Data Tester – Microsoft Fabric | Banking & Investment Management

Initial 6-Months Contract | Hybrid, London (4 days/week onsite) | £350 per day Outside IR35

 
The Role
We're seeking an experienced Data Tester with a banking/investment management background to validate reporting and analytics solutions on a modern Microsoft Fabric platform — working alongside Data Engineers and Architects to validate source-to-target data movement, business rules, and reconciliations. Initial focus is functional and data validation, with automation introduced gradually.

Key Responsibilities
  • Test end-to-end data pipelines; validate transformations and business rules
  • Verify data quality/integrity and perform reconciliations
  • Execute regression, integration and functional testing
  • Resolve defects with Data Engineers; support gradual test automation
  • Participate in Agile delivery

Essential Skills

  • Commercial Data/ETL Tester experience, strong SQL
  • Pipeline validation and source-to-target reconciliation
  • Functional and data validation testing
  • Agile experience; banking/investment management background

Tech Environment:
Microsoft Fabric · Azure Data Factory · SQL · Python · PySpark · Apache Spark
Desirable: Test automation experience · Data quality frameworks · Reporting/analytics testing · Azure DevOps