# Senior Operations & Supplier Testing Analyst **Company**: SoFi **Location**: Cottonwood Heights, UT **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Salary**: base pay range not specified, final base pay offer will be determined based on individual factors **Category**: Operations **Industry**: Finance **Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/sofi/jobs/8017316003?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_75546dae-13f ## Description The Senior Operations and Supplier Tester resides within the 1st Line of Defense (1LOD) Operations and Supplier Testing team. This position plays a crucial role in supporting risk management of 1LOD Operations. The role requires hands-on support for performing 1LOD transactional and supplier oversight testing. Achieving success in this role requires a demonstrated ability to complete all assigned testwork within the established timelines, assist the Testing Manager with the build-out of new tests and expansion of existing test scripts, and proficiently articulate exceptions and findings related to testwork. Responsibilities: - Ensure Operations and key suppliers have a sustainable and effective end-to-end control environment by identifying gaps and weaknesses during testing - Document and perform complex and high-risk process and control testing to provide reasonable assurance that internal and external processes are operationally effective - Obtain and analyze test data from multiple sources, following documented test plans, testing procedures, and leveraging job aids as needed - Manage assigned testing timelines to ensure all tasks and reporting are completed within established timeframes - Apply regulatory and compliance knowledge to evaluate scenarios, assess risk implications, and inform testing conclusions - Assist the Testing Manager in the build-out of new test scripts for previously un-tested areas, augment existing test scripts to broaden test scope while ensuring alignment with regulatory requirement, policies and business processes - Make principle-based scoring and risk decisions grounded in policy intent, evidence and data - Assist the Testing Manager in partnering with stakeholders to offer feedback on testing results and ensure the completion of any necessary corrective actions - Communicate findings, risk implications to cross-functional stakeholders - Determine when issues can be resolved independently versus escalated to management and proactively engage cross-functional stakeholders to clarify expectations, resolve issues, and communicate risk implications - Support the Testing Manager in monitoring changes to procedures, policies and regulatory requirements to assess their impact on the testing scope and the related test script - Collaborate with the Testing Manager to ensure test scripts are comprehensive for identifying and mitigating respective risks effectively - Prioritize competing responsibilities based on workload and demands - Conduct peer reviews of analyst work to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to testing methodology - Provide real-time feedback, reinforcing best practices and elevating testing quality - Serve as subject matter resource to testing analysts by providing guidance on scenario interpretation, sample methodology, and evaluation - Support a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and improvement within the testing team - Train analysts on newly designed or revised tests - Serve as a subject matter expert on complex processes, regulatory frameworks, and testing approaches - Mentor analysts to build critical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills under manager's guidance - Undertake ad-hoc duties as needed to support the Operations and 1LOD Risk department Requirements: - 5+ years of relevant experience in audit, compliance testing, or other control/transactional reviews - Experience in banking and/or fintech industry; knowledge of banking products, processes and regulations covering areas such as deposit products and consumer lending products - Demonstrate ability to apply testing methodology, regulatory knowledge and risk and control frameworks to evaluate complex scenarios and inform testing conclusions - Strategic thinker who can partner with testing manager to build, expand and improve existing testing scripts and processes - Strong organizational skills, able to balance multiple critical priorities simultaneously and successfully - Maintain strong time management, able to complete multiple concurrent tasks within close deadlines with a high degree of accuracy and detail - Strong analytical skills and ability to review and comprehend large sets of data; able to synthesize diverse processes and data and formulate appropriate conclusions - Fluent in Excel and PowerPoint, comfortable with analyzing large datasets in Google suite, MS Office apps, etc. - Results-oriented, demonstrated achievement of exceeding expectations - Ability to work independently with minimum oversight and exercise sound, risk-based judgment in ambiguous or complex scenarios - Inquisitive nature, attention to detail, diligence and a good attitude - Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; capable of writing documentation, and interacting positively with management and colleagues effectively via telephone (Zoom) - Demonstrated outlook of positive and productive relationships and successful partnerships with stakeholders - Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor and review peers with a focus on accuracy and development Compensation and Benefits: The base pay range for this role is listed below. Final base pay offer will be determined based on individual factors such as the candidate's experience, skills, and location. ## Skills ### Required - testing methodology - regulatory knowledge - risk and control frameworks - Excel - PowerPoint - Google suite - MS Office apps --- Source: [Apply at job-boards.greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/sofi/jobs/8017316003?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)