QA Test Analyst

Job Details

Experience: 5-7 Years
Sector: Automation Tester

QA Test Analyst – Regulatory Finance Systems (Contract)
Hybrid – 3 days on-site in Dublin
Day Rate Contract
6+ months (with extension potential)

A leading banking institution is seeking a QA Test Analyst to support the ongoing transformation and delivery of key finance and regulatory reporting systems across the EMEA region. Working within a dynamic and collaborative environment, you’ll be part of a global team delivering testing solutions for complex, data-driven platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and execute testing activities across finance/regulatory reporting systems.
  • Collaborate with development, QA leads, production support, and change management teams.
  • Conduct end-to-end ETL testing, including data migration and quality validation.
  • Write and execute complex SQL queries to support test analysis and data validation.
  • Drive defect tracking, test reporting, and QA cycles from start to finish.
  • Prepare and maintain test plans, test scripts, and RTMs.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to iterative delivery cycles.

Key Requirements:

  • 5+ years’ hands-on QA/testing experience.
  • Strong SQL skills; ability to interrogate large datasets.
  • Experience with ETL/data warehouse testing in a financial or regulatory setting.
  • Solid understanding of both Agile and Waterfall SDLC methodologies.
  • Familiarity with Unix commands and scripting.
  • Exposure to test automation tools (Tosca or QTP preferred).
  • Experience using Quality Center (QC/ALM) or equivalent tools.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Desirable:

  • Prior experience in banking or financial services environments.
  • Working knowledge of regulatory capital or finance reporting systems.

Personal Traits:

  • Self-motivated and proactive with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Comfortable working with globally distributed teams.
  • Proven ability to manage risks, issues, and interdependencies in complex environments.

If you’re a QA professional with a strong data background and experience in regulatory or financial environments, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note this role is offered via an agency on a day-rate contract basis.
Applicants must be based in Ireland and available to work on-site in Dublin 3 days per week.

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