Test Manager
Location:
Darwin, NT (Darwin-based preferred)
Contract Term:
12 Months
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About The Role
Our Darwin based client is looking for a Quality & Testing Manager. You will be required to manage testing services for a large in-flight program. This role will also support Project Managers and leads in ensuring that appropriate complete test plans are in place and delivered on to ensure the quality of project products.
Key Responsibilities




Make continuous improvements to the speed and coverage of delivery of testing outcomes
Be accountable for the quality test plans, test documentation, test cases and test outcomes for the program in close collaboration with all stakeholders including third party vendors
Lead a team of permanent and contract staff in the delivery of required services
Work with the quality and testing team members to prioritise test work packages across projects
Oversee and advise on project level resource planning and management
Oversee and proactively manage all issues that impede test efforts
Work with senior stakeholders
Essential Skills And Experience
Demonstrated experience as a Test Manager / Senior Test Lead on a large ICT program
Demonstrated track record in managing one or more teams to deliver testing services in a program setting
Demonstrated ability to articulate the objectives of a successful quality and testing function
Expert knowledge and understanding of quality and testing management methodology, techniques and frameworks
Ability to identify and describe the tactics necessary to ensure that testing outcomes meet the customer requirements of the program




Ability to lead a team so that testing requirements at a functional and technical level are presented in natural language so they can be understood by all stakeholders
Extensive experience in reviewing and validating project test plans, scenarios, test cases and test scripts
Solid knowledge and understanding of software development lifecycle and associated project management methodology, techniques and frameworks
High level of leadership, interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to take a lead role in engagement across business, vendor and program stakeholders
Experience in Test Management and Test Automation methods and tools
Written communication - demonstrated ability to prepare plans, presentations and reports using clear, concise and grammatically correct language; edit written communications to ensure they contain the information necessary to achieve their purpose and meet audience needs
Desirable Skills And Experience
A minimum of 5 years of demonstrable experience in a Test Manager / Senior Test Lead role
An understanding of the Australian National Safety and Quality Health Services (NSQHS) Standards
An understanding of ISO ****:**** Quality Management and its use in an organisation. Experience working in a large scale/ multi-year program environment will be well regarded
Health industry experience and general familiarity with clinical terminology, data and systems will be well regarded
Possess relevant certification such as ISTQB
Experience in testing activities for a COTS based solution
Experience with SmartBear - TestComplete automation tool
Required Clearances
National Police Check
Working with Children (OCHRE)
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📌 Quality And Test Manager (Darwin)
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