Global Quality Assurance Associate Role
This role involves providing strategic support to the organization by ensuring that its monitoring and testing program is executed effectively. As a Quality Associate, you will be responsible for developing and implementing quality assurance plans, identifying potential risks, and collaborating with stakeholders to drive effective controls monitoring and testing techniques.
Job Responsibilities:
* Perform thorough quality assurance tests to ensure compliance with organizational standards and procedures;
* Develop, maintain, and execute annual testing plans, identifying gaps and following through on reporting and resolution;
* Assess emerging risks, document, and communicate findings to leadership and risk partners in a timely manner;
* Ensure consistency with the global QA framework and governance approach when identifying key issues and trends;
* Analyze data from multiple sources and systems to identify findings and support conclusions;
* Partner with monitoring and testing, operational risk, and compliance managers on departmental projects;
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in the financial services industry, preferably within monitoring and testing, compliance, risk management, or audit;
* Understanding of internal control concepts, including analytical skills for assessing risks associated with execution deficiencies;
* Strong relationship building skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and strong verbal and written communication;
* Ability to perform end-to-end reviews of processes, think through various risks, and identify automation and process re-engineering opportunities;
Preferred Qualifications:
* Related industry certifications such as CAMS, CIA, CISA, DISA, Green Belt;
* Ability to read and comprehend German, French, or other European languages beneficial;