Test Analyst NEW

• Baseline Clearance Required
• Initial contract until EOFY + 2 x 3 Month Extensions
• Gungahlin Office + WFH Flexibility
• Immediate Start Date

Our Client, is seeking an experienced Test Analyst to join their team. This role reports to the Test Manager, Testing Team within Business Solutions and Technology (BS&T). BS&T are responsible for all software related business analysis, business solutions, in-house software development, telephony, IT services and infrastructure.

As part of this role, your responsibilities will include analysis and testing of new and existing IT systems to support the business using appropriate standards, methodologies and toolsets. You will be undertaking testings such as system, software and automation. You will provide expert advice and assistance to system users, investigate complex issues and determine business impact and recommend solutions.

Key duties and responsibilities

• Actively and effectively communicate with a wide range of technical and non-technical stakeholders to reach optimal development outcomes with attention to detail and end users in mind;
• Provide both oversight, direction and updates to the Test Manager to accurately articulate the state of milestones and deliverables;
• Prepare, document and trace test scenarios from user stories, use cases and technical requirements so they are applicable and measurable within our existing methodology;
• Detect, track and monitor software defects from inception to closure, with a focus for time management;
• Actively support the Test Manager with contributions to improve processes and product quality.

Experience Required:

• Experience of functional and non-functional testing for web and data applications;
• Strong problem solving skills and the ability to navigate complex database relationships;
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to work duties;
• Demonstrated ability to manage own time effectively to meet project, team and organisational needs;
• High-level analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to widen discussion, identify issues or suggest solutions;
• Demonstrated experience with various testing techniques including technical and non-technical test scripts;
• Ability to understand both technical and functional aspects of the software solution and learn new technologies quickly.

For a copy of the full job descirption, please get in touch with Alison by clicking the Quick Apply button. Alternatively, you can reach Alison on (02) 6299 1006 to discuss further.

Job ID AC 10572