Job Description
As a Middle Office Test Manager, you will be responsible for:
- End-to-End Business Process validation & test execution for offboarding Clients
- Excellent business understanding of Process and data in Transaction Management, Recording Keeping, Corporate Actions, OTC derivatives, Performance & Analytics, Reconciliation, Reporting, Cash Management, etc.
- Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication and presentation skills
- Single point of contact for all testing & validation activities for Client, Business Analyst Group, Operational readiness, Business Operations, IT & Configuration teams.
- Provide ongoing test execution summary status & Metrics
- Lead joint Triage Process during client Test execution Triage Investigation Requests, issue/defect assignments, tracking & follow-ups, provide status reports on various test issues/defects
- Ability to track readiness for test execution, assess issues and escalate risks at the right time to stakeholders and senior management involved.
- Collaborate with business leads and IT leads to define test requirements.
- Analyze and document the business specifications for technical and functional changes, defining the required test approach for business specification documents.
- Provide periodically and ad hoc status reporting to senior management and relevant PMOs
- Experience in the financial services industry or global consulting firm: preferably Middle Office / Back office business processing
- Domain knowledge and be able to understand the various listed instrument types like Equities, Bonds, Futures, Options, etc.
- Ability to work on large projects and prioritize work accordingly
- Strong user of the Microsoft Office Suite of products including Microsoft Project
- Effective organizational, decision making, and communication skills
- Software development life cycle experience is a must
- Support a culture of commitment, teamwork, productivity and hard work alongside diversity and work-life balance.
- Bachelor’s degree or above
- 8+ years of financial industry experience across front-office functionality along with middle and back-office systems, services and data domains
- Prior experience leading large scale client conversions and onboarding efforts in the financial industry
If you are interested in hearing more about this role, apply now! Reece.richardson@perigongroup.com.au