• 12 + 12 months, $$$ negotiable, EL1 Level
• Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth + some WFH
• Baseline security clearance preferred

Our client, a Federal Government Department focused on the disability community is seeking a Test Manager to join their team.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate daily defect triage meetings with developers, testers, product owners, and stakeholders to prioritise and assign defects based on impact and severity.
• Analyse trends in defect data and root causes to identify recurring issues and areas for quality improvement.
• Ensure severity classifications are consistently applied and align with business and system risk impact models.
• Act as a central point of contact for all defect-related communication across 10 Agile squads and system integrators.
• Escalate critical or blocking defects to program leadership and contribute to Go/No-Go readiness discussions.

Criteria:

• 5+ years in defect/test management roles within large Agile programs
• Deep experience with Salesforce platforms (Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, or equivalent) and advanced expertise in Jira and Xray, including dashboards, filters, traceability, and workflow design
• Strong understanding of defect metrics (severity, priority, fix rate, reopen rate) and their implications on delivery risk and familiarity with SIT, UAT, and production warranty cycles in large-scale digital transformations
• Proven ability to lead defect governance forums, driving collaborative problem solving under pressure
• ISTQB Foundation or Advanced Level Certification

To apply to these long and interesting xxxxxxxx contract opportunity please apply or call Matt on (02) 6299 1006. This role closes 12pm /0/2025 (JOB ID LH-04210 / MF647575).

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The Recruitment Hive is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage people with disability, indigenous Australians, veterans and people of all backgrounds and abilities to express their interest in this role.