• Do you want to work at an agency where each day reveals new opportunities to work on some of the biggest issues facing consumers and businesses and have opportunities to pursue new and exciting pathways?
• Do you want to work at a place where smart and dedicated people from all walks of life collaborate to work on meaningful matters?
• Do you want to play a key role in the development and implementation of an organisational testing strategy at the ACCC?

Then this is the place for you! At the ACCC, we’re proud of the impact we can make together. We understand the responsibilities and challenges that come with a fast moving and ever-changing environment. Our high performing culture is built on a foundation of care, support and inclusion. It’s why we’re driven by connection and collaboration, sharing our skills, knowledge and support with each other freely and frequently. It’s why we prioritise the wellbeing of our people and empower them to work autonomously, flexibly and courageously. At the ACCC, we believe the best version of you is the one that’s true to who you are – and that’s the you we want working alongside us.

We value flexibility, and all roles can be performed from any capital city in a state or territory or Townsville and are available on a full-time, part-time or job-share basis.

Applicants from diverse backgrounds including First Nations peoples, people with disability and those from different cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

What you will do as the Test Manager

Your role as the Test Manager will be to develop, coordinate and implement an organisational testing strategy whilst building a permanent capability of professional highly skilled testing resources.

Working under broad direction you will:

• Lead, manage and grow the testing team.
• Oversee test planning, development & execution of test cases, defect management and reporting across multiple projects or initiatives.
• Promote test automation to improve coverage and efficiency.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and other project stakeholders to embed quality into all stages of delivery.
• Establish and maintain test environments and support continuous improvement initiatives.

About you

In order to succeed in the role, you will have:

• Demonstrated experience in a Test Manager role, overseeing testing teams responsible for application development projects and infrastructure initiatives, including system and integration testing of large-scale systems, using both manual and automated testing methods.
• Demonstrated experience leading a testing team or similar role in a fast-paced and large complex people-centred organisation, and with the ability to implement and direct changing priorities.
• Experience in establishing new team processes and procedures to achieve outstanding results.
• Applied experience with Agile testing methodology.
• ISTQB Certification is highly desirable.

To find out more about us and the role, please read the Candidate Kit.

How to apply

You will be asked to respond to the statement of claims of no more than 800 words and submit your resume with key outcomes or what you are most proud of in each role you have held (2 pages maximum)

Salary: EL1 $123,702 - $136,900 (plus 15.4% superannuation)

Contact Officer: Cherish Cherian, 02 6243 1286 or [email protected]

Applications Close: 11:00pm (AEDT), Sunday 6 July 2025