Full-Time
Versana
51-200 employees
Digital platform for syndicated loan market
Compensation Overview
$190k - $220k/yr
Senior, Expert
New York, NY, USA
Hybrid position based in New York, NY.
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- BS or BA in Computer Science or related field
- 5+ years building or testing financial software
- 1+ years as a QA architect
- Expert in Java and/or Python
- Hands-on experience building test frameworks for front and back end testing
- Proficiency in writing SQL queries and consuming data from a message bus
- Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
- Curiosity and willingness to learn new things
- Ability to process information quickly while adapting to changing priorities
- Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to partner with various internal teams
- Hands-on experience testing and defining test approach for data platforms.
- Architect, design, and develop scalable and reusable QA frameworks for automated and manual testing
- Ensure the framework supports comprehensive testing of functional, performance, security and integration aspects of the platform including data
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to Engineers responsible for test automation
- Evaluate and recommend testing tools and technologies to improve testing efficiency and effectiveness
- Integrate the QA framework with CI/CD pipeline to facilitate continuous testing and deployment
- Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans that align with project goals and timelines
- Define and enforce QA best practices, processes, and standards across the development lifecycle
- Collaborate with development and product management to ensure seamless integration of the QA framework
- Define, collect, and analyze quality metrics to measure the effectiveness of the QA framework
- Generate and present detailed reports on testing progress, defect metrics, and overall quality health to stakeholders
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in QA and testing frameworks
- Continuously evaluate and improve the QA framework to adapt to evolving project needs and industry standards
Versana operates in the fintech sector, focusing on improving the syndicated loan market through digital solutions. The company provides a digital platform that allows for real-time information sharing and advanced data management, which helps to enhance data quality and reduce operational risks. This platform is designed for a variety of clients, including private debt, private equity, and asset management firms, enabling them to make better decisions based on credible and timely data. Versana differentiates itself from competitors by addressing the inefficiencies and manual processes that have historically affected the $5 trillion corporate loan market. The company's goal is to lead the digital transformation in this area, ultimately improving market efficiency for all participants. Revenue is generated through subscription fees and service charges from institutional clients.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Late Stage VC
Total Funding
$66M
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
2021
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Increased adoption of AI-driven analytics enhances Versana's data management and insight offerings.
- The rise of DeFi platforms aligns with Versana's blockchain initiatives for improved transparency.
- Open banking trends could expand Versana's client base through enhanced data sharing capabilities.
What critics are saying
- Competition from blockchain-based platforms could challenge Versana's market position.
- Rapid fintech advancements may outpace Versana's innovation, risking obsolescence.
- Reliance on major financial institutions poses risks if they withdraw support or shift focus.
What makes Versana unique
- Versana offers real-time insights into loan-level details, enhancing transparency in the loan market.
- The company leverages blockchain technology to improve transparency and reduce costs in finance.
- Versana's platform integrates ESG metrics, attracting institutional clients focused on sustainable investments.
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Growth & Insights and Company News
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↑ 0%NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Versana today announced the launch of its leading-edge reconciliation solution, an add-on module to its centralized digital data platform.
While the cryptocurrency market continues to oscillate between hype and real-world potential, many of the world’s biggest banks have for years been quietly cutting their teeth on the technology that underpins it: blockchain. For at least the past few years, a handful of pilot initiatives launched by financial institutions both public and private have worked to highlight blockchain’s potential to reimagine traditional banking systems. Among the initiatives, the Fnality International consortium, JPMorgan’s Liink network, Project Agora, the Canton Network and the Versana Platform help reveal how financial giants are leveraging blockchain to enhance efficiency, reduce costs and foster transparency
Versana, an industry-backed enterprise data and technology company, has hired Amrita Ganguly as Head of Strategy and Corporate Development, Julia Kingsbury as Product Strategist and Melissa Magner as Head of Legal.
Barclays joins $26 million round in syndicated loan platform Versana.
Barclays Bank has joined with major US and EU financial institutions in a $26 million funding round for syndicated loan platform Versana.