AO7 Principal Business and Test Analyst

Posted 05 March 2025
SalaryCompetitive
LocationBrisbane
Job type Full time
DisciplineBusiness AnalystI.T. & T
ReferenceJO-2503-497033

Job description

OUr State Government client is seeking a full time AO7 Principal Business and Test Analyst to join their team on a permanent basis.


About the Role

As a Senior Business and Test Analyst you will lead the business analysis and testing activities for a new Information Register project. This role is pivotal in ensuring the successful development and implementation of system requirements, business processes, and testing strategies for this critical initiative.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage business analysis activities, including requirements elicitation, process modelling, and data analysis for the project.
  • Own and execute all requirements gathering, stakeholder management, and documentation activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Develop comprehensive business and software requirement specifications, ensuring traceability throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Design and execute test strategies, including functional, integration, and regression testing, defect management, and resolution tracking.
  • Establish and enhance test automation frameworks, leveraging tools such as Selenium, Cucumber, and RestAssured.
  • Maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project alignment and success.
  • Document and maintain all business analysis and testing processes, results, and recommendations.
Skills & Experience

Essential:
  • Proven experience in business analysis and testing within large-scale, complex ICT projects.
  • Strong background in business process modelling (BPMN, Use Case development) and system analysis.
  • Expertise in test automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cucumber, RestAssured).
  • Experience in developing and executing test strategies, test plans, and test scripts.
  • Ability to manage defects and issues, ensuring timely resolution within Agile environments.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills with a track record of collaboration across IT and business teams.
  • High-level analytical and problem-solving skills in complex environments.
Desirable:
  • Knowledge of Business Analysis methodologies (BABOK 3.0).
  • ANZTB/ISTQB Tester certifications (Foundation, Test Lead, etc.).
  • Experience in Business Driven Testing (BDD) and Business Driven Development (BDD).
  • 3–5 years of experience as a Test Analyst with exposure to end-to-end software testing lifecycle.
Why Join Us?
  • Opportunity to lead a high-impact project in a critical sector.
  • Work within a dynamic and Agile environment.
  • Competitive salary and professional development opportunities.
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture.
If you are a passionate Business and Test Analyst with strong technical expertise and a drive for excellence, we would love to hear from you!

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