Join us as a Testing Associate to lead User Acceptance Testing for Securities Services, driving strategic and client-focused change.
As a Testing Associate in the Cross Product Change Services Team, you will be responsible for executing End-to-End User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for Securities Services. You will work in a cross-functional, project-based environment and be involved in large-scale transformation programs. You will gain exposure to multiple deliverables for our business partners, driven by strategic, operational, regulatory, and client change agendas.
Job responsibilities:
1. Understands business and functional change requirements.
2. Designs and develops test plans and scenarios.
3. Identifies test data requirements.
4. Applies both Agile and Waterfall project delivery methodologies and adapts to work with evolving practices.
5. Provides effective test validation services across test planning (including estimations), test execution, and defect tracking/management.
6. Partners with the Quality Assurance Technology team to build and enhance available automation tools to drive execution efficiency.
7. Records, organizes, and tracks test evidence in the HP Application Lifecycle Management tool and/or JIRA.
8. Ensures timely and accurate reporting on projects across stakeholders in Product, Operations, and Technology.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
9. Knowledge of the change implementation process and/or a background in UAT/QA test execution.
10. Experience or knowledge of Securities Services LOB and/or SWIFT MT54X series messaging.
11. Strong project management skills, with an understanding of the full life cycle of a change project.
12. Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal.
13. Self-starter able to work independently as part of an integrated team.
14. Critical thinker with analytical and problem-solving skills; attention to detail.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
15. Functional knowledge of trade settlements, processing, and market would also be an advantage.