Job Description

Project description
The Finance Market solutions team requires Senior Axiom Testers to work on FM Re-platforming project.
Responsibilities

• Axiom Testing for Capital Adequacy and credit risk calculation and reporting: - Conduct end-to-end testing of LCR, NSFR, Leverage Ratio, Capital Conservation Buffer, Countercyclical Buffer etc. generated by the Axiom Controller View solution - Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for credit risk calculation and reporting, identifying any gaps in data or reporting logic. - Collaborate with business analysts, data analysts and vendor (AXIOM) to validate data sources, calculations, and report formats.
• Test Case Development: - Develop and maintain detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts - Identify test data requirements and ensure test environments are accurately set up for Axiom testing scenarios. - Create reusable test scripts to automate reporting tests for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Data Validation and Reconciliation: - Validate data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes to ensure the integrity of credit risk calculation and reporting. - Reconcile Axiom reports with source systems and historical reports to ensure accurate regulatory submissions.
• Defect Management: - Identify, log, and track defects using appropriate testing tools, ensuring prompt resolution with the development team. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to reporting functionality, calculations, and data integrity.
• Regulatory Compliance: - Stay updated on the latest regulatory requirements for credit risk calculation and reporting. - Ensure all testing activities align with applicable regulatory guidelines
• Collaboration and Reporting: - Communicate test results and provide regular progress updates to stakeholders, including risk managers, regulatory teams, and senior leadership. - Assist in preparing and submitting documentation for audit and regulatory reviews. - Work with the IT team to implement system enhancements and resolve any software-related issues impacting report generation.

SKILLS
Must have

• Overall 8+ years of experience out of which 3-5 years of experience working as a tester with the Axiom Controller View platform (ideally with some experience as Business Analyst as well)
• Proven experience in testing and validating regulatory reports, particularly COREP, FINREP, Experience in Capital/ Liquidity/ Finstat/ PRA 110 will be beneficial too
• Experience with regulatory reporting frameworks
• Technical Skills: - Strong expertise in Axiom SL Controller View and its reporting functionalities. - Proficiency in SQL and data validation techniques. - Familiarity with ETL processes, data modelling, and financial risk reporting systems. - Hands-on experience with test management tools (e.g., HP ALM, Jira, or similar).
• Soft Skills: - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail. - Strong communication skills, capable of articulating complex testing issues to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, regulatory-driven environment.
• Education: - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Computer Science, or a related field.

Nice to have
Nice to Have Skills Description: o A relevant certification (e.g., CFA, FRM, PRM) is a plus. o Taxonomy knowledge o Familiarity with regulatory capital and liquidity frameworks (e.g., Basel III, CRD V/CRR II).