RQ10934 - Test Lead - Senior

Description:

The Land and Resources Cluster (LRC) and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) require a qualified Senior Test Lead to undertake the following responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with product managers, product owners, and technical teams to develop comprehensive test strategies and test plans.

  • Apply a strong understanding of automated and manual testing practices to support the development of test scripts, test cases, and test scenarios in IST, UAT, and PROD architectures.

  • Assist with planning and creating test data for each test phase.

  • Set up Test Plans, Suites, and Cases in Azure DevOps, and continuously integrate automated test scripts.

  • Lead automation testing

  • Execute various types of testing, including integration, functional, regression, unit, load, performance, and accessibility testing.

  • Plan and organize testing efforts for both front-end including user-interface and back-end application components/environments.

  • Regularly communicate test results through reports and team stand-up (need to be able to speak about the results as well to both technical and non-technical team members) summarizing test completion and defects found.

  • Implement project technical testing strategies and methodologies, including testing of integration points, interfaces, and non-functional requirements (e.g., fail-over, response times, data integrity, security).

  • Evaluate test results against acceptance criteria to determine successful completion of the incremental work assigned .Provide weekly reports confirming the status of assigned tasks

  • Define and measure acceptance criteria for test cases.

  • Record all defects/issues in defect reporting tools and Azure DevOps, including detailed descriptions, screenshots, and steps to reproduce.

  • Participate in elicitation and business requirement workshop sessions, reviews sessions, and walkthrough meetings.

  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the agile/iterative solution development lifecycle.

  • Conduct post-release/post-implementation testing.

  • Support clients with user acceptance testing (UAT) activities.

  • Create traceability matrices and strategies to ensure testing outcomes align with business requirements. coordinate review meetings with business analysts and stakeholders.

Knowledge Transfer Requirements:

  • Conduct ongoing knowledge transfer throughout the assignment via regular meetings, touchpoints, and working sessions with LRC and Business Unit staff.

  • Transfer all design, development artifacts, and source code, including all relevant and complete documentation, to the ministry's designated repositories.

  • Schedule dedicated knowledge transfer sessions to ensure completeness and allow LRC staff to ask for clarifications or follow-up questions.

Requirements

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Must Have:

  • 3 years of experience executing various types of testing, including:

  • Automation testing

  • Integration testing

  • Unit testing

  • Regression testing

  • Functional testing

  • Accessibility testing

  • Non-functional testing

  • 3 years of experience managing test plans and test cases in Azure DevOps, and hands-on experience in Azure DevOps Kanban Board management

Skill Set Requirements:

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in quality assurance at the specified experience level.

  • Experience in testing Commercial off-the-Shelf Software (COTS/SaaS solutions).

  • Working knowledge of SharePoint, .NET Web, Web Services, JavaScript, Python, RStudio, data visualization, geospatial data tools and related scripting technologies for automation.

  • Knowledge and experience with test tools and methodologies (Waterfall/Agile/Iterative).

  • Comprehensive knowledge of all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle.

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, as well as organizational, creativity, perseverance, verbal and written communication skills, and interpersonal skills.

  • Experience with functional and non-functional product cycle testing.

  • Test case and test scenario design and review experience (from business requirements).

  • Experience in test case development.

  • Experience in automation testing

  • Proficie
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