Job Title: Test Automation Consultant
Location: Basel, Switzerland
Employment Type: Full-time
Start Date: Immediate / By appointment
Your Expertise & Dedication make the difference. At Swiss Himmel we drive growth for our clients’ businesses and accelerates digital transformation. For the same reason we are looking for a Test Automation Consultant for our customer in Basel.
Job Description
Experienced agile test manager with 12+ years of experience in software testing with a strong background in Test Automation, ETL testing and regulatory compliance within the banking domain, focusing on risk and compliance areas.
Involved in designing and implementing automated test solutions for complex ETL processes, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of data crucial to regulatory compliance (FINMA, FATCA, KYC, AML).
Hands-on experience with data validation, transformation, and loading, along with expertise in test automation frameworks and tools.
Key Responsibilities:

• Developed, maintained, and optimized automated testing frameworks for ETL processes, focusing on data accuracy, integrity, and regulatory compliance.
• Designed, wrote and executed automation scripts to validate data pipelines, ensuring they meet business and compliance requirements.
• Collaborated with data engineers and business analysts to understand data flows, transformations, and regulatory requirements.
• Created test data and build data validation checks for comprehensive test coverage of risk and compliance applications.
• Ensured data quality and accuracy in systems involved in risk and compliance, aligning with industry standards (FINMA, FATCA, KYC, AML).
• Integrated ETL test automation into CI/CD pipelines, leveraging tools like Jenkins, Team City, and Docker with Azure cloud platforms
• Utilized test management and defect tracking tools to log, track, and resolve issues (e.g., JIRA, Service Now).
• Generated detailed test reports and dashboards to communicate testing progress and results to stakeholders.

Skills:

• ETL Testing: Strong experience in ETL testing, including data validation, data transformation, and data loading.
• Banking & Compliance Knowledge: Understanding of banking risk and compliance requirements, including FINMA, FATCA, KYC, AML regulations.
• Automation Frameworks: Proficiency in automation frameworks and tools like Selenium, Cucumber, Playwrite and Rest Assured for end-to-end and API testing.
• Scripting & Data Querying: Strong SQL skills for querying databases and validating ETL processes; knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Java) is a plus.
• Test Management: Experience with test management tools like JIRA, Xray, and Service Now.
• CI/CD Integration: Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Team City, Docker) for automated test execution.
• Data Quality & Validation: Attention to detail in ensuring data accuracy, compliance, and quality in risk-related applications.
• Communication & Collaboration: Ability to work closely with business analysts, data engineers, and compliance teams to define testing requirements and resolve issues.
• Agile Methodology: Experience in Agile environments, including sprint planning and retrospectives

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and tools.
• Collaborative and diverse work environment.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.

Application:
If you are a proactive and skilled Test Automation Consultant looking for an exciting opportunity in Basel, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your updated resume and cover letter.
Job Type: 100%
Schedule:

• 8 Hour Shift

Work Location: In person