Job Specification — Test Analyst
About us
Montis Group is creating a new breed of authorised and fully regulated post-trade utilities that enable financial institutions and investors to process digital securities globally, alongside traditional securities – delivering the market infrastructure required for digital securities to fulfil their true potential. The new service includes the issuance of new digital and conventional securities, registration of legal ownership, support the transfer of securities ensuring settlement finality and the management of additional post trade activities (e.g. interest payments) within the Central Securities Depository (CSD).
Montis is a subsidiary of Archax Holdings, which includes the first ever digital securities exchange (MTF), regulated by the FCA in London, alongside, its FCA brokerage, custody, and crypto-asset permissions.
The role
We are looking for an enthusiastic Testing Analyst to join our start-up group to help develop, document and execute the business test scenarios and test cases to prove our technology platform meets the needs of Montis, our regulators and our Participants. Delivering solutions into the UK and Luxembourg with a view to expand product, functionality and jurisdiction.
Personal attributes
The candidate is likely to be a new starter or someone looking for a change of career with a personal development path to grow within the company – we can train the candidate on the function and the industry. The candidate should have and demonstrate:
- An inquiring, questioning, detail oriented and energetic personality with the drive to effect change and develop relationships across all levels of the business.
- A willingness to take ownership, responsibility, and accountability of projects
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Keen analytical skills including problem solving and solution-orientated thinking
- The ability to use initiative, work unsupervised and comfortable taking responsibility
Key Functional Task
Development of test plans and execution of functional test scenarios and test cases
Identify, record, track, and document outcomes of functional tests
Analyse test results and liaising with the software development team to rectify any issues
Create and maintain test databases
Verify system fixes and perform regression testing
Report findings to the development team and management
Ensure the product meets the business requirements and is aligned with user requirements
A good educational background or relevant experience
We offer
Competitive rates of pay
Be a part of an exciting, fast-growing, and future thinking industry
An opportunity to get involved at the ground-level in building emerging new CSDs
A supportive and collaborative working environment
Encouraged and supported in developing digital securities knowledge
25 days holiday, raising up to 30 days with years of service
Career opportunities to grow and scale with a growing company
Our principles:
Teamwork – Colleagues, customers and partners working in balance.
Humility – check our egos at the door, no pretence for roles or titles.
Responsibility – accountable for our actions and delivery.
Innovation – Always forward thinking, strive to create a better way, every day.
Valued – Support and reward the journey of our people.
Expertise – Seek to grow knowledge in our market.
Our Values:
Integrity and Ethics
Openness and Transparency
Respect and Fair Conduct
Accountable with Full Disclosure
Authentic with Client Focus
Operationally Resilient and Caring
Montis is an equal opportunities employer, placing high value on diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on any attribute.
If you are interested in applying for this role, please send you cv together with covering letter explaining why you think you are a match for the role.
