Test Analyst
Your new team
Join the dynamic Testing team within A&G's Technology division. Working from our centrally located Docklands office, you'll collaborate with a passionate group of testers, developers, Business Analysts, and product owners in a fast-paced Agile environment. The team is committed to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing through our Testing Community of Practice, where innovation and quality are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we're building robust software solutions that help A&G deliver on its mission to be Australia's best insurer.
The role
As a Test Analyst, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring our software releases meet the highest standards of quality and stability. You'll be responsible for the full testing lifecycle across multiple platforms and systems, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional outcomes for our customers.
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Participate actively in Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
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Define acceptance criteria and the definition of done collaboratively with the end-to-end team
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Design, document, and execute manual test cases in XRAY
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Ensure full traceability of test cases to business requirements
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Report, manage, and help resolve defects efficiently
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Develop comprehensive regression suites and collaborate with automation testers
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Contribute to continuous testing improvement initiatives
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Support risk and compliance practices
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Ensure delivery deadlines are met without compromising on quality
What experience you'll bring
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Minimum 3 years' experience as a Test Analyst
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Proven experience working in Agile environments with a solid understanding of Agile testing practices
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Hands-on experience with JIRA, XRAY, and Confluence
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Strong knowledge of BDD (Behaviour-Driven Development) and TDD (Test-Driven Development)
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Strong knowledge of risk-based testing and the testing pyramid
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Excellent communication and collaboration skills
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Proactive, adaptable, and able to take initiative
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Collaborative mindset with strong attention to detail
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ISTQB certification (desirable)
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Tertiary qualifications in IT (desirable)
Location
Close to a variety of public transport and easy parking options, the Toowong office has excellent end of trip facilities (including secure bike storage and showers), outdoor spaces and plenty of modern collaborative areas to work and connect with colleagues. Conveniently based at Toowong Village tower with views of the mountains and the Brisbane River, our location is only 4 km from the city and provides access to retail, restaurants and other amenities.
The benefits of working at A&G
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Be rewarded — we recognise high performance and reward our people for their hard work through bonuses and other perks.
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Work flexibility — with options to work from home up to two days per week after probation.
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Options for leave — life happens, so we've got volunteer days, an additional paid 'ME' day, paid parental leave and the opportunity to purchase additional leave to cover all of the big stuff.
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Grow with us — we've got learning and professional development opportunities to suit everyone.
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Give back — our A&G Difference program gives you the power to change our community for the better through volunteering, fundraising and donation opportunities for causes that you're passionate about.
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Take care of yourself — your wellbeing is important to us and our healthy mind and body hub, mental-health support and fitness discounts will help you be your best self.
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Celebrate the wins — we love sharing our successes and celebrating together - join us and you've got a ticket to our many on-site events throughout the year, family fun days and annual celebrations.
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Save money — as well as discounts on insurance products, we've teamed up with some incredible retailers, hospitality providers and others to bring you discounts on your purchases, no matter where you are in Australia.
About us
Auto & General (A&G) is the fastest-growing major Motor and Home insurer in Australia, providing insurance products and solutions to safeguard a brighter future for our customers and community. Our range of general insurance products including Car, Motorcycle, Home, Contents Pet and Travel products are delivered through our multi-award-winning brand Budget Direct and partnerships with leading brands - ING, Qantas, and Coles Insurance. We're excited about the future and we're always on the lookout for talented, passionate individuals who can help us achieve our goal of being Australia's best insurer! If this sounds like you, apply today.
Auto & General values individual differences and believes in fostering an inclusive culture that creates a great place to work for all.
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