Program Test Manager

**Brisbane, Sydney OR Melbourne**
- **Work on one of the largest digital transformation projects Suncorp has ever undertaken**:

- **Help shape what Testing looks like at Suncorp**:

- **Collaborative and supportive team, working closely with the Program Test Director**

We're never just satisfied with how things are - because we know how things could be and it's our expert Technology team who forge ahead every day to make those 'what ifs' a reality.

Welcome to a place where you can chase real progress and drive real change, and that includes your own career. Being a part of Technology at Suncorp Group means being switched on, endlessly curious and always adaptable. In return, you'll be supported to bring your own ideas to the table and challenge conventions - with the aim of making life a little brighter, simpler and better for our customers and each other.

**About the role**:
This is a fantastic time to be joining Suncorp as we implement one of the largest transformation projects ever undertaken - Digital Insurer.

This is a large-scale Enterprise transformation, touching every platform within the insurance value chain, whilst also adding in new platforms as part of this transformation.

**What you'll do**:

- Lead and oversee all test management activities for the program including developing and delivering test strategies/approach in an agile delivery model.
- Establish testing processes including defect management, procedures, and tools to achieve the required level of testing and quality assurance across the Program.
- Collaborate with delivery and technology leads to ensure test coverage across SIT, UAT, NFT, and PVT phases.
- Oversee testing deliverables from external partners and vendors to ensure alignment with program timelines and quality standards; establish clear expectations, SLAs, and escalation paths with delivery partners.
- Work with the Program Enablement team to identify and implement appropriate test tools and frameworks to support automated testing.
- Build and maintain a high-performing team aligned with Suncorp's Quality Assurance and Business Acceptance Testing Frameworks.

**What you'll bring**:

- ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Certification (CTFL) - mandatory
- Minimum 5 years Insurance Industry experience and a minimum 10+ years of previous Agile Test Management experience in a complex enterprise environment
- Good experience driving test automation in large scale program setting
- Solid experience (5+ years) leading offshore partners
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Strong resilience in handling challenges and setbacks.

**What we can offer you**:

- Discounts and offers on a range of retail favourite stores as well as insurance products.
- A range of flexible working and leave options, including 20 weeks paid parental leave, 4 weeks paid secondary carer parental leave and unlimited paid emergency response leave.
- Invest in your brighter future with ongoing study support and career development programs.
- Give back to our communities with payroll giving, donation matching and paid volunteer leave.
- Prioritise your work/life balance with our robust employee assistance program and dedicated employee council.

**About Suncorp**:
We're proud to be a part of the Suncorp family alongside some of Australia's most trusted and diverse names in insurance. Together, we share a drive to make the complex simple and bring our customers peace of mind when it matters most - while helping to evolve and innovate the ways we can serve our community every day. That comes with all kinds of exciting opportunities for you to grow your own career. Whether you're guiding people through life's biggest moments or providing them with support in times they need it most, you'll be driven forward by our shared customer obsession and supported at every step of the journey.

For over 100 years Suncorp has been driven by our guiding Purpose - to build futures and protect what matters. To ensure we deliver on that Purpose, we've made a commitment, built on trust, empowerment, and flexibility - to help our people unlock their full potential and unleash their best and brightest selves. With the backing and support of some of the most trusted names in insurance, the Suncorp family provides our people with every opportunity to grow their career as they make a meaningful difference for our customers and our communities. We're excited about what we can achieve together, working every day to be better, do more and realise the future we want to see just beyond the horizon**.**

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