User Acceptance Testing; UAT - SWIFT​/CHAPS

User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Role

• To perform User Acceptance Testing for Market Expansion program
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  • This would entail the below-mentioned activities for all new enhancements and BAU releases
• Scope of testing
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  • Planning
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    Closely work with various Stakeholders viz., Products/ Ops/ Tech/ Vendor teams to understand business requirements
  • UAT Design
    : E2E Test scenario design for the release-specific requirements as per firm's standard / format using enterprise tools
  • Automation Adoption
    :
    Comprehensive set-up, active utilization, and ongoing maintenance of end-to-end (E2E) automation scripts, ensuring robust implementation, seamless integration into business workflows, and continuous optimization to support project objectives and drive automation adoption across the organization
  • UAT Execution
    :
    Release-based execution of the existing test cases using firm's recommended tools with all partner applications (internal and external)
  • Defect Management
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    Identifying, documenting, participating in triage meetings, re-testing and tracking defects to closure
  • Meetings and Status Reporting
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    Daily status reports with detailed execution status and risks / challenges to be shared. Periodic meetings between Vendor project leads / program managers to track the progress
  • Overall Testing Governance & Management
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    End-to-End ownership and program management through measurement, baselining and tracking of KPIs and SLAs mutually agreed upon by the individual and the firm
• Out of Scope
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  • Non-functional testing (Performance, Security, Accessibility etc.)
• Domain Knowledge
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  • Payments & Liquidity - mandatory
  • SWIFT, CHAPS (latest standards, specs)
• Location
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  • Bournemouth or Glasgow
  • Onsite at least 4 days a week
• Expected Work timings
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  • UK hours
• Contract term
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  • 12 months
• Contract rate
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  • £385 per day (inside IR35)
• Start date
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  • Immediate

• Mandatory, recent experience of the above skills
• Very current, hands-on experience of full UAT life-cycle, designing, implementing and executing the functions described above
• Must have recent experience in Capital Markets and specifically of payments and liquidity
• Driven, self-starter who works well within a team environment