Test Lead Job Opportunity at Port Melbourne

Job Title:     Test Lead
Job Ref.:     909101
Job Location:     Melb - Port Melbourne
Company/Employer: Computershare
Job Type:    Full Time
About Us
Computershare (ASX:CPU) is a global market leader in transfer agency and share registration, employee equity plans, proxy solicitation and stakeholder communications. We also specialise in corporate trust, mortgage, bankruptcy, class action, utility and tax voucher administration, and a range of other diversified financial and governance services.

Founded in 1978, Computershare is renowned for its expertise in high integrity data management, high volume transaction processing and reconciliations, payments and stakeholder engagement. Many of the world's leading organisations use us to streamline and maximise the value of relationships with their investors, employees, creditors and customers.

Computershare is represented in all major financial markets and has over 14,000 employees worldwide.

Computershare Technology Services, part of the world's largest share registry, provides global technology and infrastructure support for existing Computershare proprietary software together with a full range of development services for new products. We underpin Computershare's total service package through creative technology applications that are deployed at all stages of the financial market cycle.

Job Description:
An opportunity exists for a Test Lead to join the Computershare Technology Services' Communication Services team at the Port Melbourne office. The Test Lead is required to assume responsibility for all phases of testing and the management of the testing activities within a development project.

Job Requirements:

•     Test management of projects involving multiple testing phases
•     Scheduling and estimating efforts for all test activities
•     Understanding and management of the defect management process
•     Managing and reporting of test phases/activities
•     Strong leadership and people management skills coupled with skills in communicating
•     Planning / Preparation and Execution of test cases
•     Creates and maintains traceability matrix
•     Experienced in managing a small team of testers
•     Strong defect management experience
•     Management of System / Integration Test phases
•     Experience in developing Test Plans
•     Sound application of Microsoft and HP software development tools (Microsoft Team Foundation Server; MTM and HP Quality Centre)
•     Strong communicator in both formal and informal settings
•     Ability to work with other teams to resolve / troubleshoot system/application issues
•     Structured, methodical approach to problem solving
•     Ability to work autonomously and be self-motivated

Job Duties:

•      Prepare Overall and Test Plan.
•     Contribute to a detailed test schedule
•     Test status reports
•     Prioritisation and allocation of testing tasks
•     Liaising with stakeholders ensuring the testing for projects progresses smoothly
•     Production and approval of all testing deliverables and achievement of testing milestones during the project

The Following are advantageous:

•      Experience in Test Strategy development
•     Good knowledge of project management disciplines
•     Knowledge of Financial Systems concepts and workflow
•     ISTQB Certification
•     Exposure to non-functional test phases

Deadline Date: 14/02/2014

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