Test Lead

• 12 + 12 + 12-month contract with a key Commonwealth government department
• Hybrid work arrangements available from Canberra
• Lead functional, integration and regression testing across a range of ICT projects.

Resolve Recruit is seeking an experienced Test Lead to support its Federal Government client. This role will assist with the delivery of various ICT projects, working across functional, integration and regression testing to support quality outcomes.

As a Test Lead, you will bring strong testing fundamentals alongside the leadership and communication skills to guide testing activities and work closely with both technical teams and external stakeholders. Exposure to AI product evaluation, Dynamics 365 CRM testing, and DevOps/TFS-based test planning will be highly regarded, as will automation testing experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and plan functional, integration and regression testing across ICT projects.
• Provide leadership and guidance to testing team members.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to support testing outcomes.
• Manage test planning and defect tracking using DevOps/TFS.
• Support the evaluation of AI products and help determine testing approaches.
• Contribute to testing of Dynamics 365 CRM solutions.

Key Experience and Skills:

• Experience leading teams and working independently across functional, integration and regression testing.
• Demonstrated understanding of testing principles and techniques.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience with DevOps/TFS for test planning and defect management
• Automation testing experience highly desirable

How to Apply:

If you're ready to bring your expertise as a Test Leadto a Commonwealth Government agency driving meaningful outcomes for industry and innovation across Australia, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply by Thursday, 1 October 2026. Applications received after the deadline may still be considered for future opportunities.

For further information or to discuss this opportunity, please email Saffat Hossain [email protected], quoting job ID: 37604.

Why Choose Resolve?

• Expert recruitment consultants committed to advancing your career.
• A transparent and fair fee structure, offering you peace of mind and trust at every step.
• Flexible contracting models to suit your specific needs.
• Complimentary payroll management and tax compliance services, supported by our expertise as a Chartered Accounting firm and Registered Tax Agents.
• Exclusive access to membership privileges at collaborative co-working spaces, fostering networking and innovation.
• A variety of pay cycle options designed for financial convenience and flexibility.
• Access to corporate benefits programs, enhancing both your professional and personal life.