Test Data Lead

Position Title: Test Data Lead

Location: Sydney

Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.), Cognizant combines a passion for client satisfaction, technology innovation, deep industry and business process expertise, and a global, collaborative workforce that embodies the future of work. Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 2000, and the Fortune 500 and is ranked among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world.

Our Culture

Your passion, integrity and experience are integral to Cognizant's success. You will be welcomed into a dynamic and expanding global leader in IT and Business Consultancy. We take pride in our partnership with our clients, so your ability to add value and provide exceptional service to our clients are fundamental to your success. In return, you will be empowered with opportunities to develop your career and collaborate with talented colleagues in a supportive, diverse environment.

At Cognizant we recognize that companies that are open and welcoming to a multi-cultural diverse workforce will thrive with fresh perspectives and collaborative knowledge. Cognizant is focused on promoting & increasing gender diversity and providing a workplace which encourages great participation and an equal playing field, where merit and accomplishment are the only criteria for success.

The Role

We're looking for a Test Data Lead who will be a pivotal figure in a program of work, building a Test Data Management capability from scratch and ensuring the successful execution of testing activities. Your responsibilities will encompass risk mitigation, quality engineering, and the delivery of valuable outcomes aligned with client and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the test data management strategy and execution for Digital Insurer program.
• Collaborate with QA, development, and business teams to understand data requirements.
• Design, create, and maintain test data sets to support functional, integration, and performance testing.
• Ensure data integrity and consistency across different test environments.
• Develop and implement data masking and anonymization techniques to protect sensitive information.
• Automate test data generation and management processes.
• Monitor and troubleshoot test data issues, ensuring timely resolution.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members on test data management best practices.

R equired Capabilities and Experience:

• Proven experience in test data management within a software QA environment.
• Strong understanding of database concepts and SQL.
• Experience with AWS / Azure cloud-based data generation and management solutions.
• Experience with data masking, anonymization, and test data generation tools.
• Familiarity with automation frameworks and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Knowledge of data privacy regulations and compliance standards.
• Certification in software testing or data management.

Don't hesitate to contact our Cognizant team today to apply and register your interest in this full-time position in Sydney. We're looking forward to meeting you.

At Cognizant, we engineer modern businesses to improve everyday life because we're dedicated to making a lasting impact. Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers' modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.