Quality Assurance Specialist - CMS/Megara Collateral Management Testing Location: Remote
Type: Contract, 18 months
Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain Reliability Status (minimum 5 years verifiable personal history)
Language: English required
About the Role We're seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to support testing of a critical enterprise application - CMS/Megara (Collateral Management Services) - for a federal client. This is a hands-on QA role covering manual testing, defect management, and QA automation support for a complex, integration-heavy platform.
Key Responsibilities - Perform manual testing of CMS/Megara, including functional, regression, performance, integration, and end-to-end testing to support operational priorities
- Validate CMS/Megara interfaces and integrations, and system changes against defined business, technical, and operational acceptance criteria
- Develop and maintain test cases, execute test plans, and document test results, defects, and supporting evidence using approved testing and defect-tracking tools
- Contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of automated test scripts and QA automation coverage, where applicable
- Identify, analyze, document, and track defects through resolution, working closely with business and technical stakeholders to support timely remediation
- Related activities and deliverables, as required
Required Qualifications - University degree or college diploma in computer science, information technology, business systems, or engineering
- Minimum 5 years of demonstrated QA experience supporting enterprise applications
- Minimum 3 years of demonstrated experience planning, developing, executing, and documenting manual testing activities, including functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing of enterprise applications and associated interfaces
- Demonstrated experience validating system changes and working with business, technical, and operational stakeholders to support user acceptance, release readiness, and operational readiness activities
- Minimum 2 years of demonstrated experience working with Collateral Management systems such as Vermeg Megara or capital markets trading platforms, in a development, support, configuration, or quality assurance capacity
Technical Skills - QA methodologies, including test planning, test case design, test execution, defect management, and test evidence documentation
- Testing within complex enterprise application environments involving multiple system integrations
- Test management, defect tracking, and collaboration tools such as qTest, Allure TestOps, Jira, Confluence, or SharePoint
- Experience supporting Collateral Management or capital markets trading platforms
Additional Requirements - Must be based in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada
- Reliability Status security clearance
- Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
- Remote work
