Test and Release Manager

• Power the future, together with ENGIE!
• Join our ENGIE Retail Digital team!
• Hybrid & located at our Freshwater Place office in Southbank

ENGIE is a global energy player with over 97,000 employees across more than 30 countries. All of our teams’ efforts are unified in support of the transition to a carbon-neutral economy, by providing innovative energy solutions to households, businesses and communities.

Our global ambition, as a pioneer of the renewable energy transition, is to champion carbon-neutral energies and achieve an affordable, reliable net-zero energy system by 2045.

Zero. You may think it’s nothing, but to us at ENGIE… zero is everything!

The opportunity:

Our retail energy business is at the forefront of low-carbon products, services and technologies, which help Australian households manage their energy bills and emissions.

Due to an internal move, we have a wonderful opportunity for an experienced technology professional with suitable experience to oversee testing and release management for the digital stack  in ENGIE Retail. You will report to the head of Digital Services and manage our vendor resources as well as one ENGIE team member, working in a collaborative and friendly team environment at our Freshwater place offices (hybrid).

You will have hands-on experience in both manual and automation testing and pride yourself on your ability to contribute to quality application deployments into production, in a timely fashion.

The Test and Release manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of quality across the Engie Retail product suite.

This role will work closely with stakeholders across the organisation, including senior management, to ensure that quality is upheld throughout all project lifecycles and BAU activities.

Responsibilities will include:

• Assist the enhancement and implementation of QA framework, processes, and governance standards
• Provide direction to teams on QA practices and ensure adherence to QA standards
• Manage vendor relationships and ensure quality control over vendors' deliverables.
• Drive the effective delivery and operation of testing-related tools to achieve standard outcomes and ROI.
• Conduct regular health checks and quality audits to maintain quality standards.
• Provide leadership and mentoring ensuring individual growth and development to Testing & Release Analyst
• Ensure that testing activities will allow applications to meet business requirements and systems goals, fulfill end-user requirements, and identify and resolve systems issues.
• Drive collaboration with project teams to ensure smooth and reliable delivery of testing services to fulfil project objectives, and delivery timelines

About you:

• Several years’ experience in application testing and deployment positions
• Familiarity with both automation and manual testing
• Excellent stakeholder management and business engagement skills
• Ability to prioritise and plan effectively multiple projects
• A passion for the energy sector and sustainability

Next Steps:
If this sounds like the role for you, we welcome your application.

All applicants must have unlimited rights to work in Australia.

Please note we consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.

ENGIE is an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. All applications are screened based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without any regard to origin, age, carer’s responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, marital status, health, disability or political opinions.  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people of the LGBTIQA+ community are encouraged to apply. Our differences are our strengths!