Kaitātari Mātaitanga Matua | Senior Test Analyst
We are seeking a Kaihautū Mātaitanga | Test Manager based in Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington).
18 Month Fixed Term Contract
Based in Te Whanganui-a-Tara
Collaborative and Supportive Environment
E totoka ai te tumu o te papatipu hei oranga mō Te Iwi Māori, o mua, o naianei, o anamata hoki.
Ko Te Tumu Paeroa tēnei, te kaitiaki, kaitaunaki, kaiwhakawhanake i te mana o ngā whenua Māori, huri noa. So that the foundations of ancestral lands may be solid, benefitting Māori from our past, present and future alike. This is Te Tumu Paeroa, guardian, support and advancer of the mana of Māori land everywhere.
Our role is to provide professional trustee services for Māori. We do this by carrying out the terms of trusts and ensuring the whenua is protected and enhanced for future generations.
He angitūtanga: About the Role:
As our Kaitātari Mātaitanga Matua| Senior Test Analyst, you will be at the forefront of leading and delivering comprehensive testing activities across our organisation. Reporting directly to the Kaihautū Ratonga Hinonga | PMO Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our systems and applications meet the highest standards of excellence.
- In this role you will be required to:Understand business requirements and translate them into meaningful, testable scenarios.
- Provide strategic direction and advice on application and systems testing.
- Design, maintain,execute and record outcomes of manual test scenarios for projects, cloud migrations, and BAU enhancements.
- Undertake all elements of test planning across all required test levels.
- Document defects clearly and collaborate with developers to resolve them.
- Manage and maintain the organisation's test assets, including maintenance and updating of the regression test suite for each release cycle.
- Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including guiding business users through test activities.
- Work closely with the test team to support quality gates and ensure readiness for releases.
He korero mou: What we are looking for:
The Senior Test Analyst is a high impact role, working on significant projects. Ideally you will bring:
- Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Senior Test Analyst.
- Experience testing business applications—preferably Dynamics 365 CRM and/or Business Central.
- Familiarity with test management tools such as Jira/Zephyr, Azure DevOps Test Plans.
- Strong knowledge of SDLC, defect management, and test reporting.
- Experience working in both Waterfall and Agile environments.
- Experience in editing and running no/low code automation scripts.
- Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience with cloud-based systems and Microsoft 365 ecosystem.
- Strong eye for detail, structured thinking, and collaborative mindset.
Ngā Pae Mōhiotanga Reo Māori
- Pae Toru - Te Mau me Te Whakahoki | An understanding of Te Reo Māori and the ability to answer and converse in the language. A desire and ability to practise correct pronunciation of Te Reo Māori (desired).
Ngā Pae Mōhiotanga Tikanga Māori
- Pae Toru - Te Ao Wairua | An understanding and living of Tikanga Māori on an Ao Wairua level. Knowing and practising things such as karanga, whaikōrero, whakapapa, karakia tahito and mōteatea (desired).
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What's in it for you?
This is an opportunity to join a supportive organisation that values work life balance and career development. We are a tight-knit bunch, passionate about supporting Māori landowners to protect and enhance their whenua. The expertise and fresh perspectives you bring will be valued highly and will be critical in enabling our vision.
Ngā Mātāpono, Ngā Uara Whai o Te Tumu Paeroa
Keeping our values close at hand, top of mind and always in the heart. Kia Mau!
Tōtika Te tika o te tū | Professionalism
Being great at our job is how we make the most difference for whenua and whanau.
Kotahitanga Te raranga i te tira | Unity
We work as one, we trust each other, and value our differences.
Manaakitanga Te akiaki i te mana | Respect
We treat everyone with dignity, fairness and empathy.
Mana Te ihi, te wehi, te wana | Integrity
Integrity is the heart of everything we do.
How to apply:
Please apply via SEEK with your CV and a covering letter.