Test Manager (Brisbane Based)

KJR

Job Location:

Brisbane - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

KJR is looking role is to providestrategic leadership for the test capability transformation assessing current automation and test data practices and defining the future-state automation-first testing architecture that supports a multi-SaaS ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

Assess existing testing ecosystem:

Evaluate automation maturity and manual testing reliance.

Identify risks related to scalbility API validation release integration & environment provisioning

Define a future automation architecture strategy including: SaaS tenant aware architecture.

Establish principles for automation standards and tooling strategy

Define integration patterns with CICD and release management

Define strategy for test data masking and synthetic data generation

Establish testing governance including automation coverage standards and release quality gates

Experience & Background

Proven experience as a Test Manager or Test Architect in large-scale enterprise environments
Demonstrated experience working in multi-SaaS highly integrated environments involving complex system landscapes
Strong experience in enterprise test governance strategy and delivery across multiple programs

Domain Experience (Highly Regarded)

Experience in federal government defence or government-funded/regulated sectors such as:
Healthcare
Aged care
Insurance / statutory authorities
Experience operating in environments with:
High regulatory oversight
Complex stakeholder ecosystems
Strong audit and compliance requirements

Technical & Delivery Capability

Experience integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines and release management processes
Strong understanding of:
Test automation frameworks (API UI integration)
Test data management practices (masking provisioning synthetic data)
SaaS platform testing and integration validation
Experience working with modern toolsets (e.g. Playwright Selenium API testing tools Azure DevOps Jenkins)

Leadership & Communication

Strong leadership experience across multi-vendor and cross-functional teams
Proven ability to influence at program and enterprise level
Excellent stakeholder communication including executive-level reporting

Who are we

Started in a garage on the Gold Coast in 1997 KJR is now a leading Software Quality Engineering consultancy with offices in Melbourne Brisbane and Canberra. We specialise in software assurance AI adoption and technology risk management helping organisations unlock real value from emerging technologies.

At the forefront of Trusted AI Adoption we ensure AI solutions are ethical compliant and drive meaningful business outcomes.

Our peopleThe Collectiveare central to our success. We support your growth through career development recognition programs and our annual team conference.

KJR is proud to be Certified by Great Place To Work and to foster a diverse and inclusive culture recognised by the 2023 AIIA Diversity Award.

Were driven to make a differenceand you can help make it happen.

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Required Experience:

Manager