Functional Manual QA Tester

Original job posting

The role involves executing manual test cases and validating data integrity across financial systems and reporting platforms. Responsibilities include developing test documentation and using SQL and Excel to analyze large datasets for anomalies.

Job details

Location: Toronto, ON - Hybrid (In-Office Wed/Thurs) Pay Rate: $37.45/hr - $43.29/hr Contract Length: 4 Months with possibility for extension We at Raise are hiring a Functional Manual QA Tester for one of our top clients. After establishing themselves as an industry leader, they’re now expanding their team to meet rising demand. We’re hiring right now; if you’re interested, apply below for your chance to join a great place to work Responsibilities Execute manual test cases and validate data integrity across financial systems and reporting platforms. Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, test scripts, and related documentation. Analyze large datasets using Excel to identify anomalies, inconsistencies, and data quality issues. Write SQL queries to validate data transformations, perform reconciliations, and support root cause analysis. Document, track, and communicate defects through resolution. Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to maintain quality standards and ensure successful project delivery. Must Have Requirement 3-5 years of Manual QA testing experience Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, data validation, and complex formulas. Intermediate to advanced SQL skills including SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY, aggregations, and subqueries. Experience testing data-centric applications, financial reporting systems, ETL processes, or data transformation workflows. Experience performing data validation, reconciliation, and defect management. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation abilities. Exceptional attention to detail. Nice To Have Skills Banking or financial services industry experience. Experience supporting Finance Operations or financial reporting teams. Knowledge of general ledger, financial accounting, or reconciliation processes. Experience with capital markets or finance platforms. Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools. Experience working with large enterprise data environments. Looking for meaningful work? We can help! Raise is an established hiring firm with over 65 years of experience. We believe strongly in making the world a better place through work, which is why we’re a certified B Corporation and donate 10% of our profits to charity. We strive to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including people from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with visible/nonvisible disabilities. We have a dedicated webpage for accommodations where you can learn more about what we offer and request accommodation: https://raise.jobs/accommodations/ In order to submit candidates for roles, our clients will sometimes require personal information to confirm the identity of applicants and their legal status to work. Raise will never ask you for personal or banking information unless you have been selected for a job. If you are ever unsure about the legitimacy of this or another job posting by Raise (or have any other questions), please contact us at +1 800-567-9675 or hello@raiserecruiting.com #FIN24

What you’ll do

The role involves executing manual test cases and validating data integrity across financial systems and reporting platforms. Responsibilities include developing test documentation and using SQL and Excel to analyze large datasets for anomalies.

Requirements

Candidates must have 3-5 years of manual QA experience with advanced skills in Excel and intermediate to advanced SQL. Experience testing data-centric applications or financial reporting workflows is required.

Listed skills

• SQL · Preferred
• Data Validation · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Root Cause Analysis · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Manual QA Testing
• Microsoft Excel
• SQL
• Data Validation
• Test Planning
• Defect Management
• ETL Testing
• Financial Reporting Systems
• Root Cause Analysis
• Data Reconciliation

Job areas

• Software
• Data & Analytics
• Finance & Accounting
• Technology