FCD Test Lead - Regulatory Reporting (Finrep)

Job Description:

Job Title: Test Lead - FCD

Location: India

Role purpose

• Lead the data validation and testing team in defining and executing the data issues test strategies for the various projects
• Primary objective will be managing the data testing team members across multiple value stream. Testing will involve building test cases, getting them reviewed and approved, conduct end to end testing and seek sign off.
• Operate effectively in a fast-paced environment - continually assessing priorities, tracking progress, and adjusting approach to achieve outcomes.
• Drive risk mitigation strategies, contingency planning, and business readiness assessments to ensure successful data issue remediation implementations
• Report implementation progress, risks, and issues to senior management and governance forums.
• Partner with program workstreams — including requirement, design, and delivery — to ensure successful transition of deliverables into BAU reporting
• Collaborate with IT and external vendors to ensure technical deliverables meet business and regulatory expectations.
• Engage with overall FINREP data lead to align on test strategies and remediated data issue delivery with clarity and accountability.
• Define and implement comprehensive testing strategies, plans, and frameworks for FINREP data projects.
• Partner with teams to ensure test coverage aligns with any BAU process and new controls/EuCs
• Maintain high testing and documentation standards, ensuring governance and quality assurance throughout project delivery.
• Lead the team to guarantee exit deliverables – completion of scripts, completeness of results, exit reports, etc.
• Demonstrate strong, partnership decision-making and execution under tight deadlines.
• Maintain oversight on testing, sign-offs, and audit deliverables to ensure compliance with internal and external controls.