SAP Test Manager - Hybrid

Conexus; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Exposure to high-profile SAP projects

Clear career progression

Job summary

Conexus is seeking a Senior SAP Test Manager to lead testing across large SAP transformation programmes. You will own test strategy, governance and delivery, coordinating cross-functional teams and engaging with senior client stakeholders.

Hybrid London-based role with travel to client sites across the UK. The ideal candidate has proven experience leading end-to-end SAP testing, implementing test automation, and shaping testing approaches across complex programmes.

Qualifications

• We require a proven track record leading testing workstreams on large SAP transformation programmes.
• Experience defining test strategies and managing end-to-end testing delivery.
• Strong stakeholder management and advisory capabilities for senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the testing strategy for large SAP transformation programmes.
• Lead the full testing lifecycle from unit testing to SIT, UAT and go-live readiness.
• Manage testing teams and coordinate activities across multiple workstreams.
• Engage with senior stakeholders and provide guidance on testing best practice.
• Contribute to bids, proposals and pre-sales activities.
• Drive test automation and innovative testing approaches, including AI-enabled solutions.

Skills

SAP testing methodologies

Test strategy development

Stakeholder management

Testing delivery leadership

Consulting experience

Test automation & modern testing

Job description

Senior SAP Test Manager

Location: London (Hybrid) with travel to client sites across the UK as required
Type: Permanent

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior SAP Testing professional to lead testing across large-scale SAP transformation programmes. This is a high-impact role where you will take ownership of test strategy, governance and delivery, ensuring successful outcomes across complex enterprise SAP implementations.

You will work closely with programme leadership, delivery teams and clients from bid stage through to programme completion, helping shape testing approaches and driving quality throughout the transformation lifecyclelifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and own the testing strategy for large SAP transformation programmes.
• Lead the full testing lifecyclelifecycle from unit testing through to system integration testing (SIT), user acceptance testing (UATUAT) and go-live readiness.
• Manage testing teams and coordinate activities across multiple workstreamsworkstreams.
• Engage with senior stakeholders and provide expert guidance on testing best practice.
• Contribute to bids, proposals and prepre-sales activities.
• Drive the adoption of test automation and innovative testing approaches, including AI-enabled solutions where appropriate.
• Ensure quality assurance standards and governance are maintained throughout programme delivery.

About You

Essential Experience

• Proven track record leading testing workstreamsworkstreams on large SAP transformation programmes.
• Deep understanding of SAP testing methodologies, tools and processes.
• Experience defining test strategies and managing end-to-end testing delivery.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and influence senior client and programme leadership teams.
• Consulting experience gained within a consultancy, systems integrator or specialist SAP-focused organisation.
• Experience across multiple complex IT transformation programmes.
• Practical knowledge of test automation frameworks and modern testing approaches.

Desirable Experience

Experience within one or more of the following sectors would be advantageous:

• Consumer Goods & Retail
• Energy & Utilities
• Healthcare & Life Sciences
• Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMTTMT)

Applicants from other private-sector industries will also be considered. A strong SAP testing background is the priority.

What You'll Bring

• Strategic thinking combined with hands‑on delivery leadership.
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills.
• Commercial awareness and experience supporting business development activities.
• A proactive approach to quality, risk management and continuous improvement.

What's on Offer

• Hybrid working model.
• Exposure to high-profile SAP transformation programmes.
• Opportunities to shape testing strategy across major client engagements.
• Clear career progression within a growing transformation and consulting environment.