QA Analyst

ProViso Staffing; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented individual to manage diverse banking projects. This role requires a strong technical background with over 5 years of experience, particularly in SQL and stakeholder engagement. You will lead complex projects independently, ensuring data quality and testing while interacting with executives. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess excellent communication skills, this opportunity offers the chance to work on impactful projects within a major Canadian bank. Join a team that values ownership and proactive attitudes in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a related field with a strong technical background.
• Experience in SQL, automation tools, and banking is essential.

Responsibilities

• Managing multiple projects and writing SQL queries.
• Testing, data quality assurance, and stakeholder interaction.
• Defining automation strategies for new services/products.

Skills

SQL

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Presentation Skills

Education

University Degree in Math or Computer Science

Tools

SAS

Selenium

VBA

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Candidate profile details:

• Degree/Certifications Required: University Degree – Math or Computer Science
• Years of experience: 5+ years in a related field
• Reason for request/why opened: backfill
• Interaction with Stakeholders: 30%
• Project Scope: diverse projects from the bank
• Team Size: 10 people
• Personality Style/Team Culture: independent worker, fast-paced environment, strong communication skills, stakeholder engagement
• Selling Points of Position: client’s experience, opportunity for ongoing engagement
• Background: banking experience, ideally with major Canadian banks
• Ability to lead independently
• Strong technical background (5+ years)
• SQL proficiency: writing and creating queries
• Automation tools: Selenium (asset), SAS (asset)
• Banking experience is essential
• Good communication skills, comfortable speaking to executives
• Ability to handle complex queries
• Strong sense of ownership

Summary of day-to-day responsibilities:

• Managing multiple projects
• Writing SQL queries
• Testing and data quality assurance
• Stakeholder interaction at various levels
• Defining automation strategies for new services/products
• Proficiency in SQL, SAS, VBA, with hands-on analytics experience
• Leading complex projects independently
• Knowledge of AML transaction monitoring & customer risk rating (asset)
• Conducting deep dive investigations and providing recommendations
• Mentoring junior Business Analysts and peers
• Demonstrating ownership and a proactive attitude
• Strong presentation, writing, and communication skills with business acumen
• Influencing and managing diverse stakeholders
• Agile mindset, managing multiple tasks
• Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
• Analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills
• High proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
• Automation tools proficiency: Selenium or similar (asset)
• Attention to detail

Must have:

• SQL: writing and creating queries
• Major banking experience
• IT QA background
• Test automation and investigative skills
• Strong presentation skills

Nice to have:

• SAS and Selenium experience
• VBA
• AML knowledge