Test Manager / UAT (Summit, OTC derivatives)

UAT Test Management / Summit / OTC derivatives / Derivatives Clearing / Test scripts

My client is a leading global player in custodian banking. iThey are now going into functional acceptance testing phase of a program of work and require the following skills.

Must Have's:
Summit detailed knowledge
Testing skills - both performing UAT and Test management
Derivatives Clearing Knowledge - Interest Rate Swaps and Credit Default Swaps
Ability to coordinate and execute detailed testing scripts
Trouble shooting issues related to testing
OTC Experience is essential
Experience with Dodd Frank based projects (Trade and bilateral changes)
CCP Netting and Compression process knowledge - highly desirable
NT detailed systems knowledge - highly desirable - e.g. Fund master, AIP, Base MR, Custom MR reporting
Experience working with Brokers in transaction capture space
Work with operational teams to deliver the new client into production in-line with agreed plans
Work with IT to deliver any IT changes required to support the implementation plan
Co-ordinate pre-go live testing to ensure issues are identified and resolved before production go live
Support the Senior Project Managers in Issues and Risk Management
Contribute to the lessons learnt log within the Programme

Soft Skills Required:
* Adaptable to change.
* Confidence to challenge the Business and IT where necessary.
* Excellent Attention to detail.
* Ability to work constructively under time pressure.
* Ability to present to Stakeholders and capture feedback in a structured manner.
* Excellent communication skills both written verbal.

Preferred (but not essential) skills required
* Understanding of custodian / Operations Outsourcing business

September 10, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial

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