Location: Canberra, ACT or Remote | Division: Chief Information Officer Division (CIOD)
Clearance: Must be able to get baseline clearance
Classification: APS6 / EL1 (based on experience)

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Test Lead to oversee testing activities across multiple projects within the Grants Platform team. This role is critical to ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions that support DISR’s grants programs.
You will lead a team of manual and automation testers, define and implement test strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams working in Agile/Scrum environments. Your leadership will drive continuous improvement, uplift testing capability, and ensure robust quality assurance across the platform.

The Department of Industry, Science and Resources (DISR) plays a vital role in shaping Australia’s economic future. We support the government’s agenda by enabling a productive, resilient, and sustainable economy enriched by science and technology. Our work focuses on:

• Growing innovative and competitive businesses, industries, and regions
• Investing in science and technology
• Strengthening the resources secto