Profectus is seeking multiple experienced Senior Test Analysts to support the delivery of ICT projects and programs within an agency of the Australian Government. Working as part of Agile delivery teams, you will set the test approach for a release, write and execute test cases, and report on quality and progress to project and business stakeholders. The work covers test planning and strategy, functional, integration and regression testing across release cycles, issue triage and test reporting. This is an opportunity to apply your testing experience on nationally significant systems where accuracy, reliability and dependable delivery matter.
Key Responsibilities
Work within project test teams to develop test plans and test strategies, then execute and report against them
Engage with business stakeholders and development teams to understand the scope of product releases
Develop acceptance criteria based on business objectives, functional requirements and service level requirements
Prepare test scenarios and test scripts for each release
Undertake functional, integration and regression testing across release cycles
Report and track the resolution of defects identified during testing
Support issue triage activities across delivery teams
Produce test reports for project, business and executive audiences
Liaise with vendors, business areas and internal ICT teams as required
Contribute to continuous improvement of testing practices across the delivery function
Perform other duties as directed by Directors, Team Leaders or a delegate
Required Experience
Demonstrated experience across the full test lifecycle including preparation,



execution and reporting
Experience developing test plans, test strategies, test scenarios and test scripts
Proficiency with test and defect management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps or similar
Proven experience working in Agile delivery teams
Strong conceptual, analytical and interpretive skills with a high level of attention to detail
Ability to engage and collaborate with internal ICT areas, project teams, business areas and external service providers
Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities as a self motivated team member
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships
Experience testing enterprise or business critical applications in a governed delivery setting
Tertiary qualifications or industry recognised certification in Information Management, Computer Science or a related discipline
SQL querying ability
Programming knowledge
Prior experience supporting ICT modernisation or transformation programs within Australian Government agencies
Security Clearance Requirements
Must be an Australian citizen
Must hold an active Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1) security clearance prior to commencement
Working Arrangements
Hybrid
Why Profectus
Profectus partners with Australian Government agencies to deliver trusted ICT capability across complex delivery programs. We take a long term, relationship driven approach, supporting our people across the full lifecycle of their engagement while contributing to outcomes of national importance.
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📌 Senior Test Analyst (Canberra)
🏢 Profectus
📍 Canberra