Job description
One of our Supply Chain clients based in the Northern Suburbs is looking to bring on a Senior Test Analyst for a day rate contract. This is Melbourne based role, please do not apply if you a not based in Melbourne and are willing to commute the Northen Suburbs.

The Senior Test Analyst is responsible for implementing test plans, test cases, processes, and standards. The role demands ownership of quality assurance and ensures testing is executed efficiently and effectively. An understanding of Waterfall and Hybrid methodologies and a history of producing high-quality test artefacts is essential. The role involves the development, execution, and reporting of test cases/scripts, leveraging appropriate tools while ensuring compliance with process standards and supporting the development and implementation of enterprise systems and applications.

Functional Responsibilities:

• Analyse user stories and requirements
• Provide test estimation, planning, and script creation
• Execute manual and automated testing across various levels
• Identify and track defects/issues
• Conduct risk identification and mitigation
• Generate internal and user-facing documentation
• Monitor post-deployment and resolve issues
• Help shape testing tools, processes, and overall test strategy
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with product teams to ensure quality solution delivery
• Adhere to and promote safety and quality standards

Key Skills:

• Excellent communication and attention to detail
• Quick learner with strong problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated, resilient, and collaborative
• Exposure to business analysis and software development
• Experience with SQL, JavaScript, CI/CD tools
• Familiarity with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, UFT, Appium)
• Experience with workplace systems like Blue Yonder, JDA TMS, SAP, and Microsoft enterprise solutions

Experience and Competencies

• Proven delivery of testing within complex enterprise projects
• Expertise in SAP logistics modules (TM, EWM, WMS)
• Strong skills in automation, system testing, and UAT support
• Development of traceability matrices, test scenarios, and defect lifecycle tracking
• Ability to mentor and lead others in testing best practices
• Deep understanding of QA tools, SDLC, and Waterfall/Iterative models
• Active participation in QA industry trends
• Strong analytical, verbal/written communication, and time management skills
• Commitment to teamwork, diversity, and continuous improvement
• ISTQB Foundation Level certified
• 5 + years experience in software testing