Senior Test Analyst

NSW Public Service Commission; Sydney; On-site; AUD 142,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for NSW is seeking a Senior Test Analyst to lead the testing lifecycle for critical transport systems. You will drive test planning, strategy development and coordination across multiple teams to ensure reliable, high-performing technology solutions.

The role emphasizes end-to-end testing leadership, risk management, and collaboration with stakeholders to deliver trusted outcomes. A focus on continuous improvement and vendor governance is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong test management, stakeholder engagement and risk management capabilities developed across enterprise technology, digital delivery, systems testing or related environments.
• Experience leading end-to-end testing activities across complex environments.
• Knowledge of vendor test governance and hardware field testing is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, coordination and execution of testing activities that support reliable, high-performing technology solutions.
• Develop test strategies, manage test environments, oversee test execution and reporting.
• Drive continuous improvement across monthly releases and project initiatives.
• Lead quality outcomes and testing excellence balancing priorities and stakeholder expectations.

Skills

Test management

Quality assurance

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Test automation

Job description

Senior Test Analyst

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Projects

Job location: South Eveleigh, NSW, AU, 2015

Job reference number: 110481

Employment type: Fixed Term Full-Time

Salary range: $141678.0-$158677.0

You’re agile, keen and open to meaningful work and opportunities that come your way.

If finding complex technological solutions is your game, we've got the team for you. You're going to help us create seamless operations that result in efficiency for millions of customers.

In this role, you'll:

Work as part of a team delivering quality assurance and testing services for critical Transport systems, this role will see you lead the planning, coordination and execution of testing activities that support reliable, high-performing technology solutions.

You will develop test strategies, manage test environments, oversee test execution and reporting, and drive continuous improvement across monthly releases and project initiatives.

You will lead quality outcomes and testing excellence in a complex and evolving environment, balancing competing priorities, critical business activities and stakeholder expectations to ensure system reliability, performance and successful delivery.

Your strong test management, stakeholder engagement and risk management capabilities, developed across enterprise technology, digital delivery, systems testing or related environments, will see you excel in leading end‑to‑end testing activities, improving processes and delivering trusted outcomes.

You're recognised as a collaborative and influential testing professional, skilled at developing test frameworks, coordinating cross‑functional teams, and providing quality assurance advice, with experience driving testing strategies, automation, reporting and continuous improvement in complex operational environments.

It is highly desirable that you have experience in Vendor Test Governance and field testing of hardware devices.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers .

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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