Senior UAT Analyst, Custody & Securities Services

Ambition; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambition in Sydney is seeking two Test Analyst professionals to drive critical UAT across Securities Services and Custody. You will partner directly with operational desks, project teams, and institutional clients to deliver robust UAT outcomes.

The role requires 5+ years in financial services testing, strong SQL for data validation, and hands-on familiarity with Jira, TFS, Confluence, Octane, or UFT/QTP. Automation skills are a plus with strong client-facing communication.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software/system testing experience within financial services.
• Strong manual UAT execution with SQL troubleshooting.
• Experience with custody, securities services, superannuation or funds administration is preferred.
• Automation testing experience is desirable.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and client-facing communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and execute business UAT and Joint UAT (JUAT) alongside business users and institutional clients.
• Translate business requirements into comprehensive test cases and maintain run sheets and test matrices.
• Manage defect triage, tracking, and post-implementation reviews.
• Prepare and validate test data using SQL across complex financial environments.
• Coordinate across local and offshore testing and delivery teams.

Skills

Manual testing

UAT

SQL

Stakeholder engagement

Client-facing communication

Automation testing

Tools

Jira

TFS

Confluence

Micro Focus Octane

UFT/QTP

Job description

Ambition in Sydney is seeking two Test Analyst professionals to drive critical UAT across Securities Services and Custody. You will partner directly with operational desks, project teams, and institutional clients to deliver robust UAT outcomes.

The role requires 5+ years in financial services testing, strong SQL for data validation, and hands-on familiarity with Jira, TFS, Confluence, Octane, or UFT/QTP. Automation skills are a plus with strong client-facing communication.