Onsite Third Party Risk – Application Testing Lead

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About the role

  • Overseeing Third Party Risk Management related activities at Truist. Managing application and reporting strategy along with technology enablement support.

Responsibilities

  • Gathers data from various sources and preparing it for analysis
  • Partners with Product Owners, Business SMEs, QA/Dev, Release Management, and Vendors to align scope, timelines, and quality
  • Prepares and publishes reports and dashboards based on stakeholders’ requirements
  • Checks reports and dashboards for accuracy and adherence to templates prior to publishing
  • Participates in requirements walkthroughs and design reviews; raises testability and risk concerns early
  • Provides hypercare reporting to leadership with metrics, risks, and user feedback
  • Supports the collection of detailed user requirements, identifying key needs and pain points
  • Aids SMEs to draft comprehensive requirements documents for senior teammates review
  • Translates business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria into comprehensive test plans, test scenarios, and traceability matrices
  • Defines entry/exit criteria for SIT and UAT; ensure test environments, data sets, and interfaces are ready ahead of schedule
  • Facilitates collaboration between end users and the Technology team
  • Maintains test documentation in compliance with Truist SDLC/PLC and audit requirements
  • Leads UAT cycles with business stakeholders: schedule runs, facilitate test execution, track progress, and sign‑off
  • Creates business-process test scripts that reflect real-world scenarios, including regression and non‑functional checks (usability/operability)
  • Ensures business readiness ahead of deployment
  • Executes smoke checks and business-critical validations immediately after go‑live to confirm stability and intended outcomes
  • Identifies and escalates issues according to protocol
  • Independently logs, tracks, and manages stakeholders’ inquiries with standard prioritization
  • Troubleshoots and resolves common stakeholders' inquiries using standard procedures
  • Provides updates and guides users through common inquiry resolutions
  • Contributes new solutions and updates existing knowledge documents for common issues
  • Coordinates more complex third party document requests and follow ups
  • Reviews third party submissions against defined guidelines and interacts with third parties as needed
  • Ensures accurate and detailed record-keeping
  • Acts as a resource for teammates with less experience
  • Explains and interprets current TPRM and TPROF framework
  • Stays updated on industry trends and supports adoption of new requirements to strengthen the TPRM Program

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 3–7+ years of business-side testing experience in financial services or similarly regulated industries
  • Comprehensive understanding of principles, practices, theories, and/or methodologies associated with the professional discipline (i.e., risk management, vendor management, etc.)
  • Hands-on experience with SIT, UAT, regression, and post‑production validation for multi-system programs
  • Proficiency with Rally, JIRA (or Azure DevOps), Confluence, and ALM/QC (or equivalent)
  • Ability to solve problems in situations by analyzing viable solutions using experience, judgment, and precedents
  • Strong skills in deriving test cases from BRDs/FRDs/user stories, and maintaining requirements traceability
  • Understanding of release/change management (ITIL), CI/CD pipelines, and feature flag/rollback concepts
  • Ability to effectively communicate, written and verbal, to all levels of the organization
  • Moderate level of expertise with Excel; Moderate level expertise with Word and PowerPoint

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
  • Disability, accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Tax-preferred savings accounts
  • 401k plan
  • Paid vacation (no less than 10 days)
  • Sick days (10 days)
  • Paid holidays

Job title

Third Party Risk – Application Testing Lead

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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