Senior Test Analyst - Multiple Positions...

Talent International; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent International invites applications for multiple Senior Test Analyst positions based in Melbourne or Geelong. The role focuses on planning, creating and managing tests across system, integration and regression testing with JIRA, X-Ray, and ALM.

You will support UAT and defect management in an agile delivery environment and work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality releases. Hybrid work arrangement (2/3 split) is available; Australian Citizens only for security eligibility; NV1

Qualifications

• Strong experience creating, maintaining and updating test cases from requirements.
• Solid understanding of defect lifecycle and reporting.
• Experience across system, integration and regression testing.
• Proficiency with JIRA, X-Ray and ALM for test management.
• Exposure to automation tools such as Selenium and Playwright.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver testing across system, SIT and regression phases.
• Create, maintain and execute test cases using JIRA or similar tools.
• Support UAT and business verification testing activities where required.
• Identify, record, manage and track defects through to resolution.
• Produce test reports and interpret results for stakeholders.
• Work with tech and business teams to ensure quality outcomes.
• Translate complex technical info for varied audiences.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes.

Skills

Test case design

Defect management

Agile delivery

Communication

Test planning

Selenium

Playwright

Tools

JIRA

X-Ray

ALM

Selenium

Playwright

Job description

Senior Test Analyst - Multiple Positions...

Our client is a large values-focused Federal Government Agency seeking multiple Senior Test Analysts to support testing across complex ICT product releases.

This role will suit experienced Test Analysts with strong test case creation, defect management, JIRA/X-Ray, Agile delivery and exposure to automation tools; Selenium, Playwright and Cucumber.

ROLE DETAILS:

Eligibility: Australian Citizens only - MUST be based in Victoria, Australia

Location: Melbourne or Geelong VIC
Contract: 12 months + 12-month extension option
Working arrangement: Hybrid (2/3 split)
Security: Must be able to obtain NV1 clearance (not required on commencement)
Closes: Friday 25 September

ABOUT THE ROLE:

You'll support planning, preparation and delivery of testing across system testing, system integration testing, regression testing, UAT support and product release activities.

The role involves creating and managing test cases in JIRA, supporting defect management, producing reporting and working closely with technical and business teams to deliver quality outcomes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan, prepare and deliver testing across system, integration and regression testing phases.
• Create, maintain and execute test cases using JIRA or similar tools.
• Support UAT and business verification testing activities where required.
• Identify, record, manage and track defects through to resolution.
• Produce test reports, interpret results and provide clear updates on testing progress.
• Work collaboratively with technical teams, business areas and stakeholders.
• Translate complex technical information into clear communication for different audiences.
• Support continuous improvement across testing processes, tools and delivery practices.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

• Strong experience creating, maintaining and updating test cases from business and technical requirements.
• Detailed understanding of defect management processes.
• Experience working across testing lifecycles, including system testing, SIT and regression testing.
• Experience in test automation tools - Selenium and Playwright.
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• Experience using JIRA, X-Ray and ALM for test management.
• Ability to define and report on test and defect metrics.
• Exposure to generative AI or spec-driven testing practices.