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Adelaide, Sa, Au

Adelaide, Sa, Au

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Adelaide

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Adelaide, Australia

• Mentoring QA team members, to ensure a consistently high standard of work, including setting goals, monitoring performance and actioning performance if required • Defining quality standards and metrics for our products/teams • Working with the business to ensure their quality needs are met, reporting on existing defects • Ensuring all development tasks meet quality needs are met• Ensuring all development tasks meet quality criteria through test planning, test execution… Show more • Mentoring QA team members, to ensure a consistently high standard of work, including setting goals, monitoring performance and actioning performance if required • Defining quality standards and metrics for our products/teams • Working with the business to ensure their quality needs are met, reporting on existing defects • Ensuring all development tasks meet quality needs are met• Ensuring all development tasks meet quality criteria through test planning, test execution, quality assurance and issue tracking • Work closely on the deadlines of the project • Regular and transparent communication to product on quality and achievement to deadline• Develop a consistent testing framework and process across all teams (onshore and offshore)• Ensuring all teams follow a modern testing approach, leveraging automation and security testing Show less

Adelaide, Australia

• Leading testing activities with the help of our offshore team • Writing automated and manual test cases and mentoring the team in how to write them • Maintaining existing test suites • Test execution within projects and mentoring the team in their execution • Ensuring Performance objectives are met • Reporting of Test Status

Adelaide, Australia

• Support assessment via provision of operational/system and project quality metrics.• Support development of project estimates.• Develop testing strategy.• Identify environments, specialist/3rd party engagement, tooling & infrastructure to be procured.• Development of team/project delivery infrastructure, test fixtures, quality reporting.• Establish project quality standards (including DoD) and communications process.• Develop, execute and report test cases & test case… Show more • Support assessment via provision of operational/system and project quality metrics.• Support development of project estimates.• Develop testing strategy.• Identify environments, specialist/3rd party engagement, tooling & infrastructure to be procured.• Development of team/project delivery infrastructure, test fixtures, quality reporting.• Establish project quality standards (including DoD) and communications process.• Develop, execute and report test cases & test case results.• Report key quality metrics of project deliverables and overall effort.• Build and maintain test assets (data sets, fixtures, scripts).• Engage with 3rd parties and external teams (e.g. security, design, product, users) according to the testing strategy and project schedule.• Review, document and validate the system configuration baseline.• Co-ordinate release of changes through environments including production. Execute PIV and regression testing according to the testing strategy and project schedule.• Requirements elaboration via Scrum task grooming & ongoing specification of acceptance criteria, data mapping quality rules and business logic test conditions.• Development of end-user training and operational material.• Support assessment & resolution of post-release issues.• Support post-release V&V relating to user acceptance. Show less

•Conducting high quality software testing.•Preparing and planning of software testing•Conducting and executing software testing•Reporting on software testing progress and outcomes•Administering software testing evidence, and documents•Providing software testing advice and support to project managers, the systems development and support manager, business analysts and developers, on meeting software quality assurance requirements•Reviewing software testing deliverables by… Show more •Conducting high quality software testing.•Preparing and planning of software testing•Conducting and executing software testing•Reporting on software testing progress and outcomes•Administering software testing evidence, and documents•Providing software testing advice and support to project managers, the systems development and support manager, business analysts and developers, on meeting software quality assurance requirements•Reviewing software testing deliverables by other test analysts•Adhering and contributing to testing standards and methodologies Show less

•Provide Help Desk support to internal clients. •Maintain and update for content and functionality the Council website and Intranet. •General IT maintenance.•Install, maintain, test and upgrade software and hardware as directed. •Diagnose and repair user desktop software, hardware and network problems.•Assist in the documentation of system and operational procedures. •Ensuring efficiency and reliability of the system through daily system health checks, monitoring usage… Show more •Provide Help Desk support to internal clients. •Maintain and update for content and functionality the Council website and Intranet. •General IT maintenance.•Install, maintain, test and upgrade software and hardware as directed. •Diagnose and repair user desktop software, hardware and network problems.•Assist in the documentation of system and operational procedures. •Ensuring efficiency and reliability of the system through daily system health checks, monitoring usage, functionality and performance and engaging in troubleshooting and maintenance.•Ensuring security by encouraging the use of secure practices, as well as monitoring access control mechanisms. Perform daily backups and routine archival of files. Show less

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