Enterprise Group Consulting – Canberra ACT
Test Manager - Telecommunications Infrastructure Program
Lead testing for a major telecommunications transformation program
We're seeking an experienced
Test Manager
to lead end-to-end testing across a large-scale telecommunications infrastructure program.
This is a key leadership role where you'll be responsible for defining testing strategy, overseeing complex testing activities across networks, platforms and infrastructure, and ensuring solutions are delivered to the highest standards before deployment.
Canberra-based candidates are strongly preferred. We are also open to candidates willing to travel regular to Canberra for onsite engagement.
The Prospect
Joining a high-profile program of work, you'll partner with technical teams, business stakeholders and vendors to drive successful testing outcomes across multiple project streams.
You'll take ownership of the testing function from strategy through to execution, influencing key delivery decisions and providing clear visibility of risks, quality metrics and program readiness.
This is an opportunity to lead testing within a complex telecommunications environment while helping shape the success of a critical infrastructure initiative.
12-month initial contract with strong extension potential.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute the overall testing strategy, framework and delivery approach
Lead testing activities across system, integration, infrastructure, performance and UAT phases
Manage test environments, defect management processes and testing governance
Coordinate testing teams,



vendors and key stakeholders across the program
Provide clear reporting, test metrics and risk recommendations to leadership
Drive continuous improvement and testing best practice
Mentor and support testing resources across the program
About You
You'll be an experienced Test Manager who has successfully delivered testing outcomes across large-scale telecommunications, infrastructure or complex ICT programs.
You are comfortable operating in highly technical environments, engaging with senior stakeholders and leading testing teams through complex delivery challenges.
Proven experience leading testing on large-scale telecommunications or infrastructure programs
Strong background developing and executing enterprise-wide test strategies
Experience managing complex test environments and multiple testing streams
Demonstrated stakeholder and vendor management capability
Strong understanding of quality assurance, testing governance and risk management
Experience coordinating User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Strong analytical, reporting and leadership skills
Telecommunications network and infrastructure experience
Experience working within large government or enterprise environments
ITIL, ISTQB, PMP or PRINCE2 certifications
Exposure to automated testing frameworks and modern testing tools
Why Apply?
Lead testing on a major telecommunications transformation program
Work on complex, business-critical infrastructure initiatives
Long-term engagement with extension potential
Highly visible role with influence across the program
Collaborative workplace working alongside experienced technical specialists

📌 Test Manager (Canberra)
🏢 Enterprise Group Consulting
📍 Canberra