Software Specialist

At ASB, we're all about doing what we can to help our customers get "One Step Ahead" by giving them the tools they need to manage their lives and plans for their families and future. Our products don't just serve ads or stream movies - they underpin our economy and touch people's lives. **About the role**: The Lend & Protect Tribe (L&P) is an Enterprise Tribe that looks after customer experiences for home lending, insurance, and business lending. As a **Software Specialist** in the **L&P Tribe**, you will be supporting one of the **Lending squads** - these squads owns numerous services including lending apps, our platform to support lending for retail & business. You'll be part of a program/ project at the forefront of working to deliver and support a secure, functional and performant ecosystem to our customers. You'll have the opportunity to get hands-on with some interesting and complex pieces of work that integrate on an enterprise scale. We advocate Agile, fully cross functional teams which will take you through all facets of engineering in any given day. Being part of the Engineering Practice at ASB we encourage our teams to work autonomously in an agile way while actively growing their skills and expertise to continuously improve outcomes for our customers. We are looking for someone with a mix of experience in Lending domain and technical skills to support the following activities: - Creating Agile testing strategies and plans. - Working with key stakeholders for testing end to end and obtain sign - off. - Reviewing requirements and specifications. - Verifying and validating functionality being developed. - Analysing and reporting test results. - Collaborate with internal team, wider technology teams and vendor partners to ensure the right level of test coverage is achieved. **About you**: We are looking for an individual that will take ownership of our quality, drive continuous change for the squad and customers to ensure we are delivering best possible outcomes. You will work collaboratively with our squads and stakeholders to be the voice of Testing and deliver products that delight our customers. We are looking for someone who has: - 10+ years of software test engineering experience - Financial/Banking/Insurance domain experience - Proven knowledge across functional, system, integration, API testing, performance and end to end testing - Contributing and maintaining project level test strategies / test plans that includes approach for technical testing components - Responsible for test artefacts / test deliverables and providing test sign off against test coverage, execution, defects, and risks - Develop strong positive stakeholder relationships over a continuous release stream. - Develop sustainable and agile test processes - Manage complex integrated test environments and test data - Working knowledge of Azure DevOps - Fosters proactive and continuous improvements to the Focus Area & Testing Chapter. In addition, any of the following would be an advantage: - Working knowledge of performance testing preferably Load Runner - Complex enterprise systems experience - Certified in ISTQB Fundamental **Working at ASB**: ASB's sense of who we are and what we stand for is grounded in our values. They guide our business in our day-to-day interactions with our team, customers, and community. They are what makes ASB - ASB. Along with our interactions, values guide our actions and conduct, making ASB a safe and inclusive environment for both our people and our customers. They show that we care, are passionate and courageous, and that we act with integrity. Most importantly they unite us - because they are ASB. We offer a flexible and supportive work environment and offer an open and inclusive culture; a place where we welcome and value your individuality, ideas, and goals. **If we've nailed our pitch and this role sounds like it might be the one for you then please click "apply"we'd love to hear from you** **Job details**: - Reference # - VP116058 - Posted on - 27 May 2025 - Location(s) - Auckland - Expertise - Engineering, IT Quality Assurance - Work type(s) - Full Time Application closes on 12 Jun 2025 23:59