Role Description
Technical Skills
- Exposure to Liquidity Risk reports - PRA LCR, PRA NSFR PRA110 and ILM
- Able to understand regulations on liquidity risk and write requirements required for remediating adjustments
- An understanding of the principles of Finance data and report
- Proficient in interrogating databases via SQL queries
- An understanding of systems delivery lifecycles and testing principles
- Proficient in the use of test tools (such as Quality Centre) and test processes (e.g. defect management)
- Be able to formulate test strategies and confident in running a successful test phase
- An appreciation of systems and data architectures
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, Project)
Personal & Professional Skills
- Educated to minimum of post graduate degree level or equivalent Personal Skill Requirements
- Ability to professionally and effectively present information
- Proficiency in problem solving
- A self-starter with excellent written/verbal communication skills
- Desire and commitment to make a difference Experience
- Financial Services Test Experience across both internal reporting and regulatory requirements
- Experience in testing, driven by IT systems implementation or enhancement, across a large organisation Experience of working in a large banking organisation preferred
The role holder will be responsible to functionally understand and test our liquidity core release requirements
He/ She is required to perform a detailed data validation to ensure the data reflects accurately across all liquidity returns for all applicable regulations - PRA/EBA/HKMA/US FED etc.
He/She needs to furnish UAT dashboards and walkthrough the Reporting Ops of the changes introduced by liquidity core release requirements
He/She is responsible to handle various queries raised by Reporting Ops and drive the UAT sign off discussions for asuccessful liquidity release implementation
Experience
Financial Services Testing: Experience in testing for both internal and regulatory reporting.
IT Implementation: Testing experience driven by IT systems implementation or enhancement.
Large Organisation Exposure: Preferably experience in a large banking organisation.
Key Responsibility
- Review Finance wide manual adjustments and EUC's including recommending automated solutions in order to minimise operational risk and time
- Presenting Validation dashboards to relevant stakeholders and provide status update on their data accuracy and completeness
- Gather requirements from business users on data validations, reconciliations and data elements
- Supporting FotC Data Lead in planning and tracking progress of data work stream
- Supporting wider Finance data related initiatives, including resolution of upstream data initiatives, investigation and prioritisation of data issues, liaising with IT teams to support delivery of data sourcing changes
- Working with DMU to resolve Global Data Quality issues and creating a Data Operating Model
- Provide worldwide sites with effective communication of data issues in order for them to improve their data quality
- Work closely with diverse Business and IT teams, to ensure test issues and defects are successfully resolved
- Be conversant with the principles of Finance data production and reporting, and understand the functions of relevant Business stakeholder areas
- Facilitate issue resolution to ensure that the schedule of each work stream remains on track and that any issues are resolved through appropriate, agreed solutions
- Perform Data Gap analysis and raise data sourcing requirements to relevant teams
- Work with dynamic plans in a fast moving environment, continually assessing priorities and progress and adjusting course where necessary, being sure to maintain alignment with other programme work streams
Principal Accountabilities
- Support test execution and exit.
- Develop materials to communicate information to or support discussions with different audiences.
- Activities prioritised and completed to required quality standards, in accordance with procedures and J02572 XGLOBAL ROLE PROFILE
- Understand the data model, flow and end-to-end solution and processes.
- Analyse current state operating models against target model to inform transition approach (change impact assessment).
- Support transition and assess progress, evolving the approach with experience where necessary to ensure new operating models are fully embedded and benefits are realised.
- Assess impact of change against TOM and support Change & Implementation (C&I) to create a change portfolio that supports a pragmatic evolution to the target state, ensuring minimum disruption to business as usual and minimising gaps and overlaps between programmes.
- Define and monitor performance measures for the success of change management activities.
Customers / Stakeholders
Build and manage key relationships with internal and extern