Credit Risk UAT Analyst – AVP – Tier 1 Investment Bank recruitment

Credit Risk UAT Analyst - AVP - Tier 1 Investment Bank

The successful candidate will become the UAT Test Lead for one of the major systems within Credit Risk sphere and as well as reporting into the overall UAT Test Manager.
The Test Lead Role will be varied and the candidate would be expected to become involved in a number of activities to support and deliver UAT of a Business Critical System.
The candidate will work closely with the Business to gain their buy-in to the testing and to effectively manage the end to end UAT process.
This will involve the preparation of the UAT by documenting a UAT Test Plan as well co-coordinating the execution. Business Users, Quantitative Analytics teams and IT are all key to these activities.
The candidate will be required to engage and communicate with all Stakeholders in the process to ensure success, hence the ability to build and maintain strong relationships across the board.

The successful candiadte will have knowledge of the Credit Risk function (in particular Monte Carlo Risking Engines) within an Investment Bank would be ideal, as well as specific knowledge in the Limit Maintenance/Limit Handling and Excess Management areas.

A strong attention to detail is required along with a rigorous and methodical approach to testing.

There may also be an element of business analysis required, where new requirements or tests are identified and specified by the individual.

The individual would work under the supervision of experienced individuals who would assist/guide as required.

An ISEB Qualification would be an advantage.