Regulatory Reporting QA Testing Lead, Citi

Citi

Location:
India, Pune

Category:
Finance

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Job Description:

Citi is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quality Assurance Tester to contribute to the testing efforts for our critical regulatory reporting applications. Reporting to the Quality Assurance Testing Team Lead, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of our regulatory submissions through meticulous testing and analysis. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial regulations, advanced testing skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a dynamic environment.

Job Responsibility:

Test Planning and Execution
Execute comprehensive testing activities focused on verifying the conformance of regulatory reports to applicable regulations
Test Case Development: Create detailed test cases based on regulatory requirements and reporting specifications
Test Execution & Documentation: Independently execute test cases, ensuring thorough coverage and accurate documentation
Defect Management: Identify, document, and track defects with clear and concise information
Test Analysis & Collaboration: Analyze test results to identify potential discrepancies, collaborating with the team to understand and resolve them
Test Data & Environments: Contribute to developing and maintaining relevant test data and environments
Test Plan Review: Participate in reviewing test plans and cases to ensure alignment with testing objectives
Test Automation Support: Assist in developing and executing automated test scripts for report validation
Mentorship: Guide team members on best practices for regulatory report testing
Regulatory Compliance Focus: Apply a strong understanding of relevant financial regulations (e.g., CFTC Part 43/45, MiFID II, SFTR) and reporting requirements during testing activities
Validate that the applications under test adhere to regulatory mandates and validation rules
Collaborate with compliance and business stakeholders to understand and test against regulatory requirements
Defect Management and Analysis: Identify, document, and track defects using established defect management tools
Perform thorough root cause analysis of defects and work collaboratively with development teams to ensure timely resolution
Retest resolved defects to verify fixes
Test Automation (as applicable): Contribute to the development and maintenance of automated test scripts using relevant tools and frameworks (if automation is part of the QA strategy)
Execute automated test suites and analyze the results
Collaboration and Communication: Communicate testing progress, findings, and potential risks to the Quality Assurance Testing Team Lead and other stakeholders
Collaborate effectively with business analysts, developers, and other team members
Participate in project meetings and provide valuable QA input
Mentorship and Guidance: Provide guidance and support to QA testers, sharing knowledge and best practices
Assist the Quality Assurance Testing Team Lead in onboarding and training new team members

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Finance, or a related field
Solid experience (typically 3+ years) in software testing, with exposure to regulatory compliance testing
Strong understanding of testing methodologies and the software development lifecycle
Familiarity with relevant regulations and reporting requirements
Experience in testing applications and reports involving large datasets
Strong SQL skills for data querying and validation
Working knowledge of Python or similar scripting languages for test automation or data analysis is a plus
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience with test management tools

Nice to have:

Experience with test automation tools and frameworks
Familiarity with database concepts and SQL
Experience working in a financial institution or with financial regulatory reporting systems

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 19, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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