Test Analyst

Ministry of Justice (New Zealand); Wellington; Presencial; NZD 83.000 - 112.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

4.4 weeks holiday

Flexible hours

Online professional development portal

Inclusive networks

Descripción de la vacante

The Ministry of Justice (New Zealand) is seeking a Test Analyst on a fixed-term basis (to March 2029) to join the Te Au Reka programme in Wellington CBD. You will work with frontline teams, vendors and the wider programme to ensure the solution meets requirements and is fit for purpose.

You will support planning, execution and reporting of testing activities, drive testing best practices, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure quality and service acceptance.

Formación

• 3+ years' experience in software testing in large and complex environments.
• Ability to work with diverse stakeholders including operational users and SMEs.
• Collaborates with analysts, developers and stakeholders to design and execute testing solutions.
• Experience applying risk-based testing and validating features with Product/Service Managers.
• Builds strong working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsabilidades

• Work with deliver team members to automate acceptance test cases where possible.
• Plan, coordinate and execute system, integration and acceptance testing activities.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement to enhance service delivery.

Conocimientos

Software testing

Stakeholder management

Test design

Communication

Educación

Related tertiary qualification

Herramientas

Azure DevOps

JIRA

Descripción del empleo

Test Analyst

Fixed Term (to Mar 2029)

Wellington CBDTe Au Reka

Improving access to justice for all New Zealanders

Te Au Reka represents the opportunity of a lifetime, making a profound difference to those who work in and interact with our courts and tribunals. We are seeking to modernise the administration of justice by replacing highly manual, time-consuming, paper-based processes with a new digital case management solution, transforming the way people access and experience justice in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Te Au Reka is a large, complex and unique programme spanning the courts and tribunals of New Zealand. In delivering Te Au Reka we are seeking to build the Ministry's capability to deliver complex programmes of change. Working on Te Au Reka will give you the opportunity to use your knowledge and experience, while developing new ways of working. We are building a team that is highly collaborative, inquisitive and adaptable. Te Au Reka is a gamechanger, and we care deeply about making it a success.

Te Haeata/The Opportunity

As a Test Analyst, you will work closely with frontline, vendors, and the wider Te Au Reka program team to ensure the solution meets the requirements and is fit for purpose. You will play a key role throughout the application lifecycle, supporting build, test, release, deployment, and configuration activities.

You will also support the planning, execution, and reporting of testing activities, help drive testing best practices, and work with stakeholders to ensure solutions meet quality and service acceptance requirements.

In this role, you will:

• Work with other deliver team member, particular Test Engineers to ensure that, where possible, acceptance test cases are automated.
• Support the planning, coordination, and execution of system, integration, and acceptance testing activities.
• Strengthen testing capability by identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and more effective service delivery.

Ō pūkenga/Skills and Experience

To be successful in this position you will have:

• 3 + years' experience in software testing in large and complex environments.
• Ability to work with diverse stakeholders, including operational users and business SMEs.
• Strong experience working collaboratively with business analysts, developers, and business stakeholders to design and execute effective testing solutions.
• Experience applying risk-based testing approaches and validating features with Product and/or Service Managers.
• The ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience with test management tools such as Azure DevOps, JIRA, or similar.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in a related discipline, or equivalent experience, supported by a commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Relevant industry, technical, and/or professional certifications.

Desirable:

• An understanding of the constitutional principles and legal processes that underpin New Zealand's justice system.
• Knowledge of All-of-Government ICT principles, practices, and service offerings.

No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we have outlined and believe you can bring value to the role, we'd love to hear from you!

Mō mātou/About us

At Te Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to strengthening people's trust in the law of Aotearoa, New Zealand.

Joining Te Tāhū o te Ture means you will become part of an organisation that welcomes and supports people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities and religions.

Ngā painga o tēnei wāhi mahi/What's great about working here

We offer you a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and help make the Ministry a great place to be. These include:

• 4.4 weeks holiday leave
• flexible work hours where possible
• an online professional development portal
• access to a variety of inclusive and proactive networks

With a wide range of jobs, you also get the chance to gain a variety of skills and experience while developing your career.

Utu ā-tau/Salary

The salary range for this role is between $82,770 and $112,332 based on skills and experience.

Applications close on 25 October, however, we will be reviewing CVs as they come in.