Senior Test Analyst Job
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Test Analyst to support the testing workstream across a suite of reform initiatives within the energy sector. This role involves working on complex, multi-disciplinary projects focused on regulatory compliance, system integration, tariff reform, and emissions reduction across both gas and electricity domains.
Key Responsibilities:
* Contribute to the development of the Test Strategy and detailed Test Plans in alignment with regulatory, business, and technical goals.
* Plan and execute System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), regression testing, and defect management across multiple reform projects.
* Collaborate closely with project managers, business analysts, solution architects, vendors, and regulatory bodies to ensure complete test coverage and traceability.
* Define and validate test entry and exit criteria, coordinate test data preparation, and support environment readiness.
* Track test progress and quality metrics, report defects and issues, and support risk mitigation throughout the test lifecycle.
* Participate in testing activities related to AEMO market reform changes, access arrangements, and renewable gas and smart metering initiatives.
* Ensure all testing aligns with regulatory expectations and Australian Energy Regulator (AER) standards.
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, refining testing processes and tools within agile and hybrid delivery models.
Requirements:
* Extensive experience as a Test Analyst or Senior Test Analyst in the energy, utilities, or regulated industries.
* Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies and tools across Agile and hybrid Agile-Waterfall environments.
* Hands-on experience testing complex systems such as network infrastructure, smart meters, tariff engines, and regulatory reporting platforms.
* Exposure to energy market operations, including AEMO reforms and gas/electricity network planning, is highly advantageous.
* Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a methodical approach to problem-solving.
* Excellent stakeholder communication and documentation skills.
What We Offer:
A challenging and rewarding role in a dynamic industry, opportunities for career growth and development, and a collaborative and supportive team environment.