Test Analyst Short Description: 6-month contract opportunity based in Darwin supporting a major digital transformation program!
- 6-Month Contract Opportunity
- Digital Transformation Program
- Test, Collaborate, Deliver and Improve!
Cathara Consulting is seeking an experienced
Test Analyst to support end-to-end testing activities across a portfolio of digital transformation initiatives, ensuring technology solutions meet business requirements, functional specifications and quality expectations.
You will work closely with Project Managers, Business Analysts, Developers, vendors and business stakeholders to plan, prepare, execute and report on testing activities across all phases of the project lifecycle.
This is a
6-month contract opportunity based in Darwin.
Key Responsibilities - Develop and execute test cases, test scripts and test scenarios across all phases of testing.
- Review business, functional and technical requirements to ensure adequate test coverage.
- Perform system, integration, regression, User Acceptance Testing (UAT) support and production verification testing.
- Identify, document, track and support the resolution of defects throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Prepare and maintain test documentation, including test plans, test cases, execution results and traceability artefacts.
- Conduct test data preparation, validation and reconciliation activities.
- Collaborate with project teams, vendors and business stakeholders to ensure quality outcomes.
- Provide accurate reporting on testing progress, risks, issues and outcomes.
- Support testing governance, quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Contribute to successful project delivery through effective testing practices and early identification of risks.
About You - Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems or a related discipline.
- ISTQB Foundation Certification or equivalent testing qualification.
- Demonstrated experience as a Test Analyst within medium to large ICT projects.
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, SDLC and quality assurance principles.
- Experience developing and executing test cases, test scripts and test plans.
- Experience using test and defect management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps or equivalent.
- Experience performing functional, integration, regression and UAT.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting and defect investigation skills.
- Experience validating data and working with SQL or similar database technologies.
- Experience working on complex integrations or multi-system environments is highly regarded.
- Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies and DevOps practices is desirable.
- Exposure to test automation tools and non-functional testing is desirable.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced program environment.
Why Join Cathara At Cathara, we partner closely with our clients to solve complex business challenges and deliver practical outcomes. Our consultants have the opportunity to contribute to significant technology and transformation initiatives while working collaboratively with experienced project and technical teams.
We offer:
- 6-month contract opportunity.
- Opportunity to contribute to a major digital transformation program.
- Exposure to complex ICT projects and technology environments.
- Opportunity to work with a diverse range of technical, business and project stakeholders.
- Collaborative working environment.
- Strong pipeline of transformation and advisory work.
If you are an experienced
Test Analyst looking for your next
6-month contract opportunity in Darwin, we would love to hear from you.