Test Lead
7 days ago
**Job Details**:
**Location**
Melbourne
**Salary**
AU$1000.00 - AU$1100.00 per day
**Job Type**
Full Time
**Ref**
BBBH94674_1665638145
**Contact**
Daniel Clifford
**Posted**
about 3 hours ago
**The Client**:
Our client for this position is a major multinational financial services organization, they currently have a requirement for a Test Lead with experience in Investments, Superannuation or large-scale M&A projects in the fin-services space. Initially offered as a 6-month engagement the role has a strong potential for future extensions.
**The Role**:
The role of the Test Lead is to lead the testing component on medium to large projects and mentor a pool of offshore Test Analyst resources to conduct the test case design and test execution, ensuring that the work carried out is acceptable in terms of quality and meeting project objectives.
The Test Lead oversees all testing activities on a project and owns the defect management process. They will also be required to peer review the testing artefacts created by other members of the testing team.
**Responsibilities**:
- The Test Lead will be responsible for the delivery and/or governance of testing across the following phases:
- System testing (ST), System Integration testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Business Verification Testing
- process and procedures (BVT) and End to End testing (E2E)
- Test Planning for Projects
- Test estimation, Requirements analysis and scope identification, Preparation of test strategy, plans and approach and Walkthroughs with Stakeholders (Test plans, strategies)
- Test Management for Projects
- Resource allocation and coordination
- Coordination of testing activities with GOSS (external) and internal team members for test planning, execution and peer-review
- Peer review and feedback and Resource mentoring
- Testing Delivery activities:
- Test Environment coordination, Test data identification and creation, Test script development and Execution of test plans
- Test Closure:
- Creating test summary report
- Walkthrough test results and summary report with stakeholders
- Identification and implementation of process enhancements
- Defect Management
- Validation of defects raised by other team members
- Conduct defect triage to ensure each defect managed to resolution
- Supporting testing done without the testing team
- Consult to projects that are being run without test team involvement
- Peer review plans and processes to ensure adherence with Testing CoE framework
**Required Skills & Specialisms**:
Proficient in the following test technique / knowledge areas:
- Software Development Lifecycle
- Project Management Methodologies
- Identification and escalation of risks and issues
- Mentoring
Advanced in the following test technique / knowledge areas:
- Test Methodologies
- Waterfall, V-Model, Agile
- Test Planning
- Test Strategy
- Detailed Test Plan
- Test Condition Matrix
- Test Case Creation
- Test Data Creation / Identification
- Peer review / sign off sessions for testing artefacts
- Test Management on large projects (5+ reports)
- Test Execution
- Coordinating Test Analyst Resources
- Conducting Test Execution
- Daily Metric Reporting
- Defect Management
- Defect Coordination
- Defect Triage
- Test Summary Report
- Risk and Issue Management
- Mentoring other team members in test practices
- Contributing to test practice continuous improvement
- Risk and issue management
- People management experience advantageous
- Relevant industry accreditation (e.g. ISTQB Advanced Level Test Manager Certificate)
- Previous experience in the financial services industry, particularly the superannuation industry
- Previous experience on M&A projects in the financial services industry
- Sound working knowledge of superannuation (or similar) systems and business functions.
- Managed test teams of 5+ resources
- Evidence of test managing large programs of work
- Expert level technical proficiency with the Eagle Pace Data management platform.
- Relevant tertiary accreditations
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