Test Analyst - Wellington

Ipayroll; Wellington; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ipayroll is seeking a detail-oriented Tester to join our Wellington team. You will conduct functional, system, integration, and end-to-end testing in a collaborative environment.

In this role, your strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities will be crucial. While payroll or accounting experience is beneficial, a positive attitude and eagerness to learn are key attributes we value.

Join us in supporting over 11,000 customers across New Zealand and Australia while enjoying a work culture that emphasizes growth, collaboration, and open communication.

Qualifications

• Strong test background with experience in various testing types.
• Impeccable attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Knowledge of payroll/accounting is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional, system, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Collaborate across multiple teams.
• Identify problems and troubleshoot effectively.

Skills

Test background in functional, system, integration, and end-to-end testing

Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Attention to detail and analytical skills

Problem identification and troubleshooting

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork and independence

Tools

Git source control

CI/CD systems

Testing or Agile certifications (e.g., ISTQB)

Job description

Do you have?

• Strong test background with proven experience in functional, system, integration, and end to end testing
• Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude and a willingness to learn
• Have impeccable attention to detail and strong analytical skills
• Ability to constructively identify problems and troubleshoot problems
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work across multiple teams
• Enthusiasm, adaptability, and able to work both independently and in a group

The following skills would be an advantage:

• Payroll and/or accounting experience
• Solid manual testing experience
• Test automation experience and the ability to identify priority targets for automation – or a strong desire to learn
• Knowledge of Git source control and build or CI/CD systems
• Testing or Agile industry certifications such as ISTQB

Why us?

We are a small team but have a big heart and a big client base. We have over 11,000 customers across New Zealand and Australia something we are very proud of. We are also New Zealand’s leading PAYE intermediary processing gross payrolls of over $4.5 billion per year, paying many thousands of employees.

We are constantly looking at ways to improve and protect the service that we offer our clients and as such, our Technology team are involved in a variety of different projects and pieces of work and often have several balls in the air. You will find yourself sharing knowledge with a team that likes to listen and likes to grow. We encourage our team to learn from each other and to take advantage of the onsite training we have available to help everyone grow.

We also don’t have layers and layers of management; we very much work together as a team. Ours is a business where your voice can and will be heard.

Note: Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and either be living in or prepared to relocate to Wellington.