Senior Test Analyst
Role: Permanent Full Time | Location: Melbourne CBD based
We’re on the lookout for a Senior Test Analyst to build, scale, and maintain robust automated test frameworks that ensure the performance and reliability of our data platforms and applications. You’ll combine your software engineering skills with a deep testing mindset to embed quality across our development lifecycle.
About the Role: The Senior Test Analyst is responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of data solutions, applications, and platforms through rigorous testing processes. This role is critical in designing, executing, and optimizing test plans to support business intelligence, data engineering, and analytics initiatives. The Senior Test Analyst collaborates closely with development teams, business stakeholders, and quality assurance teams to implement best practices in test automation, defect management, and performance validation.
What you’ll do:
- Contribute to defining and enhancing data testing strategies and framework
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks across APIs, UI, and data layers
- Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines to ensure fast, reliable deployments
- Collaborate with developers, DevOps, and data engineers to define and enforce quality standards
- Drive test coverage, performance testing, and validation of complex data workflows
- Proactively identify quality gaps and opportunities for engineering process improvements
- Advocate for testability, resilience, and maintainability in system architecture and design
What you’ll bring:
- Proven experience in software development and test automation (Java, Python, or similar)
- Expertise with testing related to tools such as DBT, FiveTran or similar data streaming and ingestion tools
- Strong grasp of CI/CD practices and experience with pipelines (e.g. Azure DevOps, GitLab, GitHub Actions, or similar)
- Experience validating large-scale data solutions or working within data engineering/analytics teams
- Solid understanding of software testing principles: TDD, BDD, and risk-based testing
- Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset
Nice to have:
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Experience with Big Data or data validation frameworks
- Understanding of data models and testing associated with it
Some of our Employment Benefits
- FlexiWorks – enabling our employees to work in the office and at home
- Purchased Leave, Parental Leave, Volunteer Leave, Gender transition leave, Well-being leave
- Employee Recognition Program - to recognise people who are demonstrating our values and Company purpose.
- Talent Referral Program
- Salary Sacrificing via Superannuation
- Employee Assistance Program
- Learning & Development - Development at your fingertips via self-paced learning, including educational assistance support
- Employee discounts – Access discounted rates and offers from a variety of providers including Bupa and Microsoft!
- Novated Car Leasing
Culture at MUFG Pension & Market Services
We are an inclusive employer whose people work collaboratively. We encourage, support and value the various talents and perspectives of our people and promote a flexible and blended work environment where our people can thrive, and their wellbeing is supported. We know that diversity drives better client outcomes, continuous improvement, and growth. Be part of our company and together we will achieve our full potential.
We treat all individuals fairly and equitably and do not discriminate on the basis of diverse characteristics including, but not limited to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity, cultural background, physical abilities/disabilities, religious or political belief, marital or family status or carers responsibilities.
How to apply
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now with your resume and detailed cover letter highlighting your skills, experience, and why you would be a good fit for the role. Successful applicants will be required to complete background screening prior to commencement of employment.
MUFG Pension & Market Services is a global, digitally enabled business that empowers a brighter future by connecting millions of people with their assets – safely, securely and responsibly.
Through our two businesses MUFG Retirement Solutions and MUFG Corporate Markets, we partner with a diversified portfolio of global clients to provide robust, efficient and scalable services, purpose-built solutions and modern technology platforms that deliver world class outcomes and experiences.
A member of MUFG, a global financial group, we help manage regulatory complexity, improve data management and connect people with their assets, through exceptional user experience that leverages the expertise of our people combined with scalable technology, digital connectivity and data insights.
