Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London,horsham,liverpool, UK
Summary: The role of Tagetik Test Management involves defining and owning the test strategy and plans for Tagetik implementations, ensuring thorough testing and validation of financial processes. The position requires leading UAT cycles, managing defects, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure quality assurance. Additionally, the role emphasizes continuous improvement in QA processes and mentoring junior testers. Strong experience in testing CCH Tagetik and financial processes is essential for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and own the test strategy, test plans, and testing approach for Tagetik implementations and enhancements (SIT, UAT, regression, patch validation)
- Review functional and technical design documents to ensure testability and coverage
- Validate financial logic, consolidations, allocations, intercompany eliminations, currency translation, and journals in Tagetik
- Perform data reconciliation and variance analysis between source systems, Tagetik, and downstream reports
- Ensure accuracy of Planning, Budgeting, Forecasting, and Reporting outputs against business rules
- Design and execute detailed functional test cases, negative scenarios, and regression suite
- Log, track, and manage defects end-to-end using defect management tools; work with developers to ensure timely resolution
- Lead and support UAT cycles, including test walkthroughs, defect triage calls, and business signoffs
- Prepare UAT status reports, test metrics, and sign-off documentation for leadership and stakeholders
- Identify opportunities for test automation, regression optimisation, and reusable test assets in Tagetik environments
- Contribute to improvements in QA processes, templates, and testing standards across projects
- Act as QA/Test Lead on Tagetik engagements, mentoring junior testers and coordinating offshore/onshore QA teams
- Collaborate with Finance SMEs, Functional Consultants, and Integration teams for issue resolution and release readiness
Key Skills:
- 10+ years of overall testing/QA experience, with strong hands-on exposure to CCH Tagetik testing
- Experience testing EPM/CPM solutions
- Strong understanding of Financial Consolidation, FP&A, Budgeting, Forecasting, and Reporting process
- Knowledge of financial controls, audit requirements, and close cycles
- Test case design, defect management, SIT/UAT coordination
- Data validation using SQL/data extracts
- Familiarity with automation tools and performance testing is an advantage
- Strong stakeholder communication and facilitation skills
- Analytical mindset with high attention to detail
- Ability to work in Agile/iterative delivery models
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Test Strategy & Planning
- Define and own the test strategy, test plans, and testing approach for Tagetik implementations and enhancements (SIT, UAT, regression, patch validation)
- Review functional and technical design documents to ensure testability and coverage
Functional & Data Testing
- Validate financial logic, consolidations, allocations, intercompany eliminations, currency translation, and journals in Tagetik
- Perform data reconciliation and variance analysis between source systems, Tagetik, and downstream reports
- Ensure accuracy of Planning, Budgeting, Forecasting, and Reporting outputs against business rules
Test Execution & Defect Management
- Design and execute detailed functional test cases, negative scenarios, and regression suite
- Log, track, and manage defects end-to-end using defect management tools; work with developers to ensure timely resolution
UAT Coordination
- Lead and support UAT cycles, including test walkthroughs, defect triage calls, and business signoffs
- Prepare UAT status reports, test metrics, and sign-off documentation for leadership and stakeholders
Automation & Continuous Improvement (Optional but Preferred)
- Identify opportunities for test automation, regression optimisation, and reusable test assets in Tagetik environments
- Contribute to improvements in QA processes, templates, and testing standards across projects
Stakeholder & Team Leadership
- Act as QA/Test Lead on Tagetik engagements, mentoring junior testers and coordinating offshore/onshore QA teams Collaborate with Finance SMEs, Functional Consultants, and Integration teams for issue resolution and release readiness
Required Skills & Experience
- 10+ years of overall testing/QA experience, with strong hands-on exposure to CCH Tagetik testing
- Experience testing EPM/CPM solutions
Functional Knowledge
- Strong understanding of Financial Consolidation, FP&A, Budgeting, Forecasting, and Reporting process
- Knowledge of financial controls, audit requirements, and close cycles
Technical & Testing Skills
- Test case design, defect management, SIT/UAT coordination
- Data validation using SQL/data extracts
- Familiarity with automation tools and performance testing is an advantage
Soft Skills
- Strong stakeholder communication and facilitation skills
- Analytical mindset with high attention to detail
Ability to work in Agile/iterative delivery models