The Client:
Our client, a leading banks in Ireland, is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Test Functional SME – ALM IRRBB Program to work in Dublin, Ireland.
What Youโll Love:
- This role is part of a long-term strategic project within the Bank, so this is an opportunity to work for the top bank in the country on a Permanent / Rolling Contract basis.
- The role offers a Competitive Day Rate and Hybrid working option is available.
What you are expected to have:
- Experience in endโtoโend testing on an ALM/IRRBB platform implementation integrated with banking systems and interfaces.
- Minimum 8 to 10 years of Finance experience, including at least 4 years in Testing or IRRBB business operations.
- Preferred Qualification โ FRM or CA or MBA Finance.ย
- Strong knowledge in IRRBB framework, Liquidity Risk Measurement, behavioural analysis and Basel III LCR.
- Strong Knowledge in Economic Value of Equity (EVE), Net Interest Income (NII) sensitivity, Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) and Non-Traded Market Risk (NTMR)
- Have good experience in ALM IRRBB systems (Testing or Operation) such as FIS BSM (preferred), QRM, or similar platforms.
- Strong understanding of risk regulatory framework like BASEL, PRA, EBA GL etc in the areas of IRRBB and Liquidity Risk
- Good Knowledge in IR sensitive product in Banking Book (Deposits, loans, secured/ unsecured funding, IR derivatives, Swaps) and their characters.
- Strong Experience in Data Analysis. Validate IRR sensitive product data from different source system & confirm data accuracy prior load these data into IRR Risk Platform (like FIS BSM or QRM)
- Good banking product knowledge and treatment of off-balance sheet, hedge accounting exposure is preferred.
- Good understanding in model implementation and/or model development in Liquidity Risk or IRRBB
- Awareness of functional design and database framework for risk management systems and applications
- Good Experience of Testing in Cloud Infrastructure. Experience in data flow and quality check from on-prem source system to cloud infra.
- Basic knowledge of Python for data simulation & validation is preferred.ย
- Experience working in Jira/Zephyr for Test and Defect Management (test scenarios/cases, defects, reporting) and other tools such as confluence.
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills with ability to present complex ideas in clear, concise fashion to technical and non-technical groups.
What you will do:
- Functionally lead test delivery coverage and quality across System Testing, SIT and EndโtoโEnd phases, ensuring effective test preparation, coverage execution, and closure.
- Ensure complete endโtoโend test coverage, including new platform components and their integration with existing systems and legacy architecture.
- As a test functional SME provide coaching, and guidance to test team to uplift quality, consistency, and efficiency.
- Act as the primary functional point of contact for all test-related activities, deliverables, reporting, and stakeholder coordination.
- Ensure that the endโtoโend platform meets documented business requirements, expectations, and functional needs for all consumers of the ALM IRRBB solution.
- Perform peer reviews of test cases and traceability to ensure that all test preparation aligns correctly with business requirements and user stories.ย
- Validation of IRR sensitive product consolidated data from different source system & confirm data accuracy prior load these data into cloud-based IRR Risk Platform.
- Strengthen the test teamโs understanding of IRRBB and ALM concepts to support effective functional testing.
You are good to apply if you are:
- Irish or EU or British Citizen, or holding a Stamp 4 or Stamp 1G permit.
- Residing in the specified job location currently
Why Should You Apply?
Aside from a highly competitive day rate/salary, this is a role that will provide a great balance of support and challenge for someone who wants to take the next step in their career.
Interested? Apply here:
If you feel youโve got the right skills and experience, we would absolutely love to hear from you!
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