Risk UAT Associate — AI-Driven Testing & Controls

Aumni; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the United States is seeking a proactive UAT Associate to support risk execution UAT activities across critical consumer banking initiatives.

You will translate business intent into robust test scenarios, maintain traceable artifacts, and drive evidence-based sign-offs in collaboration with product, technology, and controls teams. You will design and execute end-to-end UAT plans, document results with high-quality evidence, and continuously improve testing through

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or comparable practical experience.
• Minimum 1 year of hands-on manual testing experience, including creation of test approach, test plans, test scenarios, and detailed test scripts.
• Demonstrated experience translating business requirements into testable scenarios and measurable acceptance criteria.
• Proven ability to execute end-to-end UAT business scenarios and document results with high-quality evidence and clear defect detail.
• Strong experience using JIRA to create, manage, and track tasks/defects through defined workflows and end-to-end process flow.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and strong documentation discipline.
• Experience using Confluence and test management tools (e.g., qTest or similar) to manage artifacts, traceability, and sign-offs.
• Ability to write and execute SQL queries for test validation and data analysis.
• Working knowledge of Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies and how testing integrates across the SDLC.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including preparing and editing executive-level updates.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support UAT planning and execution for business-critical initiatives, ensuring readiness, coverage, and timely delivery.
• Validate business requirements by confirming intent, identifying gaps, and translating needs into testable scenarios and acceptance criteria.
• Develop a comprehensive UAT test approach and detailed test plan, including dependencies, risks, assumptions, and entry/exit criteria.
• Design clear, traceable UAT test scenarios and scripts aligned to end-to-end process flows and business outcomes.
• Execute business scenarios in UAT environments, capturing results with clear evidence and detailed defect documentation.
• Document defects and testing outcomes in JIRA, ensuring accurate prioritization, reproducibility, and lifecycle management through triage and closure.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to clarify questions, remove blockers, and drive timely resolution of issues impacting testing milestones.
• Provide regular, concise status updates to stakeholders and leadership, summarizing progress, risks, coverage, and key decisions needed.
• Maintain complete and current testing artifacts (plans, scripts, traceability, execution evidence, and sign-offs) in approved repositories and tools.
• Reconcile outcomes across test cycles and participant groups, leading investigation and resolution of discrepancies and retest requirements.
• Improve UAT efficiency and effectiveness by adopting process enhancements and leveraging AI-assisted test design, accelerators, dashboards, and workflow automation.

Skills

UAT testing

JIRA

SQL

Confluence

qTest

Agile methods

Documentation

Executive-level updates

Education

Bachelor’s degree or comparable practical experience

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

qTest

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the United States is seeking a proactive UAT Associate to support risk execution UAT activities across critical consumer banking initiatives.

You will translate business intent into robust test scenarios, maintain traceable artifacts, and drive evidence-based sign-offs in collaboration with product, technology, and controls teams. You will design and execute end-to-end UAT plans, document results with high-quality evidence, and continuously improve testing through