Lead Software Testing Expert

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Planit Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a Lead Software Testing Expert to join our team on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract with the opportunity to extend. This role will be responsible for leading and managing the Testing function within a leading Financial Institution.

The successful candidate will oversee the development and execution of comprehensive testing strategies to ensure software applications' quality, reliability, and performance. They will work closely with development, product management, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Implement a robust testing strategy aligned with the organisation's overall business goals and technology roadmap.
  • Lead and manage a team of test professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and training to ensure optimal performance.
  • Establish and maintain efficient testing processes, including test planning, test design, test execution, and defect management.
  • Drive the adoption of test automation tools and frameworks to improve testing efficiency, coverage, and reliability.
  • Ensure that the highest quality standards are maintained throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate testing risks to minimize the impact on project delivery and business operations.
  • Effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels, providing regular updates on testing progress and addressing concerns.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the testing team, identifying opportunities to enhance testing practices and processes.
About Us

We believe in fostering a culture where our people are rewarded for the work they do and looked after from their first day at Planit. With us, you'll experience:

  • Opportunities to grow your skills by taking advantage of a world-class training and development programme.
  • True flexible working initiatives.
  • Career development initiatives in place so you can be your best self.
  • Global opportunities for transfers and secondments across the Planit Group.
  • Wellness activities, staff discounts, free LinkedIn Learning licenses, referral bonuses, car leasing options, and much more.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Demonstrated experience within financial institutions, preferably Banking.
  • Proven track record integrating, managing, and leading multiple testing teams from varying backgrounds.
  • Expertise in various testing types, including functional, non-functional, performance, and security testing.
  • Hands-on experience in Test Management/Test Consultant experience covering all areas of SDLC/STLC.
  • Skills across numerous test levels, supporting Agile, V-Model, Waterfall, and Hybrid testing methodologies.
  • Strong experience with liaising with stakeholders at all levels, and working with Planit's Practice Leads to drive the business forward.
  • Strong SQL skills to validate data from multiple sources like Files, XMLs, Databases.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication.

Estimated Salary: AU$120,000 - AU$150,000 per annum (dependent on experience). Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia.

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