Senior Test Analyst - Microsoft Applications

at  Reserve Bank of Australia

• Impactful work that helps make a difference to the Australian people
• Opportunity to work as Senior Test Analyst and collaborate with Test Lead
• Develop your career in a collaborative environment
• 12months fixed term contract
  Do work that makes a difference
  Opportunity for an experienced Senior Test Analyst to work on a highly visible multi-year program uplifting banks collaboration initiatives. You will be responsible for testing within a cross-functional team for the We Collaborate program which focuses on work to roll out Office 365 and then Microsoft 365 including Teams, Planner, OneDrive and SharePoint. Program will be modernising the platforms and applications that we use daily to provide a cohesive, more integrated user experience which will support our online and mobile environment under one strategic platform. This is a 12 month fixed term contract.
  Your background
  Senior Test analyst with hands-on experience in MS Application testing, Mobile Application, end to end understanding of various test phases and applying QA process in an Agile environment. The ideal candidate should be a quick learner, understand the existing application and start contributing positively to the project.

To be successful in this critical role you will possess:

• Advanced knowledge and experience across all phases of testing in an Agile environment and previous working experience as a Senior Test Analyst in a large-scale IT project.
• Support coordination and planning of testing activities aimed at minimising risk while achieving high levels of quality, in the most pragmatic manner.
• Plan and execute testing related deliverables (test plan, test cases) across various test levels that include both functional and non-functional testing.
• Develop and maintain testing artefacts including test cases, test scenarios, test reporting, progress reporting, as appropriate.
• Degree qualifications relevant to the IT industry as well as testing accreditation in Agile (Scrum) methodology are highly desirable.
• Experience in coordinating Business acceptance testing and Operation acceptance testing with various level of Business stakeholders and SME’s
• Hands on experience in Jira/ Qmetry application for recording test cases, test execution and defect management.
• Experience in preparing test cases from user stories for systems testing and regression testing.
• Assist the team by contributing to test planning, work items and acceptance criteria.
• Experienced on Test strategies and Test Estimations with high level requirements.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Strong technical documentation/interpretation skills and proven ability to be analytical and work creatively to solve problems along with strong communication, documentation and report writing skills

Be More
Working for an organisation that truly makes a difference to the people of Australia, we can offer development and career opportunities in a collaborative environment that supports your growth, wellbeing and promotes flexibility. Your individual growth and success drives the Bank forward as an organisation. Be more means you can do more, for yourself and for Australia.
Why RBA?
Through the pursuit of national economic policy objectives and associated activities in financial markets and banking, the RBA makes an important contribution to the Australian economy. We also issue Australia’s banknotes and operates infrastructure critical to the payments system, all of which contribute to the welfare of the Australian people.
Made up of specialists across a wide range of fields, our people have a critical role to play in achieving these objectives, whether directly or in a supporting capacity. As a values driven organisation, our people conduct themselves with a high degree of integrity, while striving for excellence in the work they perform and the outcomes they achieve. We encourage intelligent inquiry and we treat one another with respect, while promoting the public interest through our efforts.
Your application should include a resume detailing your experience and qualifications.
The Reserve Bank of Australia is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from experienced candidates seeking workplace flexibility.
Few places give you the balance of professional challenge and a management culture that not only supports but encourages you to live a full life outside of work and be more.
Application Close :
June 04, 2024

• Advanced knowledge and experience across all phases of testing in an Agile environment and previous working experience as a Senior Test Analyst in a large-scale IT project.
• Support coordination and planning of testing activities aimed at minimising risk while achieving high levels of quality, in the most pragmatic manner.
• Plan and execute testing related deliverables (test plan, test cases) across various test levels that include both functional and non-functional testing.
• Develop and maintain testing artefacts including test cases, test scenarios, test reporting, progress reporting, as appropriate.
• Degree qualifications relevant to the IT industry as well as testing accreditation in Agile (Scrum) methodology are highly desirable.
• Experience in coordinating Business acceptance testing and Operation acceptance testing with various level of Business stakeholders and SME’s
• Hands on experience in Jira/ Qmetry application for recording test cases, test execution and defect management.
• Experience in preparing test cases from user stories for systems testing and regression testing.
• Assist the team by contributing to test planning, work items and acceptance criteria.
• Experienced on Test strategies and Test Estimations with high level requirements.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Strong technical documentation/interpretation skills and proven ability to be analytical and work creatively to solve problems along with strong communication, documentation and report writing skill