Test Analyst

Port of Newcastle is more than a port. It exists to build Australia’s prosperity with responsible, integrated and innovative supply chain solutions. With trade worth approximately $71 billion to the national economy each year, Port of Newcastle enables Australian businesses to successfully compete in international markets. The port currently handles 4,697 ship movements and 166 million tonnes of cargo annually. With a deepwater shipping channel operating at 50% of its capacity, significant port land available and enviable access to national rail and road infrastructure, Port of Newcastle is positioned to further underpin the future prosperity of the Hunter, NSW and Australia. As custodians of the region’s critical asset, Port of Newcastle is diversifying its trade as it strives to create a safe, sustainable and environmentally and socially responsible future. Behind every ship movement, every tonne of cargo, are the people that keep the port operating. Our people are the engine room of our port. Port of Newcastle’s values influence how we develop our strategy, how we measure performance, how we treat our colleagues and how we approach our work at PON. The Opportunity Join PON as an 18 month fixed term Test Analyst and be at the forefront of ensuring the quality and reliability of software solutions. Reporting to the IT Program Manager, you will work closely with both technical teams and business stakeholders to plain, design and execute testing activities that validate solutions to meet requirements and provide a seamless user experience. In this role, you will take ownership of the test environments and data, develop and maintain test cases and drive automation initiatives to support efficient and effective delivery. Your work with directly influence the integrity of PON’s systems and contribute to operation excellence, continuous improvement and successful project outcomes. What you will bring You are an experience testing professional with a strong eye for detail and a commitment to quality. You will have experience with manual and automated testing tools such as Selenium, Cypress, TestNG or Appium and are skilled in designing and executing tests to ensure solutions meet business and technical requirements. You understand SDLC and Agile processes, can manage test environments and data, and communicate results clearly to stakeholders. What We Offer Port of Newcastle provides many benefits for our valued employees, a few of which are: Competitive salary, reviewed annually Agile work environment Focus on professional growth 26 week paid Parental Leave for primary carers Optional workplace giving program: supporting employees in giving back to the Newcastle community Work180 endorsement: PON is recognised as a top 101 employer for women in 2024 Opportunity to be involved in PON’s Reconciliation Action Plan (Endorsed) How to Apply Introduce yourself by submitting your cover letter and resume, outlining your relevant experience, qualifications and why you would like to join our team. If you have any questions about the role, please contact P&C Advisor, Zoe Ronalds at ***********@pon.com.au The Port of Newcastle is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to maintaining an inclusive environment for all employees. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged. Port of Newcastle acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land and waters of Newcastle Harbour, the Awabakal and Worimi People, and pays respect to all Elders past, present and emerging. Be careful – Don’t provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr