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 essential Details: 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