Pension Software Testing Analyst

CAAT Pension Plan

$84K — $98K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education in a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in pension administration systems or operations.
  • Strong understanding of pension calculations and administration concepts.
  • Experience in software testing and quality assurance processes.
  • Mathematical aptitude and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Familiarity with data analysis and validation; SQL exposure is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of test management tools like Azure DevOps or Jira.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze business requirements to understand intended system functionality.
  • Create and maintain test data for pension calculations.
  • Develop, execute, and document test cases and plans for various system changes.
  • Identify, document, and track defects, and ensure timely resolution through re-testing.
  • Maintain regression test suites and contribute to automated testing efforts.
  • Collaborate with team members to validate delivered solutions and support operational readiness.
  • Investigate unexpected results and assist in root cause analysis.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for continuous learning and skill mastery.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
  • Flexible work arrangements supporting work-life balance.
  • Recognition as one of Canada’s Top Employers and Best Places to Work.
  • Engaging work environment promoting creativity and collaboration.
Full Job Description
About the Role:

We are seeking a Pension Software Testing Analyst to help ensure the quality, accuracy, and reliability of CAAT’s pension administration systems. In this role you will develop and execute test plans for system enhancements, fixes, and new functionality.

Working closely with Business Systems Analysts, Developers, and fellow Testers, you will validate system changes that support pension administration processes and calculations while maintaining a high standard of quality across our Genesis platform. This role combines pension expertise, analytical thinking, and software testing to support the delivery of solutions that impact our members and employers.

As the Newest Member of our Team, You’ll:

  • Analyze business requirements and collaborate with team members to understand expected system functionality and outcomes.
  • Create and maintain test data, perform pension calculations, and validate system results.
  • Develop, execute, and document test cases, test plans, and testing results for enhancements, defects, and system changes.
  • Identify, document, and track defects, then re-test solutions to ensure issues have been resolved.
  • Maintain and enhance regression test suites and contribute to automated testing initiatives to support ongoing system quality.
  • Work closely with Business Systems Analysts, Developers, and other technology team members to validate delivered solutions.
  • Support test environment readiness, test data management, testing documentation and version control processes.
  • Assist in educating and supporting internal teams on system fixes, enhancements, and new functionality.
  • Contribute to operational improvements and future initiatives supporting CAAT's pension administration platform.
  • Investigate unexpected system results, analyze data and calculations, and work with Developers and Business Systems Analysts to identify root causes.

To Succeed, You Bring:

  • Post secondary education in a related field.
  • A minimum of five (5) years of experience working with pension administration systems, pension calculations, or pension/benefit operations.
  • Strong comprehension of pension calculations and pension administration concepts.
  • Experience with software testing, quality assurance, user acceptance testing, or validating system functionality and results.
  • A mathematical aptitude along with strong skills in Microsoft Excel.
  • Experience with data analysis and validation; exposure to SQL, databases, ETL processes, or data transformation techniques is an asset.
  • Experience with test management and defect tracking tools such as Azure DevOps, TestRail, Jira, or similar platforms.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies, and sprint-based delivery.
  • A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively alongside a team.
  • Curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to continuously learn new technologies and tools.

The target hiring salary for this position is$84,100.00-$98,900.00. Placement within our salary range will be based on factors such as internal equity, market conditions, and the candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.

At CAAT, we believe innovation, passion, and purpose are ingredients for a great work environment. We’re incredibly proud of our people and the remarkable impact they have as catalysts for change. We’re committed to attracting and keeping great talent, which means competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and an environment where people can grow and thrive. When you work with CAAT, you’ll enjoy:

  • Opportunities to Build a Better You: We never stand still. As we grow, so do you. Enjoy a place that provides endless opportunities to learn and master your skills while cultivating new ones.

  • Comprehensive & Holistic Care: Be at your best with a Total Rewards program that feeds and prioritizes your physical, mental, and financial wellness. From flexible work arrangements, comprehensive benefits to wellness incentives, and a defined benefit pension plan – we have you covered.

  • A Place to Collaborate and Win: We’ve built a lively environment where creativity and open communication thrive. It’s why we’re consistently recognized as one of ‘Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures’, one of ‘Greater Toronto’s Top Employers’, and one of the ‘Best Places to Work’.

  • Work that Truly Matters. You’re giving Canadians the opportunity for better retirement security, and organizations the chance to do more.

Vacancy:

This posting is for an existing vacancy

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