About the Opportunity
Ready to lead quality on one of O'Brien's most significant transformation programs?
We're looking for a seasoned Test Lead to play a critical role in our enterprise-wide transformation program—a complex, multi-system initiative reshaping how we serve customers and support our frontline teams.
In this high-visibility role, you'll drive end-to-end test strategy, execution, and governance, ensuring every release is robust, fit-for-purpose, and ready for real-world operations. You'll partner closely with senior stakeholders, global teams (Belron), and delivery partners to enable confident go-live decisions while balancing pace, risk, and quality.
If you thrive in large-scale transformation environments and want to make a tangible impact, this is your opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end testing across assigned workstreams (SIT, UAT, E2E, regression)
Develop and execute test strategies, plans, and schedules aligned to delivery milestones
Coordinate testing across business users, IT teams, vendors, and system integrators
Drive defect management, including triage, prioritisation, and resolution tracking
Ensure robust end-to-end validation of customer and operational journeys
Monitor and report on test progress, risks, quality metrics, and release readiness
Embed QA governance, leading test readiness and go/no-go decisions
Manage test environments and data to support realistic business scenarios
Act as the central point of accountability for testing across stakeholders
Champion continuous improvement and test automation
Test Lead in Canterbury employer: O'Brien
O'Brien® is an exceptional employer that prioritises its people and the environment, offering a supportive team culture and a commitment to community investment. As a Commercial Vehicle Technician, you'll enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive training in advanced vehicle systems, and long-term career stability within a cleaner, more technical work environment. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your skills and fosters ongoing professional development.
