Test Manager – Fixed Term Opportunity
Transport for NSW
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Burwood • Australia
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Salary
💰 A$158,393 - A$177,399 per year
About the role
- Lead and manage testing activities across a complex, highly integrated environment
- Develop and maintain the overall Test Strategy, ensuring alignment with program objectives and delivery timelines
- Oversee the preparation, coordination, and execution of all test deliverables across the project lifecycle included but not limited to facilitation of testing outcomes between suppliers, business and technology stakeholders
- Lead and manage a team of test resources, providing direction, support, and quality oversight
- Represent testing in project meetings, workshops, governance forums, and stakeholder engagements
- Provide clear status reporting, risk assessments, and recommendations to management and senior stakeholders
- Ensure comprehensive test coverage and traceability across complex system integrations
- Actively contribute to testing activities when required, including test preparation, execution, defect management, and reporting
Requirements
- Understanding and solid background across all major testing types, including, functional testing, integration testing, performance testing, test automation, and security testing
- Proven experience managing testing in complex, integrated technology environments
- A pragmatic leader who can balance strategy with delivery
- Someone who thrives in complex environments and can bring clarity and structure to testing efforts
- A collaborative professional who can influence outcomes and drive quality across multiple teams
- Demonstrated hands-on testing experience, with the flexibility to step in when required
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including presenting to senior management
- Ability to work effectively under pressure, managing competing priorities and dependencies
- Preferred, but not essential: Rail experience
Benefits
- Flexible work options may be available
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
functional testingintegration testingperformance testingtest automationsecurity testingtest strategytest deliverablesdefect managementtest coveragetraceability
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationcommunicationstakeholder engagementstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingflexibilityability to work under pressureinfluencing outcomesquality oversight