Principal Consultant - Technical Business (BA, Security Processing)

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About the team

We are FIS Capital Markets Shared Technical Services Group, provide Test Automation solutions to our FIS Capital Markets products Clients.

About the role

As a Technology Business Consultant Senior/Specialist, you would participate in Project implementation as a Test Lead and would be part of Project Life cycle that includes Pre-sales support (SOW preparation, estimation of efforts), Requirement discussion with client, preparation of Test plan, Test Cases scenario, Test case detailing, Work with Test scripting team, Automation execution testing.

What you wil be doing

• During Presales, work with the internal/external client to confirm the scope of testing capabilities to be automated, including confirming test plan and classifying an inventory of proposed test cases along with associated complexity (i.e., T-Shirt size).
• Work with client testing team to create written test cases from business functional requirement.
• Translate written test cases in scope using the standard FIS test case template.
• Liaison between client and scripting team to transfer required test case knowledge to the FIS scripting team, acting in a liaison role, for any questions initiated by the scripting team.
• Hold regular review sessions through the automation process with the FIS scripting team to confirm correct understanding of automation requirements.
• Work with the Client Test Manager to review and approve the completed scripts prior to client use.
• Analyse execution failures in the automated Test Results Report received from the test automation tool.
• For failures introduced by the scripting itself, notify the FIS scripting team to correct and rerun the tests.
• For any failures due to client configuration issues, liaison with the client project team to resolve, and afterward notify the FIS scripting team to adjust the automation accordingly. 
• For any failures due to core code issues, liaison with the client project team to resolve via a defect ticket using the standard software defect resolution process, and afterward notify the FIS scripting team to correct automation accordingly.
• Work with client to reach agreement on closing the automated test cycle when all failures have explanation or remediation plans.
• Answer queries regarding the Testing Accelerator Service received from client
• Review Release Notes as part of any client upgrade and identify changes to existing client test cases. Translate any like-for-like changes into test case adjustment requests to the scripting team to be addressed as part of the script maintenance process.
• Work with the FIS scripting team to assess scope and estimate new automation scope resulting from Client Test Manager change requests.
• Participate in monthly Change Board to review changes to the automation scope following completion of initial onboarding.
• Work with client to assess and approve changes to the automation scope resulting from upcoming product releases, configuration changes and/or new automation scope.
• Provide new onboarding services for the client resulting from mutually approved change requests authorized by the joint client and FIS Change Board
• Negotiate a solution to any problems resulting from new scripting changes.
• Coordinate execution of any commercial impact associated with new automation scope.
• Approve changes to automation scope and authorize any major deviation from agreed plans.
• Work with client to amend the Testing Accelerator Service commercial arrangement to incorporate approved additional automation scope, as requested.

What you bring

• Industry experience of 10+ Years
• Min 5-8 years of experience in Capital Markets (Treasury/Asset Finance/Fund Accounting/ Lending)
• 1-2 years of experience in securities processing is necessary for this role.
• Experience in Testing web applications
• Assist clients to re-engineer their business processes and build a strong relationship with your clients
• Develop your understanding of the database structure by utilizing report writing tools
• Some experience within Consulting and/or working on software application implementations
• Good understanding of the financial markets
• Sound understanding of a typical project lifecycle
• Good presentation and communication skills
• Willingness to deliver to tight timeframes

What we offer you

• A competitive salary and benefits
• Attractive benefits including private medical cover, dental cover, and travel insurance.
• A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities
• A modern, international work environment and a dedicated and motivated team
• A work environment built on collaboration, flexibility, and respect.
• A broad range of professional education and personal development possibilities – FIS is your final career step!

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