/database testing using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). Test and validate stored procedures, database logic, and related data processing. Perform API testing using Postman, including request/response validation, payload validation, authentication, status codes, and error scenarios. Validate applications, integrations, and data flows running on or interacting with AWS platforms. Identify, document, track, and retest defects through resolution. Collaborate closely with Business Analysts, Developers, Product Owners, business users, and other stakeholders during testing and release cycles. Communicate testing progress, defects, risks, and business impacts clearly to both technical and business stakeholders. Required Skills & Experience Recent hands-on QA Testing experience in the Banking or Financial Services domain. Experience testing applications on or integrated with AWS platforms. Strong experience with Manual UI Testing and functional testing. Strong experience validating business workflows and end-to-end financial processes. Hands-on experience with SIT and UAT. Strong ability to convert User Stories and Technical Specifications into Test Cases. Experience with data migration testing and data validation. Hands-on experience testing stored procedures using SSMS. Strong API Testing experience using Postman. Experience with both manual and automation testing. Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.