Senior Test Manager - Microsoft Dynamics 365 Transformation
Sydney CBD | Hybrid Working
12-month contract with potential extension
$1,009 per day + superannuation (PAYG) | $1,009 per day (ABN)
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced
Senior Test Manager
to join a major NSW Government Microsoft Dynamics 365 and cloud transformation program.
This is a senior, hands-on role responsible for establishing and governing the end-to-end testing approach across a complex, vendor-led transformation involving
Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Dataverse, Azure, SQL, system integrations, data migration and business process change
.
The Role
Working closely with delivery vendors, business SMEs, architects, technical teams and program leadership, you will lead test strategy, planning, execution oversight, defect governance, quality reporting and release-readiness assurance.
You will maintain clear client-side accountability for test assurance, business acceptance and release readiness across all testing phases.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and govern end-to-end testing activities across the transformation program
Develop and maintain test strategies, plans, schedules, quality gates and completion reports
Oversee SIT, UAT, regression, integration, end-to-end, performance and production verification testing
Lead testing across Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Dataverse, integrations and data migration
Manage test execution, defects, risks, dependencies and quality reporting
Coordinate UAT workshops, business participation, acceptance and formal sign-off
Monitor vendor testing performance and maintain clear accountability between client and vendor teams
Provide evidence-based release-readiness and go/non-go recommendations
Ensure compliance with governance, security, audit and quality standards
Drive test automation, continuous improvement and effective use of Azure DevOps
Lead and coordinate testers, business SMEs and onshore, offshore and vendor resources
About You
At least 10 years' experience across software testing, quality assurance and test management
Senior accountability for test strategy, governance, delivery outcomes and release readiness
Demonstrated hands-on experience leading testing for Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementations
Strong knowledge of Dynamics 365 Customer Service, Dataverse, Power Platform, Power Apps and Power Automate
Experience testing workflows, business rules, security roles, role-based access, forms, views, reports and configuration
Experience leading testing within large, complex transformation or legacy-system replacement programs




Strong experience across SIT, UAT, regression, integration, data migration, performance and end-to-end testing
Experience testing APIs, middleware, integrations, data flows and legacy interfaces
Strong SQL skills for test-data preparation, validation, reconciliation and troubleshooting
Experience using Azure DevOps Test Plans or an equivalent test-management platform
Strong knowledge of defect governance, quality gates, test evidence and release-readiness reporting
Demonstrated experience managing vendor-led delivery and cross-functional testing teams
Excellent stakeholder management, workshop facilitation, communication and escalation skills
What's on Offer
Senior role within a major enterprise transformation program
Initial 12-month contract with potential extension
Competitive daily rate
Hybrid working arrangements
Sydney CBD location
Opportunity to influence testing governance and quality across a business-critical program
The successful candidate will be required to complete pre-employment screening and provide two recent professional references.
Senior Test Manager - Microsoft Dynamics 365 Transformation
Sydney CBD | Hybrid Working
12-month contract with potential extension
$1,009 per day + superannuation (PAYG) | $1,009 per day (ABN)
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced
Senior Test Manager
to join a major NSW Government Microsoft Dynamics 365 and cloud transformation program.
This is a senior, hands-on role responsible for establishing and governing the end-to-end testing approach across a complex, vendor-led transformation involving
Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Dataverse, Azure, SQL, system integrations, data migration and business process change
.
The Role
Working closely with delivery vendors, business SMEs, architects, technical teams and program leadership, you will lead test strategy, planning, execution oversight, defect governance, quality reporting and release-readiness assurance.
You will maintain clear client-side accountability for test assurance, business acceptance and release readiness across all testing phases.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and govern end-to-end testing activities across the transformation program
Develop and maintain test strategies,



plans, schedules, quality gates and completion reports
Oversee SIT, UAT, regression, integration, end-to-end, performance and production verification testing
Lead testing across Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Dataverse, integrations and data migration
Manage test execution, defects, risks, dependencies and quality reporting
Coordinate UAT workshops, business participation, acceptance and formal sign-off
Monitor vendor testing performance and maintain clear accountability between client and vendor teams
Provide evidence-based release-readiness and go/non-go recommendations
Ensure compliance with governance, security, audit and quality standards
Drive test automation, continuous improvement and effective use of Azure DevOps
Lead and coordinate testers, business SMEs and onshore, offshore and vendor resources
About You
At least 10 years' experience across software testing, quality assurance and test management
Senior accountability for test strategy, governance, delivery outcomes and release readiness
Demonstrated hands-on experience leading testing for Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementations
Solid knowledge of Dynamics 365 Customer Service, Dataverse, Power Platform, Power Apps and Power Automate
Experience testing workflows, business rules, security roles, role-based access, forms, views, reports and configuration
Experience leading testing within large, complex transformation or legacy-system replacement programs
Strong experience across SIT, UAT, regression, integration, data migration, performance and end-to-end testing
Experience testing APIs, middleware, integrations, data flows and legacy interfaces
Strong SQL skills for test-data preparation, validation, reconciliation and troubleshooting
Experience using Azure DevOps Test Plans or an equivalent test-management platform
Strong knowledge of defect governance, quality gates, test evidence and release-readiness reporting
Demonstrated experience managing vendor-led delivery and cross-functional testing teams
Excellent stakeholder management, workshop facilitation, communication and escalation skills
What's on Offer
Senior role within a major enterprise transformation program
Initial 12-month contract with potential extension
Competitive daily rate
Hybrid working arrangements
Sydney CBD location
Opportunity to influence testing governance and quality across a business-critical program
The successful candidate will be required to complete pre-employment screening and provide two recent professional references.
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📌 Senior Test Manager Microsoft Dynamics 365 Transformation (New South Wales)
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