Job Description
DETAILS OF MAJOR ACTIVITIES;
- Manages the overall plan, process and progress of the test phases of the upgrade project
- Manage 3rd party testing vendor
- Develop and execute test plans
- Development of test processes, test cases/scripts, and test data
- Test coverage includes System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Quality Assurance (QA), and Conversion/Migration Testing
- Plan & support Performance and Security test phases
- Effectively communicate status and findings in oral and written forms to senior management
- Provides consulting and support to implementation leads to ensure appropriate mitigation strategies exist
- Identify risks and internal roadblocks are removed that jeopardize project progress
- Provides feedback to implementation teams regarding implementation improvements
- Issues Management according to the needs of the Project Office and other business units, including:
- Raising and reviewing Incident Reports, bugs or other issues, and ensuring timely resolution
- Liaison with stakeholders to determine the appropriate course of action
- Recommend solutions that support the business objectives
- Build collaborative relationships with key stakeholders to achieve business outcomes
- Assist with the development and improvement of procedures and processes, training materials and user’s guides to achieve operational efficiency and improve customer and staff experience
- Performs other related duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE;
- Minimum 5-7 years in test management, software development or professional services, with at least three years in project implementations with full life-cycle testing for complex projects and at least 3 years of managerial experience
- At least 3 years experience in banking
- Core Banking implementation experience is essential
- Extensive knowledge of methods, tools, and technology used in software testing
- Extensive knowledge and use of quality management methods, and tools
- Thorough knowledge of project management principles, methods and tools that are demonstrated through test phases of a projects
- Excellent Analytical Ability & Problem Solving – analyse complex information, identify cause and effect relationships, and organise data into a coherent frame of reference
- Strong Attention to Detail – ensure the accuracy and quality of work and information.
- Maintains watchfulness over a period of time
- Business Awareness – business attitude and sense that is reflected in every decision and action
- Initiative – making active attempts to influence events to achieve goals and making recommendations.
- Self-starter with a proactive approach.
- Judgement – able and willing to seek out and evaluate data and to make logically based judgements of the practical course of action to be pursued to achieve objectives
- Strong Planning & Organising – establish a course of action to accomplish specific goals
- Intermediate in MS Word, Excel, and Project
If you're interested in hearing more about this role, apply now! Reece.richardson@perigongroup.com.au