Job Description
As a Quality Assurance Associate, you will be part of the Monitoring and Testing team responsible for ensuring the timely and effective management of the firm's global monitoring and testing program across multiple lines of business. You will work closely with stakeholders to develop solutions that drive effective controls monitoring and testing techniques using data.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform Quality Assurance tests to ensure execution of the Monitoring and Testing Program aligns with the firm's Testing Standards and Procedures.
* Develop and execute the annual testing plan, identifying potential gaps and reporting to stakeholders.
* Assess emerging risks, document findings, and communicate them to leadership in a timely manner.
* Ensure consistency with the Global QA framework and governance approach when identifying key issues and reporting results.
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 and analytical skills to evaluate and determine control adequacy.
* Strong relationship building and interpersonal skills to influence desired outcomes.
* Ability to perform end-to-end reviews, think through various risks, and identify automation opportunities.
Preferred Qualifications
* Related industry certifications, such as CAMS or CIA.
* Proficiency in German or other European languages beneficial.