MECCA Brands

Test Lead

MECCA Brands  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

As MECCA continues to grow and evolve our Core Technology landscape, we’re looking for an experienced Test Lead  to join our team based at our Support Centre in Richmond, Victoria. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the delivery of high-quality technology outcomes across large-scale initiatives, while also supporting ongoing BAU releases. 

Reporting to the Technology Delivery Manager,you will own and drive MECCA’s end-to-end testing strategy across complex programs and integrated systems.This is a senior, hands-on leadership role suited to someone who can set strategic direction whileremainingactively engaged in execution within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

The Role You Could Play

  • Design,ownand continuously evolve MECCA’s end-to-end test strategy across Core Technology initiatives

  • Lead and oversee testing across project and BAU releases, including system, integration and user acceptance testing 

  • Establish and embed fit-for-purpose QA frameworks,standardsand governance across the technology landscape

  • Actively contributes to test planning, risk assessment, defectmanagementand release readiness activities, particularly across high-risk or complex initiatives

  • Champion automation and continuous improvement, driving increased test efficiency and coverage

  • Mentor and uplift QA capability across the Core Technology landscape, fostering a culture of quality and accountability

  • Partner closely with technology and business stakeholders to define clear acceptance criteria and ensure alignment of quality expectations

  • Identifyopportunities for RPA implementation by assessing suitable business processes and supporting delivery governance in collaboration with relevant teams

What You Will Bring

To succeed in this role, you will be a seasoned testing professional with strong leadership capability and a delivery mindset. You will bring: 

  • 7+ years’ experience in QA/testing, including leadership of testing streams within large-scale enterprise programs 

  • Demonstrated experience defining and implementing end-to-end test strategies across complex, integrated environments

  • Strong hands-on experience across system, integration,regressionand UAT cycles, with the ability to balance strategic oversight and execution

  • Proven experience driving automation initiatives and improving testing maturity, including practical use of automation and API testing tools

  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with automationtools, Postman (API testing), Azure DevOps and Jira (test/work management), and SQL Server for data validation

  • Confidenceoperatingin evolving environments where processes may still be maturing

  • Excellent stakeholder engagement,communicationand problem-solving skills, with the ability to influence technology and business teams

  • Experienceidentifyingopportunities for and supporting delivery of RPA solutions is highly desirable

Your Life at MECCA

Whilst we are singularly focused on our #CustomerFirst mantra, we know that wouldn’t be possible without an incredible team that is guided by our MECCA values and motivated each and every day to be solutions focused, innovative, collaborative and adaptable, and have a bit of fun along the way! 

Some of our other team member benefits include: 

  • Professional development programs and first-classdigitisedlearning offering 

  • Health and well-being initiatives 

  • Reward and recognition programs 

  • Access to bonus and incentive programs 

  • Access to quarterly product allowance 

  • Generous discount to spoil yourselves and your immediate family, as well as a generous product allowance, subject to company policy. 

There are also so many other ways in which you’ll be made to feel part of the MECCA story as we love to celebrate, surprise and delight our team along the way.  To learn more about life at MECCA Brands, follow us on LinkedIn at MECCA Brands or @lifeatmecca and for all current opportunities, visit www.mecca.com.au/careers

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MECCA Brands

About MECCA Brands

Since our very first day in 1997, our purpose has been to enable our customers to feel and look their best by offering them the world’s best line-up of beauty and skin-care brands (+ more), coupled with exceptional service. Fast forward to today, and we have over 5,000 MECCA team members across 100+ retail stores throughout Australia and New Zealand, a rapidly growing online business, two Distribution Centres, and a bustling Support Centre in the heart of Melbourne working to deliver on our purpose every single day.

Our ongoing growth is fuelled by opening new stores and reaching new customers, launching new products, and harnessing the latest technology to constantly innovate and evolve our concepts, experiences, and service offerings. Whether you join MECCA in one of our Retail stores, our Support Centre or our Distribution Centre (DC), you will be an integral part of the MECCA family.

Our Retail Store teams are known for their energy, passion and expertise; bringing MECCA to life and helping us deliver on our purpose across four unique concepts – MECCA Cosmetica, MECCA Maxima, MECCA and our online stores (mecca.com.au and meccabeauty.co.nz).

Working in our Support Centre will give you the opportunity to be part of high-impact, cross-functional projects, where you will get to immerse yourself in cutting-edge technologies and market-leading innovations. Not only do we work with over 150 of the best global beauty brands, we also develop, produce and distribute MECCA’s very own signature line of products. From supply chain to digital design, from software development to strategy, and everything in between, we are looking for diverse people from all backgrounds to continually challenge our way of thinking.

Last but certainly not least, our rapidly expanding DC teams are the backbone of our operations and are key to the delivery of a seamless customer experience through online fulfillment and ensuring our stores have the right products at the right time.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Richmond, AU
Year Founded
1997
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