Functional Tester in Finance Systems
About the role
This is a functional testing role for finance systems focused on validating changes against business requirements, performing data validation testing, and ensuring comprehensive test coverage for complex bespoke systems.
Key responsibilities
Experience in testing Finance or Financial system testing experience.
Nice to have experience in F&O Testing.
Conduct thorough functional testing to validate changes against business requirements
Perform data validation testing and create test data in test environments
Log, track, and collaborate with stakeholders for defect resolution
Document test cases and test results effectively, and maintain regression packs with reusable test cases
Work with stakeholders to clarify requirements, ensuring comprehensive test coverage, and communicate testing progress, risks, and outcomes
Provide timely updates on test case execution status, summary of test results, coverage achieved, and outstanding defects or risks for go-live
Operate effectively in fast-paced environments
About you
Strong expertise in functional testing, especially on bespoke systems
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate with both business and technical teams
Hands on data and functional testing of complex applications
Detail-oriented with strong analytical problem-solving abilities
Proficient in using JIRA or similar tools for test and defect management
Familiarity with Zephyr (JIRA add-on) is an advantage
Adaptable with a proactive approach to continuous improvement
Experience in testing APIs
Knowledge of SQL, stored procedures and data validation
A solid foundational knowledge of core technology concepts (e.g., APIs, Swagger, Authentications, User Interfaces)
Experience working with testing tools like Postman
Ability to quickly get up to speed with complex and bespoke applications