Job Reference: 1650205

Are you passionate about improving systems, streamlining processes, and delivering high-quality outcomes? Do you enjoy solving problems, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring technology works the way it's intended?
We are looking for a Test and Process Analyst to join our People Operations team and play a key role in delivering a number of exciting People systems and continuous improvement initiatives that will support the future success of Curtin University.

Working closely with People Operations, People Technology and Digital Technology Services, you will help ensure new systems and process improvements are thoroughly tested, fit for purpose, and ready to deliver a seamless experience for our staff.

About the role
As our Test and Process Analyst, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating and executing testing activities across a range of People systems and improvement projects. You will work with business stakeholders to understand requirements, document business processes, identify risks, and ensure new functionality integrates effectively into existing operations.
Other key responsibilities:

- Develop and execute functional, integration and regression testing activities.
- Create and maintain test plans, test cases and supporting documentation.
- Document business processes, operational scenarios and knowledge resources.
- Identify system issues and recommend appropriate testing approaches.
- Ensure systems are being used effectively and in line with business processes, with a particular focus on payroll compliance.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems and ways of working.
- Work collaboratively across People Operations, People Technology and Digital Technology Services to deliver practical, high-quality solutions.

About you
You are an analytical thinker who enjoys understanding how systems and processes fit together. You have a keen eye for detail, enjoy working with a variety of stakeholders, and thrive in an environment focused on continuous improvement.





Selection Criteria
You will bring:

- A relevant degree or an equivalent combination of experience and education.
- Experience developing and executing test plans, test cases and testing activities.
- Knowledge of testing methodologies, particularly within Agile and DevOps environments.
- Experience translating business requirements into effective test scenarios and scripts.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to build collaborative working relationships.
- Advanced Excel skills, with experience using Power BI and SQL.

Experience within the higher education sector or exposure to .NET applications will be highly regarded but is not essential.

Role Requirements:

1. As this is a fixed-term contract, you will require current work rights in Australia that match the tenure of this role
2. Successful applicants are subject to a National Police Clearance, and background, integrity, and reference checks to Curtin’s satisfaction

About Curtin University
Curtin University proudly stands among the top one percent of global universities according to the ARWU 2025 rankings. We are an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide global solutions through quality graduates and innovative research. Curtin is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are essential to everyday life. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages,



abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live.
For more information, please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page - https://staff.curtin.edu.au/discover-curtin/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-at-curtin/

What We Offer You
This Fixed Term G06 level role attracts a remuneration package of $99,213 - $105,251 + 17% superannuation.

Situated on Whadjuk Nyungar Country, our vibrant Bentley campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare and medical centre, bus station, accessible parking and endless food options including a supermarket. Aside from the vibrant campus life, we offer more than just a job. Curtin offers a wide range of generous perks, including additional leave, salary packaging, health and wellbeing services and an array of discounts for retail, travel and much more.

For more reasons to work at Curtin, please visit https://staff.curtin.edu.au/discover-curtin/

Join Us!

If this sounds like your next role, please click APPLY NOW ensuring to attach the following documents:

- Up-to-date Resume
- Cover Letter outlining your interest and demonstrating how your background meets the position’s selection criteria (noted above) - no more than two pages

If you have any queries in relation to this opportunity or the application process, please contact our careers team on ••••@curtin.edu.au or 08 •••• •000 (option 3,1), quoting the reference number. Applications will not be accepted via this email address, and late applications will not be accepted.

Applications close: 9pm (AWST) Sunday, 16th of August 2026

Please note we are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies at this time.

Curtin reserves the right at its sole discretion to withdraw from the recruitment process, remove the advert, not to make an appointment, or to appoint by invitation, at any time.

📌 Test and Process Analyst l People and Culture (Perth)
🏢 Curtin University
📍 Perth