CONSULTANT CONSULTING

Brickendon Consulting is an award-winning global management and technology consultancy specializing in innovative solutions and transforming complex, highly regulated environments. Founded in 2010, Brickendon has a strong focus on financial services and the public sector, helping organizations navigate and implement significant changes.
We are currently seeking a Strategic Test Consultant for one of our banking clients. In this role, you will be responsible for defining and implementing the future test strategy for the TTR programme.

✅ Work location: London or Edinburgh
✅ Work setting: hybrid work – 3 days per week from the office

Key Responsibilities

Working with the MSS Business, Regulatory Oversight, IT, and Compliance to assess the impact of new TTR regulatory changes on the MSS business.
Defining and refining requirements specification process and tooling. Agreeing the process and any changes, including hand- over points, with upstream / downstream stakeholders.
Quality assurance of the business requirements produced by the Business Analysis team and where appropriate act as a signatory on these outputs.
Recruitment, management and mentoring of BA resources within the TTR Programme.
Resource forecasting and working with project and programme managers to satisfy resource demand within the constraints of the programme budget.
Ensuring timely delivery of business requirements within TTR projects, raising any associated RAID items to project and programme management, and working with colleagues to establish effective solutions.
Escalation point on all matters concerning Business Analysis.

Knowledge and Experience

Relevant working experience in Testing and management of Regulatory Reporting Programs.
Ability to lead, manage and successfully deliver projects within the agreed time scale, in liaison with all relevant stakeholders.
Strong functional knowledge of testing and test processes within Regulatory Reporting.
Detailed knowledge and understanding of Global Banking and Markets.
Clear and demonstrable familiarity with testing best practices and assisting in development of deliverable test strategies.
Open personality and effective communication skills, ability and flexibility to work in an international team.
Ability to write clear and understandable documents.
Excellent data and presentation skills.