Banking UAT and Data Reconciliation Analyst Job Snapshot
Role: Banking UAT and Data Reconciliation Analyst - Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Industry: Banking - Function: Software Quality Assurance - Experience: 4-5 years - Job Type: Full Time - Work Arrangement: On-site
Position Overview
Dicetek LLC is seeking a Banking UAT and Data Reconciliation Analyst to support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), data validation and reporting activities for Power BI (PBI), MDP, SUMIX and Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP) projects in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The role involves translating business requirements into test scenarios, performing system testing and independently reconciling data across relevant applications and reporting systems. The successful candidate will support multiple FTP UAT runs, identify data discrepancies, coordinate issue resolution with IT and business teams, and contribute to the automation of reporting and reconciliation activities. The position also requires strong analytical skills, an understanding of banking business processes and the ability to deliver accurate testing and reporting outputs within agreed timelines.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates - City: Abu Dhabi - Industry: Banking - Function: Software Quality Assurance - Salary: Not disclosed - Gender: No Preference - Candidate Nationality: Not specified - Job Type: Full Time - Work Arrangement: On-site
Key Responsibilities
User Acceptance Testing and System Validation
- Assist with User Acceptance Testing for PBI, MDP, SUMIX and FTP projects.
- Understand business requirements and translate them into appropriate testing scenarios.
- Prepare test scenarios based on relevant business processes and system requirements.
- Execute system testing activities and document testing results.
- Identify discrepancies between expected and actual system outputs.
- Coordinate with IT and relevant business teams to investigate and resolve testing issues.
- Support repeated UAT cycles and related validation activities.
Data Reconciliation and Analysis
- Perform independent data reconciliations across MDP, SUMIX, FTP and related systems.
- Validate data accuracy and consistency across relevant applications.
- Investigate reconciliation differences and identify potential data gaps.
- Highlight identified issues to IT and responsible business teams.
- Support reconciliation between data warehouse information and relevant reporting applications.
- Maintain clear records of reconciliation findings and outstanding issues.
- Contribute to timely resolution of data discrepancies during UAT.
Funds Transfer Pricing Support
- Support testing activities associated with Funds Transfer Pricing processes.
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery of end-to-end FTP validation across multiple UAT runs.
- Review relevant FTP data and system outputs for consistency.
- Identify data or process issues affecting FTP testing.
- Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to resolve identified discrepancies.
- Provide additional analytical and operational support to the FTP department as required.
Reporting and Automation
- Support management of information associated with Funds Transfer Pricing, Accounting, Power BI and MDP systems.
- Identify opportunities to maximise automation of reports and UAT reconciliation processes.
- Support reporting and reconciliation activities involving the data warehouse, SUMIX, MDP, FTP and PBI.
- Validate report outputs against relevant business and data requirements.
- Assist in improving the efficiency and accuracy of recurring reporting activities.
- Highlight reporting gaps and inconsistencies requiring further investigation.
Business and Financial Analysis
- Perform ad hoc analysis to support business teams during UAT.
- Conduct customer and product data analysis.
- Support financial analysis associated with relevant testing and reporting requirements.
- Perform trend and variance analysis.
- Prepare analytical reports highlighting relevant findings and discrepancies.
- Communicate analysis results to internal stakeholders to support issue resolution and business understanding.
Process Documentation and Business Support
- Maintain internal process documentation related to testing and reconciliation activities.
- Prepare and update operational documentation for Business as Usual (BAU) support.
- Document relevant system testing procedures and reconciliation processes.
- Support knowledge transfer through accurate process records.
- Coordinate with business and technology teams on outstanding testing requirements.
- Provide ad hoc departmental and FTP support as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- College or university degree in Engineering, Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics or a relevant field.
- Technical certification in testing, Power BI or the relevant applications is an added advantage.
- Exposure to project management is an added advantage.
Required Experience
- 4-5 years of experience in a similar field involving testing, project management or Power BI.
- Good understanding of business processes, data and systems.
- Experience supporting testing and data validation activities.
- Ability to analyse information and identify discrepancies.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to learn new systems and processes quickly.
- Strong sense of ownership and responsibility.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Technical and Functional Skills
Testing and Reconciliation
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
- System testing.
- Test scenario preparation.
- Business requirement interpretation.
- Data reconciliation.
- Data validation.
- Issue identification and follow-up.
Banking Systems and Reporting
- Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP).
- Power BI (PBI).
- MDP.
- SUMIX.
- Data warehouse reconciliation.
- Accounting-related systems and reporting.
Business and Data Analysis
- Customer analysis.
- Product analysis.
- Financial analysis.
- Trend analysis.
- Variance analysis.
- Reporting accuracy assessment.
- Data gap identification.
Process and Operational Support
- Reporting and reconciliation automation.
- Process documentation.
- BAU operational documentation.
- Cross-functional coordination.
- UAT issue tracking.
- Ad hoc departmental support.
Key Deliverables
- Completed UAT and system testing activities for PBI, MDP, SUMIX and FTP projects.
- Prepared test scenarios aligned with business requirements.
- Accurate and timely data reconciliation results.
- Identification and reporting of data discrepancies.
- Support for multiple end-to-end FTP UAT runs.
- Improved automation of relevant reports and reconciliation activities.
- Customer, product, financial, trend and variance analysis reports.
- Updated internal process and BAU support documentation.
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will have a practical understanding of banking data, reporting processes and system testing, with the ability to work independently on reconciliation and validation activities. Strong attention to detail is important, particularly when identifying data differences, analysing financial information and supporting multiple UAT cycles. The role requires a collaborative team member who communicates effectively with IT and business stakeholders, takes ownership of assigned activities and can deliver accurate results under time pressure. Candidates with 4-5 years of relevant experience in testing, project management or Power BI, together with a suitable academic qualification, are encouraged to apply.