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We are hiring a Test Analyst (Data) to join a global wealth management firm who is embarking on a long term Investment Risk project.
Role Responsibility
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Leading and owning the execution of test cases to validate that all the documented requirements have been met
- Working with the Business and Technology to capture detailed expected system results
- Reviewing requirements documentation and where appropriate providing feedback to ensure the requirements are clear and testable
- Working with the Test manager to support the project schedule, and resource model related to the required testing efforts
- Maintaining thorough records of all test execution results using the designated test management tool (JIRA) for project and audit purposes
- Ensuring defects are documented and tracked through to completion using the designated test management tool (JIRA) for project and audit purposes
- Contributing to regular reporting on test progress, defect statistics, and defect resolution to Test Manager
- Actively seeking to identify and acknowledge testing issues and take appropriate corrective actions, escalating, as needed
- Contributing to the end of phase reports detailing the test results and presenting the facts to allow the project team to make their decision to sign off
- Actively participating in project phase end review sessions
Key Capabilities - Essentials
- Relevant testing experience working with other change and technology professionals
- A good understanding of investment management
- Experience of working with a variety of test management / defect tracking tools (e.g. JIRA, Quality Centre, ADO etc).
- Strong analytical skills with hands on experience of producing and following test scenarios and test cases from requirement documentation and execution of those tests
- Ability to work collaboratively with others. Showing a positive attitude and being actively involved in solutioning outstanding issues to achieve project and company goals
- Ability to be positively assertive and diplomatic
- Must be a self-starter that works well under pressure in a fast-paced environment with a high level of self-time management
- Skilled in understanding business requirements, establishing credibility and building relationships
- Manual and Automation Testing
Additional knowledge and skills, experience, and training
- Experience of LDI products and their history
- Experience with complex Investment Management trading processes
- Experience of data acquisition, data transformation, data quality checks, data presentation, Tableau and BI visualisation tools
- Experience of investment risk data and any investment risk systems
- Strong SQL skills and use of any of AWS, Snowflake, Data Bricks or SQL server
- Familiarity with Aladdin / Aladdin Data Cloud (ADC) would be beneficial
- Experience of test driven development is desirable but not essentialDetails:
Rate: £400-500
Duration: 12 months, initiallyLocation: LondonHybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 remote
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
