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Ministry of Justice - New Zealand • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Salary: NZ$82,770 - NZ$112,332 / year
Role & seniority: Test Analyst, Permanent Full-time (mid-level; ~2–3 years’ experience)
Stack/tools: Test planning, test scripting, test execution; Windows/Microsoft products; Agile and Waterfall environments; basic SQL and test automation are desirable
Define testing approach and scope for each release and plan/testing effort
Design, script and execute acceptance tests for products, services and projects
Collaborate with Project Managers, Technical Product Leads and Business Managers to ensure effective acceptance testing and stakeholder confidence
Intermediate test analyst experience (2–3 years)
Strong test planning, scripting and execution abilities
Detail-oriented with good written/verbal communication; strong analytical, planning and organizational skills
Ability to work in both Agile and Waterfall environments
SQL knowledge; test automation experience
Exposure to technical testing tools and broader testing ecosystem
Location & work type: New Zealand; permanent full-time role within the Ministry of Justice, Case Services Team (Hybrid/flexible work hours where possible)
Job Description
Te Haeata/The Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a Permanent Full time Test Analyst to join the Case Services Team, Digital Office, Ministry of Justice.
As part of the Case Services team, you will be working as a Test Analyst, responsible for the test planning, design and execution of acceptance testing for products, services and projects. Test Analysts work closely with Project Managers, Technical Product Leads and Business Managers to ensure that effective and efficient acceptance testing occurs to provide business stakeholders with confidence in the delivered solution. This position reports to the Continuous Improvement Manager, Case Services.
We provide a supportive, inclusive environment where you can bring the best of you to the job.
The test analyst is responsible for testing and acceptance activities for the Case Services team. This role involves defining the testing approach and scope for each release or delivery, as well as estimating, planning testing effort to ensure high-quality outcomes are achieved. The position is hands-on, requiring active involvement in test scripting and execution across services.
Ō Pūkenga/Skills And Experience
No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we have outlined and believe you can bring value to the role, we'd love to hear from you!
Role
Intermediate level experience as a test analyst (2 to 3 years) Experience in test planning, test scripting and test execution Basic competence in current market computing technologies, Windows and Microsoft products Good written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical, planning and organisational skills Experience working in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Some technical skills such as SQL and test automation desirable but not necessary. The role will provide some exposure to technical tools with opportunities to learn these skills and develop your career.
Mō mātou/About us
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, service development and change that support the Courts, Tribunals and Judiciary.
The team ensure roadmaps and plans for services are developed, maintained, and aligned to our Digital Strategic Plan and customer-centered initiatives.
Joining Te Tāhū o te Ture means you will become part of an organisation that welcomes and supports people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities and religions.
Ngā painga o tēnei wāhi mahi/What's great about working here
Benefits
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With a wide range of jobs, you also get the chance to gain a variety of skills and experience while developing your career.
Utu ā-tau/Salary
The appointing salary for this role will be between $82,770 and $112,332 based on skills and experience.
Tono mai/Apply
To apply, click the Apply button below to be directed to our Careers Website. You can view a detailed position description here, as well as complete an online application form by attaching your CV and cover letter.
Applications close on 9 March 2026; however, we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may invite successful candidates to interview before the close date.
If you have any questions, please contact recruitment@justice.govt.nz
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