Job Description
12 Month fixed term contract. In this position, you’ll be based in the Bristol, Edinburgh or London office for a minimum of three days a week, with the flexibility to work from home for some of your working week.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, and successful completion of test strategy across finance processes and system changes
- Ensure alignment with organisational objectives while managing resources, timelines, and budgets
- Regularly update stakeholders on project progress
- Hold the project team accountable for meeting deadlines
- Responsible for delivery of Test Strategy, Scoping, Planning, Analysis, Design, Implementation, Execution, Reporting, Exit & Closure activities
- Maintain a full view of project risks and issues and escalate where appropriate
- Ensure timely and within-budget delivery of project scope
- Maintain policies and procedures
- Monitor processes to ensure global governance compliance and report non‑compliance
- Ensure all requirements, including regulatory and statutory, are met
- Record analysis for future reference and track decisions
- Conduct regular 1:1s with direct reports and embed a culture of diversity and inclusiveness
Qualifications and Experience
- Extensive experience in leading change on large scale projects, including enterprise risk management and regulatory requirements within the financial services industry.
- Leading testing strategy, analysing designs & specifications, assessing risk, defining test cases, identifying test data requirements, mapping traceability to requirements, executing tests, investigating issues, reporting risks, logging bugs, capturing test evidence, and reporting on test progress.
- Experience in leading change management in a complex environment and within a geographically dispersed team.
- Ability to solve complex problems and work on abstract and conceptual issues.
- Setting objectives, driving performance, planning and coordination expected.
- Capability to adapt in a changing environment and deliver innovative solutions.
- Well‑developed understanding of the finance sector and knowledge of how complex financial systems operate; exposure to Oracle Fusion would be advantageous.
Benefits
- Flexible work schedule to help you find the best balance between work and lifestyle.
- Health and wellbeing rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family.
- Opportunity to invest in the business by setting aside salary to purchase shares, with a company contribution.
- Recognition awards and team activities to celebrate achievements.
We’re unable to offer UK visa sponsorship for this role, so we’re looking for candidates who have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom.
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