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