Testing Specialist

Who are we?

Outsized is a high-growth, well-funded disruptor in the fast-evolving talent economy. We focus on full-time contracts (remote or onsite), typically between 1-12 months. We help our talent upskill, so they have better chances of landing their dream projects and charge fair rates. Outsized members have access to an exclusive Community where they can connect with peers and experts, take part in live events, and find project collaborators.

Who are we looking for?

Our client, a leading global organization, is undertaking a strategic initiative with a focus on capital markets and financial systems optimization. The project involves testing and quality assurance for advanced capital markets tools and platforms, ensuring high performance, reliability, and compliance with industry standards. This opportunity is based in Jeddah, offering a chance to contribute to mission-critical projects in a dynamic financial landscape.

Role & Responsibility:

• Developing and executing test cases for tools like Leonardo (brokerage), Tradex, or Charles River (asset management).
• Leading User Acceptance Testing (UAT) processes and ensuring end-to-end system validation.
• Identifying potential issues, documenting test results, and collaborating with technical teams for issue resolution.
• Establishing and maintaining testing frameworks and methodologies tailored to capital market systems.
• Providing clear, actionable reporting on testing outcomes and recommendations.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including developers, analysts, and stakeholders, to meet project objectives.

Skills & Qualifications:

Essential:

• Extensive experience in capital markets tools such as Leonardo, Tradex, or Charles River.
• Proven track record in testing and quality assurance, with expertise in creating and executing test cases.
• Strong familiarity with User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage testing processes, especially in complex financial environments.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail.

Preferred:

• Leadership experience as a Testing Lead or Testing Manager.
• Advanced knowledge of testing frameworks and methodologies.
• Experience working in the MENA region.

Location & Duration: This role is based in Jeddah, KSA, The tenure is of 12 Months, with possibility of extension.