Data Test Analyst

Allegis Group Services, Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegis Group Services, Inc. is seeking a Junior Data Test Analyst to support the full testing lifecycle in a global financial services environment. You will design and execute test cases, manage defects, and assist in UAT to ensure audit-ready, accurate test evidence across complex products and platforms.

Collaborating with technology and business stakeholders, you will help ensure quality and compliance while maintaining detailed documentation and traceability throughout the change lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years in testing within financial services or internship exposure.
• Experience with UAT support and release processes is a plus.
• Strong ability to translate business requirements into test cases and data.

Responsibilities

• Review requirements to understand scope, impacts, and dependencies.
• Design, document, and maintain comprehensive test cases with traceability to requirements.
• Create and maintain structured test plans with environments, entry and exit criteria.
• Execute system, functional, and regression tests with clear pass/fail results.
• Log defects with reproducible steps, data conditions, and expected vs actual results.
• Maintain uptodate defect logs and participate in triage to prioritize issues.
• Coordinate defect validation with technology teams and retest after fixes.
• Capture test evidence aligned to governance for audit readiness.
• Support UAT by coordinating execution with business users and consolidating results.
• Validate control outputs and regulatory reporting from a testing perspective.
• Escalate risks to protect timelines and quality.
• Collaborate with Change Delivery, Technology, and Business for test scope alignment.

Skills

Testing in financial services

SDLC & release processes

Structured test execution

Test management tools

Defect lifecycle management

Translating requirements to tests

Documentation discipline

Data verification & audit readiness

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Masters degree or equivalent postgraduate qualification

Tools

JIRA

ALM

Zephyr

Job description

Job Description

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Junior Test Analyst to build a career in a leading global financial services environment. You will support the full testing lifecycle for regulatory, control, and functional changes, ensuring systems and reports are accurate, reliable, and audit-ready. Working closely with technology and business stakeholders, you will help design and execute test cases, manage defects, and support user acceptance testing to enable highquality delivery across complex financial products and platforms.

Job Title: Data Test Analyst

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Junior Test Analyst to build a career in a leading global financial services environment. You will support the full testing lifecycle for regulatory, control, and functional changes, ensuring systems and reports are accurate, reliable, and audit-ready. Working closely with technology and business stakeholders, you will help design and execute test cases, manage defects, and support user acceptance testing to enable highquality delivery across complex financial products and platforms.

Job Description

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Junior Test Analyst to build a career in a leading global financial services environment. You will support the full testing lifecycle for regulatory, control, and functional changes, ensuring systems and reports are accurate, reliable, and audit-ready. Working closely with technology and business stakeholders, you will help design and execute test cases, manage defects, and support user acceptance testing to enable highquality delivery across complex financial products and platforms.

Responsibilities

• Review business and functional requirements to understand the scope of change, regulatory and control impacts, and downstream dependencies.
• Support test preparation by helping to design, document, and maintain comprehensive test cases and scripts that provide full coverage and clear traceability to requirements and controls.
• Assist in building structured test plans, including defining execution schedules, identifying required environments, and setting clear entry and exit criteria.
• Execute system, functional, and regression test cases accurately and consistently, ensuring results are recorded in a clear and standardized manner.
• Log defects with detailed, reproducible steps, data conditions, and expected versus actual results, enabling efficient investigation and resolution.
• Maintain uptodate defect logs, track defect status through the full lifecycle, and participate in defect triage sessions to help prioritize and clarify issues.
• Liaise with technology teams to clarify defects, validate fixes, and retest once remediation is deployed, ensuring issues are fully resolved before release.
• Capture, organize, and file test evidence in line with governance standards so that all testing activities are auditready and fully versioncontrolled.
• Support user acceptance testing (UAT) cycles by coordinating execution with business users, responding to testing queries, and consolidating UAT results and signoffs.
• Contribute to validating control outputs, exception reports, and regulatory reporting changes from a testing perspective to ensure compliance and control effectiveness.
• Work methodically and proactively, escalating risks or issues in a timely manner, particularly where they may impact tight regulatory or release timelines.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams, including change delivery, technology, and business stakeholders, to ensure alignment on testing scope, coverage, and outcomes.

Essential Skills

• Experience in testing, quality assurance, or change delivery within financial services, ideally 2 to 5 years, or equivalent internship exposure.
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and change lifecycle, including user acceptance testing (UAT) support and release processes.
• Handson experience executing structured system, functional, and regression test cases in a controlled environment.
• Proficient use of test management and defect tracking tools such as JIRA, ALM, Zephyr, or similar platforms.
• Disciplined defect lifecycle management, including clear logging, classification, tracking, and retesting of issues.
• Ability to interpret business and functional requirements and translate them into test conditions, test cases, and expected results.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation discipline, with a focus on traceability and maintaining auditready evidence.
• Comfort working with data sets, including validating calculations and checking report outputs for accuracy and completeness.
• Awareness of regulatory and control requirements and how they influence test coverage, test design, and evidencing.
• Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, concise test documentation and defect descriptions.
• Organized and methodical working style, with the ability to manage multiple testing activities and meet tight deadlines.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Exposure to global markets or trading environments and associated fronttoback workflows, such as trade capture, risk, and reporting processes (preferred but not essential).
• Experience supporting testing in complex financial products or regulatory reporting initiatives.
• Familiarity with structured quality assurance practices and governance frameworks in large organizations.
• Masters degree or equivalent postgraduate qualification.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams across technology, operations, and business functions.
• Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement of test processes, tools, and documentation.

Work Environment

You will work in a large, global financial services organization that operates across multiple countries and markets. The environment emphasizes strong governance, regulatory compliance, and robust control frameworks, requiring thorough documentation, traceability, and auditready testing evidence. You will use industrystandard test management and defect tracking tools such as JIRA, ALM, or Zephyr, and work closely with technology and business stakeholders across the full change lifecycle. The culture promotes continuous professional development, flexible working arrangements where possible, and opportunities for career growth within an inclusive and diverse environment. The organization values collaboration, respect, and the contribution of every team member, fostering a workplace where different perspectives are encouraged and performance is recognized.