Position Description This role is hybrid and requires you to be at our downtown Toronto office (250 Yonge Street) at a minimum 2 days per week - subject to change at any time. Responsibilities Design, execute, and validate comprehensive test scenarios covering the full lifecycle of financial instruments—from trade origination through settlement to liquidation. Ensure accurate processing of transactions across asset classes such as Alternative Investments, Private Debt, and Public Securities. Validate seamless data flow between front‑office systems (e.g., BlackRock Aladdin/ADC) and back‑office platforms (e.g., SimCorp Dimension). Design, implement, and maintain scalable automated regression test suites using Tricentis Tosca. Support CI/CD pipelines to enable efficient and reliable release cycles while minimizing manual testing efforts and improving overall test coverage. Collaborate closely with stakeholders across Investment Finance, Operations, and Technology teams to understand business requirements. Convert these requirements into detailed, structured, and traceable test cases and test plans. Ensure alignment with business objectives while maintaining technical accuracy. Work collaboratively with architecture teams, vendors, and third‑party providers to support system upgrades, integration testing, and enhancements. Contribute to delivering project milestones within defined scope, timelines, and quality standards by following Agile methodologies. Perform reconciliation testing to verify the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of daily investment data (e.g., trades, positions, valuations). Identify discrepancies, investigate root causes, and work with relevant teams to resolve data inconsistencies. Proactively identify, document, prioritize, and track defects using standardized defect management tools (such as JIRA or ALM). Collaborate with development teams to ensure timely resolution and retesting, maintaining high‑quality software delivery standards. Participate in Agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, retrospectives) and contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes, frameworks, and best practices. Advocate for quality assurance standards throughout the development lifecycle. Qualifications Capital Markets & Financial Systems Expertise: Demonstrated experience working with investment management or capital markets systems, front‑to‑back office trade lifecycle processes, understanding of equities, fixed income, derivatives, alternative investments. SimCorp Dimension (SCD): Practical experience with trade processing, accounting, data validation. BlackRock Aladdin / ADC: Experience with Aladdin or similar front/middle‑office platforms for trade management, analytics, integration workflows. Test Automation using Tricentis Tosca: Proven ability to design, develop, maintain automated tests and regression suites using Tosca. Data Platforms and Technologies: Experience with Snowflake and Databricks, data validation, reconciliation, query‑based analysis. SQL proficiency highly desirable. Strong Analytical and Problem‑Solving Skills: Ability to analyze complex datasets, identify issues, troubleshoot discrepancies, detail‑oriented. Experience in Agile and CI/CD Environments: Familiarity with Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines. Defect Management & Testing Tools: Experience with JIRA, HP ALM or equivalent. Communication & Collaboration Skills: Strong verbal and written communication, inclusive collaboration. Compensation CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role: $80,000–$130,000. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. Equal‑Opportunity Employer As an equal‑opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter. #J-18808-Ljbffr