Tax Reporting Test Analyst (CONTRACT) REMOTE

At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If you’re passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come join the Broadridge team. Broadridge is Growing! We are seeking a **Tax Reporting Test Analyst** with financial services experience to support testing activities related to tax reporting initiatives, system enhancements, and regulatory changes. This role will combine tax reporting knowledge with hands\-on testing, data validation, reconciliation, and defect management. The ideal candidate will have experience working with tax reporting systems and financial\-services data and be able to validate end\-to\-end results from source/history data through core processing, tax form boxes, and final reporting outputs. **Key Responsibilities:** * Develop and execute QA and UAT test scenarios and test cases, including functional, regression, integration, end\-to\-end, dress rehearsal, and production\-validation testing. * Apply tax reporting knowledge to understand expected processing results, identify appropriate test scenarios, and validate system behavior. * Review business, functional, and tax reporting requirements and translate them into comprehensive testing scenarios and expected results. * Identify required test populations, test data, expected results, dependencies, prerequisite processing, and testing coverage. * Validate end\-to\-end tax data processing from transaction/history data through core tables, business\-rule processing, tax form box calculations, and final reporting outputs. * Perform detailed data validation and reconciliation to identify discrepancies between source/history data, processed data, expected results, and tax reporting outputs. * Use SQL and Excel to research data, develop test populations, validate results, reconcile large datasets, and investigate testing discrepancies. * Validate source\-to\-target mappings, file layouts, data transformations, calculations, tax business rules, reference data, and system configuration. * Validate tax forms and reporting outputs against source data, expected results, documented requirements, and applicable tax reporting rules. * Execute positive, negative, boundary, exception, and regression testing to confirm system functionality and identify unintended impacts. * Identify and document defects in JIRA with clear reproduction steps, supporting data, expected results, and actual results. * Manage defects through analysis, remediation, retesting, regression testing, and closure. * Partner with Development, Product, Operations, QA, UAT, and Tax teams to investigate and resolve tax reporting, testing, and data discrepancies. * Track test execution, defects, blockers, dependencies, and outstanding items through resolution. * Maintain test cases, test evidence, reconciliation results, defect documentation, and supporting documentation required for implementation and production readiness. * Support an