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System Test Lead
Project Management Office; Corporate Services; Office Of The Public Guardian; Brisbane City
The Resolve Enhancement Project is actively enhancing OPG’s client management system and reporting capability. As the System Test Lead, you will be part of a high functioning team that is contributing to the building of a contemporary technology foundation for the Office of the Public Guardian.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | IT & Telecommunications |
| Classification | AO7 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane Inner City |
| Job ad reference | QLD/656517/25 |
| Closing date | 08-Sep-2025 |
| Job duration | Until 30 June 2026 with possible extension |
| Contact person | Rachel Loli |
| Contact details | Phone: 0457 208 509 Access the National Relay Service |
Our workplace
The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) is an independent statutory office established to protect the rights and interests of adults with impaired decision-making capacity, and children and young people in the child protection system and other visitable sites.
Join us as we protect, support, advocate, educate and empower, to build a Queensland where our most vulnerable community members can live with dignity.
Your key responsibilities
- Lead the development and enhancement of testing methodologies and ensure adherence to quality assurance standards.
- Write, execute, and review test plans, test cases, test scenarios and test data.
- Coordinate and execute testing activities and artefacts, related to configuration testing, system integration testing, source to target data reconciliation, functional testing, regression testing and user acceptance testing.
- Identify and raise defects, prioritise defects, and track progress of fixes and retesting of delivered fixes.
- Provide reporting and insight into the progress and outcomes of testing, using the Azure DevOps work tracking tools.
- Manage software defects by identifying, reviewing, tracking, documenting actions and liaising with developers to ensure changes are interpreted and implemented effectively.
- Responsible for proactively communicating results/issues with vendor and team members.
- Accurately report on testing activities during regular stand-ups.
Qualifications and conditions
No mandatory qualifications are required but 5 years' experience as a System Tester and experience as a System Test Lead is highly desirable.
While not mandatory, the following would be well regarded:
- ANZTB / ISTQB Tester certifications highly regarded (Foundation, Test Lead etc.)
- Experience in use of Data Automation Frameworks & Tools
- Experience in large scale data migration testing
- Experience developing and generating test automation scripts for use in data validation
- Experience incorporating automated testing into Azure Devops.
Applications to remain current for 12 months
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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