Test Lead – Allegro

Brainhunter; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Test Lead for an Oracle Fusion Implementation project in Calgary. The role requires 5+ years of software testing experience, with a focus on leadership and collaboration across teams. Candidates should have a technical degree and expertise in Allegro ERTM. This is a contract role for 1 year with in-office requirements. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in software testing, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Experience with version upgrades, including regression testing.
• Experience in reconciling trade, position, and risk data.

Responsibilities

• Develop testing strategies for thorough coverage and efficient processes.
• Manage test execution and defect tracking.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Software testing

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Allegro ERTM

Azure Dev Ops

Job description

Overview

Test Lead – Oracle Fusion Implementation

Location: Calgary – 4 days a week in office

Job Type: Contract

Duration: 1 year contract

Job Summary

For our client, we are seeking a Test Lead professional in Calgary, Alberta. The Test Lead will be responsible for leading the testing project to ensure the successful testing and quality assurance of Allegro software implementation upgrade. This role involves developing and implementing testing strategies, managing test execution, and ensuring the delivery of the project upgrade.

Responsibilities

• Develop testing strategies: Create comprehensive testing plans and strategies to ensure thorough test coverage and efficient testing processes following the TCoE processes.
• Test creation: Modify existing or create new test cases to ensure the entire application is covered and develop a solid regression test suite.
• Test execution and defect management: Manage the execution of test cases, track defects, and ensure timely resolution.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including development, product management, and operations, to ensure alignment and effective communication.
• Process improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in testing and quality assurance.
• Reporting: Generate and present test reports, metrics, and performance results to stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of Allegro’s architecture, modules (trade capture, scheduling, settlement, risk, invoicing / accounting processes), and configuration.
• Experience with version upgrades, including regression testing core Allegro functionality and class events customizations.
• Experience in reconciling trade, position, and risk data between legacy and upgraded environments for NGL’s, Crude and gas business. Ability to lead end to end trade modelling test strategies pre and post upgrade.
• Experience with ETRM system performance testing

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experience in software testing.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in software testing, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Allegro ERTM, Altrium Designer, OrCAD PBC, Dip Trace or Proteus PCB. Also, strong experience with test management tools (Azure Dev Ops or similar).
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• DevOps Experience: Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.
• Advanced Testing Techniques: Knowledge of advanced testing methodologies and techniques.

This role is crucial for ensuring the quality and reliability of Allegro software, and it requires a combination of technical expertise and leadership skills.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.