Are you looking for a new challenge and would like to work with dynamic Services Teams?
We are looking for a Technical Product Lead (Test Lead) to join the Case Services team within Digital Office at the Ministry of Justice.

Te Haeata/The Opportunity
The Technical Product Lead (Test Lead) is responsible for leading testing and acceptance activities for the Case Services team.

• You will lead the Testing Team (3-4 people).
• Defining the test approach and scope of testing for each release / delivery.
• Estimation, planning, and managing the testing effort.
• You will ensure quality testing outcomes are delivered.

The role is hands-on with the successful applicant being actively involved in with test scripting and test execution across our services.
You will be actively engaged with the Ministry's Testing Community of Practice.

Ō pūkenga/Skills and Experience
As a successful Technical Product Lead (Test Lead) you will demonstrate

• Test leadership and hands-on testing experience in product development teams, particularly in an Agile context.
• Communication with a wide range of audiences on a range of complex issues.
• Ability to build and maintain a range of effective business relationships within an organisation and a wide network of professional relationships across organisations.

Experience and knowledge

• Experience in working with Business Owners and Users
• Strong vendor and stakeholder management skills.
• Solid understanding of Agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of Non-Functional Testing.
• Experience with Systems Integration Testing.
• Experience of working in a multi-function project team with team members from across an organisation.
• Customer focussed with experience working in complex environments.
• Ideally some experience in the Justice sector.
• Tertiary degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.

Mō te tīma/About our Team
At Te Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to strengthening people's trust in the law of Aotearoa, New Zealand.
The Case Services team is responsible for the digital solutions that support the Courts, Tribunals and Judiciary.
Joining the Ministry of Justice means you will become part of an inclusive organisation that values you and the communities we serve. It's our promise to ensure our workplace is one where our people feel healthy and safe, supported and able to be themselves at work. We value respect as the foundation for building a positive workplace culture and one where diversity is welcomed and celebrated.

Utu ā-tau/Salary
The remuneration band for this role is $116,904 to $151,402 – the appointing salary will be based on skills and experience.

Tono mai/How to Apply
To apply, click the Apply button below to be directed to our Careers Website. You can view a detailed position description here and complete an online application form by attaching your CV and cover letter.
Applications close on 17 November; however, we will review CVs as they come in and invite successful candidates to interview before the close date.
If you have any questions, please contact recruitment@justice.govt.nz
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