Data Tester – Enterprise Reporting & Analytics

We are seeking an experienced Data Tester to join a large-scale enterprise data and reporting environment supporting business-critical services within the public sector.

This role is ideal for someone with strong experience in data testing, reporting platform releases, automated testing frameworks, and CI/CD delivery pipelines. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of enterprise reporting solutions across a modern cloud-based data environment.

Based in Wellington, this position offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative agile team delivering impactful data and analytics capabilities.

About the Role

As the Data Tester, you will lead end-to-end testing activities across enterprise reporting and data platform releases. You will work closely with product teams, developers, and stakeholders to ensure high-quality delivery standards and robust testing practices are maintained.

Key responsibilities include:

• Testing reporting platform and data releases
• Developing and maintaining automated reconciliation testing frameworks
• Supporting CI/CD pipelines and release management processes
• Monitoring data quality and cloud platform cost consumption
• Building audit trails, dashboards, and reporting visibility for migration and release activities
• Supporting agile delivery practices and continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborating across technical and business teams to deliver reliable reporting solutions

About You

You will bring a strong blend of technical testing expertise, automation capability, and stakeholder collaboration skills.

We are looking for someone with:

• 5+ years’ experience in testing within enterprise data or reporting environments
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience developing automated testing solutions and reconciliation frameworks
• Strong understanding of SDLC, release management, and testing best practices
• Experience monitoring and improving enterprise data quality
• Exposure to Microsoft Fabric and/or Power BI lifecycle management
• Agile delivery experience within cross-functional software or reporting teams
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a highly engaged team environment

The following experience would be highly advantageous:

• Python and/or PySpark experience
• Power BI or Fabric report development
• ISTQB certification
• Experience within large enterprise or public sector environments

Requirements

• New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a national security clearance

Why Apply?

This is an opportunity to contribute to a high-impact enterprise data programme within a modern cloud and analytics environment. You’ll work with experienced professionals on meaningful projects that support critical operational outcomes across New Zealand.