IT Trainee

Job description

Business type

Types of Jobs - IT, Digital et Data

Job title

IT Trainee (One Year Contract)

Contract type

Internship/Trainee

Job summary

Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join eFX IT team that looks after electronic trading for foreign exchange. You will be testing single dealer platform used by a global bank and number of widely used, industry standard platforms. This opportunity opened as we are building Hong Kong QA team for corporate and investment banking arm of established banking group.

We are looking for a QA team member to work on both our in house applications and vendors’ one. Having experience in eFX or financial sector is an advantage.

This is a hands-on role that will involve functional, regression, and integration testing of Jetstream FX and number of channels such as Bloomberg, FXAll, and 360T. You will have an opportunity to work on a range of FX products: Spot, Forward, Swap, NDF, and Options. This role could be suitable for someone with a BA/QA profile who is enthusiastic to learn, can pick up things quickly, has ‘can-do’ attitude, and enjoys working in fast-paced environment.

Being part of a dynamic investment banking culture you will partake in testing leading edge technology in electronic trading for foreign exchange. You will gain in-depth knowledge of wide variety of FX products and experience of order flow and trade execution. You will have an opportunity to work collaboratively with business representatives, development, support, and project managers.

This Trainee should have already completed all graduation requirements and will be able to start working full-time from September 2024. Trainee contract is one year to begin with and renewable for up to two years in total.

Key Responsibilities

Perform manual functional and regression testing of Jetstream FX and channels

Document, raise, track resolution of issues

Basic troubleshooting of issues by analysing logs and coordinating with third party software vendors

Basic environment monitoring and preparation for testing

Gather and analyse requirements

Develop test plan, and write and amend test cases

Maintain regression pack

Proactively engage with BAs, Devs, and other teams

Meet release deployment targets

Perform daily environment health check

Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the employer’s personal data policies, a copy of which will be provided immediately upon request.

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Position location

Geographical area

Asia, Hong Kong

City

HONG KONG

Candidate criteria

Minimal education level

Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent

Academic qualification / Speciality

Bachelor Degree in IT related subject with less than 12 months' full-time experiences

Level of minimal experience

0-2 years

Experience

N/A

Required skills

Values to include flexibility Can-do attitude Motivation to learn Excellent communication skills 

Technical skills required

Working with complex systems and large datasets Being part of a team, communication with different level of stakeholders, via email, remotely and face-to-face Issue detection, documentation and managing

Languages

Strong and effective communication in English language

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