Senior T24 Tester - Trade Finance

NOTE - This role is a short term contract for 3 months. We are looking for an experienced Senior T24 Tester - Trade Finance with strong hands-on expertise in Trade Finance products and Temenos T24 . The ideal candidate should have deep functional knowledge of Trade Finance operations, strong testing experience, and the ability to validate end-to-end transaction processing across portals, workflow systems, and T24. Key Responsibilities Perform end-to-end functional testing of Trade Finance products and processes, from customer/product onboarding and setup through transaction processing, settlement, reconciliation, and reporting . Test Trade Finance products including Letters of Credit (LC), LC Drawings, Guarantees, Documentary Collections/Bills, Trade Loans, and Murabaha . Perform hands-on testing of Temenos T24 Trade Finance modules , including LC, Drawings, DC/Bills, and Loans & Deposits (LD). Validate the complete contract lifecycle , including creation, authorization, amendments, enquiries, overrides, settlements, and closures. Test T24 Delivery (DE) functionality and validate SWIFT message generation and processing. Validate integration between web/mobile portals, BPM/Workflow engines such as Newgen, and Temenos T24 . Validate T24 back-office processing, including limits, collateral, charges, commissions, accounting entries, posting restrictions, and COB/EOD processing . Perform transaction reconciliation and validate end-of-day balances, transaction histories, accounting entries, and statement generation . Create and manage synthetic test data that accurately represents real-world financial and production scenarios. Validate SWIFT messages and ensure compliance with applicable Trade Finance standards and ICC guidelines, including UCP 600 and URDG 758 . Perform API testing using tools such as Postman or SoapUI. Validate compliance screening workflows, RBAC, access controls, and security-related scenarios . Identify, document, track, and manage defects using JIRA, ALM, or similar test management tools . Work closely with business analysts, developers, T24 functional teams, and business stakeholders to resolve issues and ensure successful testing. Plan and execute multiple testing streams while maintaining quality, timelines, and testing documentation. 6+ years of experience in software testing , preferably within banking/financial services. Strong Trade Finance domain expertise with hands-on experience in: Letters of Credit (LC) LC Drawings Bank Guarantees Documentary Collections / Bills Trade Loans Murabaha Strong hands-on experience with Temenos T24 Trade Finance modules . Good understanding of T24 core concepts , including limits, collateral, charges, commissions, accounting, posting restrictions, COB/EOD, and reconciliation. Ability to read and interpret T24 enquiries to validate back-office results. Strong understanding of SWIFT messaging standards and ICC guidelines, particularly UCP 600 and URDG 758 . Experience testing portal-to-BPM/Workflow-to-T24 integrations , preferably with Newgen . Hands-on experience with API testing – Postman/SoapUI . Experience with JIRA, ALM, or equivalent test management tools . Understanding of RBAC, security testing, and compliance screening workflows Strong analytical, communication, planning, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Experience working on Trade Finance transformation, migration, or integration projects . Experience with T24/Temenos Transact implementations or upgrades. Banking experience in UAE/GCC markets . Immediate availability or ability to join within a short notice period.