Quality Engineering Specialist; Markit EDM

Position

Description:

This role is hybrid and requires you to be at our downtown Toronto and/or Client office at a minimum 3 days per week - subject to change at any time.

We are seeking a Quality Engineering Specialist with hands-on experience in Markit EDM to support testing and validation activities across complex data workflows. This is a hybrid role, requiring a minimum of three days per week onsite at our downtown Toronto office and/or client location. Onsite requirements may change based on business needs.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Design and execute functional, regression, and data validation test cases within Markit EDM.

• Validate data feeds, including transformations, matching, enrichment processes, and golden copy creation.

• Test workflows, batch jobs, and exception management components to ensure stability and accuracy.

• Perform SQL-based backend data validation and reconciliation across multiple datasets and environments.

• Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and data teams to analyze requirements, troubleshoot issues, and resolve defects.

• Support release cycles, including smoke testing, deployment verification, and production validation.

• Assist with UAT cycles, coordinating with business users, reviewing test results, and ensuring timely defect resolution.

• Maintain accurate documentation of test scenarios, results, and defects within the defined QA processes.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• Strong, hands-on experience working with Markit EDM, including workflows, configurations, and data models.

• Solid understanding of capital markets data, such as security master, pricing, and reference data.

• Advanced SQL skills for data validation, reconciliation, and investigation.

• Experience in testing data transformations, data quality rules, enrichments, and exception-handling processes.

• 5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering or QA within financial services or data-intensive environments.

• Strong analytical abilities, problem solving skills, and attention to detail.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in hybrid and cross functional team environments.

• Experience with UAT support, release validation, and production testing is an asset.

** CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $65,–$,. This role is an existing vacancy.*
* Disclaimer :
Use of the term ‘engineering’ in this job posting refers to the technical sense related to Information Technology (IT) and does not imply that the individual practices engineering or possesses the requisite license as prescribed by the applicable provincial or territorial engineering regulator. We are seeking individuals with expertise in IT engineering-related functions, but licensure from an engineering regulator is not a prerequisite for this position.

Engineering is a regulated profession in Canada which is restricted in terms of use of titles and designation.

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Use of the term ‘engineering’ in this job posting refers to the technical sense related to Information Technology (IT) and does not imply that the individual practices engineering or possesses the requisite license as prescribed by the applicable provincial or territorial engineering regulator. We are seeking individuals with expertise in IT engineering-related functions, but licensure from an engineering regulator is not a prerequisite for this position.

Engineering is a regulated profession in Canada which is restricted in terms of use of titles and designation.

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