Description:
The role
APRA is seeking a highly skilled Tester (2-Year Fixed Term) with expertise in managing, designing, implementing, and executing automated test cases to identify data quality defects, integration defects and to ensure data, ETL and development meets our data quality standards. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical capabilities, proficiency in designing and executing test scenarios to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and completeness of the data used by APRA.
The team
This role will report to the Senior Manager Business & External Data Reporting and work exclusively on a project dedicated to a firmwide Technology and Data uplift.
Key responsibilities
- As part of a project team delivering test plans, test scenarios, and detailed test cases;
- Execute test cases manually or where appropriate by using automated testing tools (UFT preferred);
- Facilitate UAT with relevant business stakeholders;
- Ability to generate and provision data files and data sets to consuming parties and systems for the purposes of testing in integration and data migration tests;
- Identify, document, and prioritise defects, working closely with developers to ensure timely resolution;
- Automate testing processes in a repeatable and efficient manner where possible; and
- Challenging the status quo and seeking opportunities to simplify testing processes.
About you
- Ability to write and understand SQL scripts with the intent to create data files, analyse the data and generate results;
- Knowledge on GIT and maintenance of source code repositories;
- Proficiency in Functional and Non-Functional Testing, with ability to lead the process from start to finish;
- Prior experience in automating testing and use of automation tools and test management tools; Azure Devops Test plans preferred; and
- Strong stakeholder engagement, analytical and communication skills
To work with us, you need to be an Australian citizen with eligibility to gain a Baseline Security clearance.
About APRA
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) places you at the heart of Australia’s financial services industry. APRA serves the Australian community by helping ensure financial institutions deliver on the financial commitments they make, within a stable, efficient and competitive financial system.
At APRA we’re committed to providing an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs, feels valued and respected. We aspire to attract and foster diversity of background, thought, and experience, recognising that a broad range of perspectives, approaches and ideas makes us stronger, and better enables us to meet our obligation to protect the financial wellbeing of the Australian community. When applying, please inform us of any adjustments you may need during the interview process.