Senior test analyst (melbourne)

Reporting to the Squad Lead, you'll take ownership of end‐to‐end testing strategy and delivery, ensuring high‐quality outcomes across critical systems, including Microsoft Dynamics 365.

You'll play a pivotal role as a trusted advisor within the squad, combining technical expertise with leadership and coaching. A key part of your remit will be to uplift team capability—particularly supporting a technically strong team member who is building their leadership experience—while partnering across teams to influence best practice and drive continuous improvement.

• Provide day‐to‐day leadership, coaching, and mentoring to testers and squad members
• Build team capability in test strategy, automation, and quality practices
• Foster a continuous learning culture through knowledge sharing and training
• Act as a go‐to expert and escalation point for testing practices and decisions
• Define and lead end‐to‐end test strategies across functional and non‐functional domains
• Oversee the design and execution of test plans, scripts, and automation frameworks
• Drive risk identification, mitigation, and quality improvements
• Ensure robust test coverage across complex, multi‐platform environments
• Work closely with external vendors, holding them accountable for deliverables and quality standards
• Partner with Product Owners, Developers, and business stakeholders to align on priorities
• Provide clear reporting, insights, and recommendations to support decision‐making
• Ensure test environment readiness and execution discipline
• Champion best practices across automation, performance testing, and CI/CD integration
• Continuously improve processes to enhance efficiency, scalability, and reliability

• Proven experience in a Senior Test Lead / Senior Test Analyst role, ideally in complex enterprise environments
• Strong track record of leading testing efforts and mentoring team members
• Experience working with and managing third‐party vendors
• Deep understanding of Agile and DevOps delivery models
• Hands‐on experience with: Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE & F&O (essential), Test tools such as Postman, JMeter, ReadyAPI, BrowserStack, Automation frameworks and performance testing
• Familiarity with: Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Docker/Kubernetes (desirable), Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate)
• Strong working knowledge of Jira, Confluence, Zephyr
• Qualifications – Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field, ISTQB Advanced Certification (essential)

Applications close: Friday 12th of June.