We believe that the future lies at the intersection between humans, technology, and the environments we work in.

XDNA, a part of the Downer Group, focuses on supporting digital transformation both internally within Downer and for its clients and partners. We specialise in leveraging emerging technologies to unlock opportunities at the intersection of human potential and technological advancement.

Deeply instilling change within the organisational DNA for the future. Augmenting and educating incredible people with innovative technologies

Overview: Downer is seeking a skilled and experienced Digital Test Lead to join our xDNA team. The Digital Test Lead will be accountable for the management of both functional and non-functional testing across a programme of work to agreed timescales and quality levels. The focus of the role is to ensure outcomes are delivered on time and written to be repeatable, re-usable, and auditable.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare the Test Plan/Test Strategy. Check/Review the Test Cases document prepared by the testers. Review System Test, System Integration, User Acceptance, and Joint E2E test cases prepared by testers. Keep track of the new requirements from the project. Escalate issues to the business as needed. Assign tasks to all Testing Team members and ensure they have sufficient work. Provide testing support to stakeholders through all phases of the project lifecycle (PDLC). Report to the Test Delivery Manager, Stakeholders, and Project Manager.

Skills & Experience:

Minimum 4 years of experience in a testing management/lead role. Proficiency in SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle). Experience in Agile/Waterfall methodology. Competent and knowledgeable in test design techniques, script development and execution, defect logging, and retesting. Strong ability to work closely with other IT teams and external partners to ensure a consistent and integrated customer service experience. Experience in all types of testing: Functional, System, Integration, Regression, Operational, and Performance.

Desirable Attributes:

Some Test Automation experience. ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualification Board) Foundation or equivalent.

Why Join Us:

Innovative and Dynamic Team: Be part of a forward-thinking team at xDNA, where innovation and creativity are at the core of everything we do. Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage in exciting and challenging projects that leverage the latest in digital technology and solutions. Competitive Compensation: Benefit from a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that values your contributions. Growth and Development: Access continuous professional development and growth opportunities to advance your career within the xDNA and the Downer Group.

How to Apply:  

To apply for this great opportunity please click the APPLY NOW button. For more information about this position please contact Angela Versace - Talent & Sourcing Business Partner at Angela.Versace@Downergroup.com  

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