Agile Test Analyst - Adelaide, Australia - Talenza Pty Limited.

Description

Our Federal Government client are hiring for multiple highly capable Agile Test Analysts. As a Test Analyst, the successful candidates will develop and implement test activities at a project level, identifying the amount, levels and types of testing to be executed, test case creation and execution. Candidates must be able to obtain Baseline Clearance, with Citizenship being a requirement.

Role Title: Agile Test Analyst

Contract Length: An initial 10 weeks contract, with a further extension for 12 months.

Daily Payrate: $600 - $750 + Super p.h.

Location: Adelaide CBD, 5001/ Hybrid

Role Requirements

This position requires a comprehensive understanding of the role of testing in software development lifecycle. Strong capability in defining the scope of testing within the context of each release / delivery based on requirements. Defect identification and management is an integral part of this role to ensure delivery of a quality product.

Testing Management

• Assist in the development of test strategies/plan and test estimates.
• Creation and documentation of test cases based on requirements and other artefacts.
• Creating or running test reports and communicating within the project team.
• Assist in triaging defects to ensure categories of failures are identified and categorised appropriately.
• Execute manual test cases for multiple test phases.
• Assist and guide business users during User Acceptance Testing
  
  

Working Relationships And Interpersonal Skills

• Work within a small multi-disciplined and geographically dispersed team.
• Effective communication across a wide range of audiences and ability to adapt approach to suit the audience.
• Ability to effectively communicate, help others to understand and demonstrate how success/failure of a requirement/solution is validated.
• Be able to effectively communicate with those that demonstrate low technical or testing expertise/knowledge.
  
  

Managing Testing Lifecyle

• Lead Testing and UAT activities including working with the project team to facilitate the business executing UAT.
• Perform the execution of a number test phases including System Testing and System Integration Testing.
• Defect Identification, Management and Communication.
• Working to resolve and unblock testing including requirements clarifications (either with BA or requirement owner).
  
  

Key Relationships: With internal and External stakeholders.

Essential

Experience & Skills:

• Minimum of 3 years experience covering all areas of the testing lifecycle in multiple industries.
• Experience in working in a collaborative and distributed Agile environment with minimal direction and supervision.
• Experience in Agile development lifecycle and practices.
• The ability to liaise with staff across all levels of the business.
• Experience in writing and execution of test cases.
• Familiarity with being able to run, analyse and report on test outcomes.
• Experience in reviewing and assessing testability of requirements.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience in the use of Testing Tools specifically Azure Devops.
  
  

Desirable

• Tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience desirable
• ISTQB Test Analyst Certification
• ISTQB Certified Foundation Level Agile Tester
  
  

Candidates must be based in the Greater Adelaide Area and must be a Citizen of Australia and able to obtain a Baseline Clearance.

If you feel this opportunity matches your skills and previous experiences, please apply with your CV.
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