Senior Test Analysts

The Test Analyst role in the Conformance Assessment team is responsible for delivering conformance services that support the implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of digital health systems in line with Agency standards and frameworks.  ​Working under broad direction, the role exercises a high degree of independence and contributes to both project and business-as-usual activities across multiple service lines, including conformance assessment, service design, risk analysis, and incident management.   ​The position requires advanced analytical capability, technical expertise, and strong stakeholder engagement skills to support complex problem-solving, decision-making, and service delivery outcomes. The role also contributes to continuous improvement and may support capability uplift within the team.​  The following duties, skills and capability requirements of this position have been developed in alignment with the Integrated Leadership System (ILS) and the relevant APS Work Level Standards. The Australian public holds high expectations of the APS. They expect that APS Agencies, and their employees act with and undertake their duties with integrity and honesty, placing emphasis on both delivery of outcomes and behaviour. This is driven by the APS Values, the APS Employment Principles and compliance with the   Code of Conduct.  Key duties and responsibilities Deliver conformance and assurance services across multiple work programs, including assessment, reporting, monitoring, and continuous improvement.  ​Manage conformance activities such as incident review, test evidence verification, and outcome reporting to support quality and compliance outcomes.  ​Develop and maintain conformance artefacts, including requirements, test specifications, business processes, and supporting documentation.  ​Coordinate stakeholder engagement with internal teams, vendors, and external partners to support service delivery and resolve complex issues.  ​Analyse technical, operational, and risk information to support informed decision-making, problem-solving, and service enhancements.  ​Contribute to process improvement, innovation, and capability uplift to enhance conformance services, efficiency, and alignment with strategic objectives.  Criteria The buyer has specified that each candidate must provide a response to each criterion. Each response is limited to 3000 characters. Essential criteria Weighting 1. Conformance and Assurance Service Delivery Demonstrated experience delivering conformance, assurance, testing, compliance or related technical services in complex environments, including the application of standards, frameworks and quality practices to achieve effective outcomes. Weighting: 25% 2. Analysis, Risk Assessment and Problem Solving Demonstrated ability to analyse technical, operational and risk information, identify and assess complex issues, exercise sound judgement, and develop evidence-based recommendations to support decision-making and service improvement. Weighting: 25% 3. Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Proven ability to build productive relationships with diverse stakeholders, communicate complex information clearly, negotiate outcomes, manage sensitive interactions, and contribute to collaborative service delivery. Weighting: 25% 4. Documentation and Communication Experience developing clear, accurate and fit-for-purpose business artefacts, including process maps, business requirements, procedures, implementation plans and briefing materials suitable for both technical and non-technical audiences. Weighting: 25% Desirable criteria 1. Familiarity with the Healthcare Identifiers (HI) Service and relevant conformance frameworks and requirements. Opportunity summary Sellers can submit Up to 6 candidates Number of sellers invited Between 5 and 10 Number of candidates submitted Fewer than 10 RFQ closing time 01 Weeks 00 Days 06 Hours Send us feedback About Accessibility Privacy Terms of use Disclaimer and copyright An initiative of the Digital Transformation Agency The Australian Government acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the Elders past and present. © Commonwealth of Australia