Quality Assurance Senior Associate, Index Engineering at Institutional Shareholder Services in Prague, Nebraska

Job Description:

Institutional Shareholder Services

Location: Prague, Czechia
Type: Full time
Req ID: JR_8163

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether

The Quality Assurance Snr Associate will play a key part in the successful implementation of QA activities within development/delivery teams, in order to assure the production of quality software. The role collaborates closely with all areas of Engineering, and other global teams (e.g., BAs, Change), to develop and implement processes for engineering, including metrics to gain insight into areas for improvement. Report on the testing quality and processes, drive initiatives to improve. The QA Snr Associate reports to the Risk & QA Associate Director, Stoxx Engineering.

The right candidate must be able to understand and assess software and product quality risks, build relationships with diverse stakeholders, influence change across the organization, prioritize issues and escalate appropriately.

Key Responsibilities:

• Adhere to Quality Assurance principles

• Work with Engineering teams to develop and implement quality assurance strategies in line with the QA Framework

• Support the teams to implement effective testing procedures and best practices

• Diagnose, document and correct quality complaints and issues

• Oversee testing of software products to verify adherence to quality standards

• Share knowledge on best practices for test automation and test management

• Ensure the team create tests that address organizational priorities

• Collate and report on SDLC quality metrics and process KPI for analysis to identify areas of process improvement

• Support teams on process improvements to enhance SDLC quality outcome

• Drive change and improvement in performance and quality

• Coach others in the quality best practices

• Work with Stakeholders to ensure that feedback from users is forthcoming and drives the QA agenda

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems technology or software engineering

• Software Quality Management certification

• Expert knowledge of QA methods and tools, and testing practices

• Automation testing frameworks expertise

• Excellent collaboration, problem-solving, and clear communication skills

• 5+ years’ experience working in QA environments

• Self-motivated, with a track record of improving test processes and coverage

• Flexible, and able to effectively prioritise and schedule across multiple projects

• Methodical and rigorous, with a logical approach to problem solving

Personal skills & capabilities:

• Strong team and stakeholder management, problem solver, a self-sufficient individual with an ability to be constructively address issues.

• Able to work on multiple initiatives at once, prioritizing effectively.

• Collaborative skills with the ability to work across disciplines ensuring collective accountability and individual responsibility for task ownership.

• Effective communicator, sharing insight that translates technical concepts into clear and understandable language

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What You Can Expect from Us

At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally.

Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success.

Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire.

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether.

About ISS STOXX

ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit.

STOXX® and DAX® indices comprise a global and comprehensive family of more than 17,000 strictly rules-based and transparent indices. Best known for the leading European equity indices EURO STOXX 50®, STOXX® Europe 600 and DAX®, the portfolio of index solutions consists of total market, benchmark, blue-chip, sustainability, thematic and factor-based indices covering a complete set of world, regional and country markets. STOXX and DAX indices are licensed to more than 550 companies around the world for benchmarking purposes and as underlyings for ETFs, futures and options, structured products, and passively managed investment funds. STOXX Ltd., part of the ISS STOXX group of companies, is the administrator of the STOXX and DAX indices under the European Benchmark Regulation.

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