Government ICT project services organisation based in Darwin and delivering complex, high value, and / or high-risk ICT programs and multi-year digital transformation initiatives is seeking an experienced Senior Test Analyst, to support the enhancement of GrantsNT and perform a range of tasks including:
• Development of Testing related project deliverables in a timely manner.
E.g., Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Status Reports and Test Summary Reports.
• Provision of analysis, design, development, and execution of test cases for system, user acceptance and production verification testing.
• Recording of test results and evidence of troubleshooting test failures and errors
• Raising of defect records, participating in defect triage, retesting fixes, and identifying regression tests.
• Development of Test Summary Reports.
• Automation of Test Cases.
• Work closely with the AGS Business Analyst during requirements elicitation.
Deliverables
Support project delivery and take responsibility for the following:
• Delivery of the overall Test Strategy and Test Plan for the initiative
• Delivery of System Test Cases, Integration Test Cases, UAT Test Cases, Production Verification Test Cases and Regression Test Cases.
• Delivery of Test Summary Reports.
• Automation of System Test Cases, using the Test Automation Frameworks and tools deployed by the agency.
Essential Skills and Experience
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Senior Test Analyst
• High level leadership, interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to take a lead role across business and project stakeholders.
• Excellent liaison skills in particular the ability to negotiate with people across business areas, functions and the organisation with a focus on achieving high quality outcomes.
• Experience in developing Test Strategy / Test Plan documentation.
• Experience in developing Test Cases for System Test, System Integration, User Acceptance Testing, Production Verification Testing, and Regression test suites.
• Experience in managing and coordinating the UAT phase with business stakeholders.
• Test automation using Smart Bear or similar automation products.
• Experience in using Test automation tools such as Smart Bear or similar.
• Experience using Atlassian products (Confluence and JIRA).
• Highly skilled in the use of the usual office tools such as Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Outlook (e-mail).
• Excellent problem solver and critical thinker.
• Self-starter with high personal drive and a positive attitude.
Desirable Skills and Experience
• Experience with GrantsNT and or web applications.
• Previous experience in a government large-scale/multi-year program environment.
• Possess relevant certification such as ISTQB.
Personal Qualities required of Candidate(s)
• High level interpersonal and written skills with ability to effectively support colleagues and stakeholders in the project and other interested stakeholders.
• Ensure a respectful and professional manner is upheld at all times, maintaining high integrity and transparency when delivering work.
• Promotes teamwork and collaboration by engaging stakeholders and team members.
The successful applicant will be required to be based in Darwin for the duration of the contract.
• Development of Testing related project deliverables in a timely manner.
E.g., Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Status Reports and Test Summary Reports.
• Provision of analysis, design, development, and execution of test cases for system, user acceptance and production verification testing.
• Recording of test results and evidence of troubleshooting test failures and errors
• Raising of defect records, participating in defect triage, retesting fixes, and identifying regression tests.
• Development of Test Summary Reports.
• Automation of Test Cases.
• Work closely with the AGS Business Analyst during requirements elicitation.
Deliverables
Support project delivery and take responsibility for the following:
• Delivery of the overall Test Strategy and Test Plan for the initiative
• Delivery of System Test Cases, Integration Test Cases, UAT Test Cases, Production Verification Test Cases and Regression Test Cases.
- Execution of and recording of results and the management of defects and their resolutions for the Test
Cases mentioned above.
- Coordination of User Acceptance Testing with the Client.
• Delivery of Test Summary Reports.
• Automation of System Test Cases, using the Test Automation Frameworks and tools deployed by the agency.
Essential Skills and Experience
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Senior Test Analyst
• High level leadership, interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to take a lead role across business and project stakeholders.
• Excellent liaison skills in particular the ability to negotiate with people across business areas, functions and the organisation with a focus on achieving high quality outcomes.
• Experience in developing Test Strategy / Test Plan documentation.
• Experience in developing Test Cases for System Test, System Integration, User Acceptance Testing, Production Verification Testing, and Regression test suites.
• Experience in managing and coordinating the UAT phase with business stakeholders.
• Test automation using Smart Bear or similar automation products.
• Experience in using Test automation tools such as Smart Bear or similar.
• Experience using Atlassian products (Confluence and JIRA).
• Highly skilled in the use of the usual office tools such as Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Outlook (e-mail).
• Excellent problem solver and critical thinker.
• Self-starter with high personal drive and a positive attitude.
Desirable Skills and Experience
• Experience with GrantsNT and or web applications.
• Previous experience in a government large-scale/multi-year program environment.
• Possess relevant certification such as ISTQB.
Personal Qualities required of Candidate(s)
• High level interpersonal and written skills with ability to effectively support colleagues and stakeholders in the project and other interested stakeholders.
• Ensure a respectful and professional manner is upheld at all times, maintaining high integrity and transparency when delivering work.
• Promotes teamwork and collaboration by engaging stakeholders and team members.
The successful applicant will be required to be based in Darwin for the duration of the contract.