SAP Quality Engineering - Program Director

Sogeti; Mumbai; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Mumbai seeks an experienced SAP Quality Engineering - Program Director. The ideal candidate will have over 16 years in quality assurance, with a focus on SAP programs. Responsibilities include defining test strategies, managing testing activities across modules, and overseeing program governance. Strong leadership and SAP functional knowledge are crucial for success. This role offers the opportunity to lead multiple complex projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 16 years of experience in quality assurance.
• At least 8 years in SAP Test Program management/ COE setup /solutioning.
• SAP certification and/or QA certifications such as ISTQB highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Define overall SAP test strategy and roadmap.
• Manage testing strategy, resources, schedules, risks, and reporting.
• Coordinate testing across SAP modules (FI/CO, MM, SD, PP, etc.).

Skills

SAP functional knowledge (S/4HANA, ECC)

Program governance

Stakeholder management

Risk mitigation

Test Automation lifecycle

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering

Tools

ALM

Solution Manager

Jira/Xray

TestRail

HP ALM/QC

Job description

Mumbai (ex Bombay)SAP Quality Engineering - Program Director## Job DescriptionThe SAP Test director is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating all testing activities for SAP programs. This includes managing testing strategy, resources, schedules, risks, reporting, and ensuring quality across all phases of the SAP lifecycle.**Key Responsibilities:*** Define overall SAP test strategy and roadmap for the program. Experience in building test strategy for SAP ECC, S/4 HANA implementations & rollouts, large transformation programs like IT consolidation, merger/split/acquisitions etc.* Hands on experience for SAP Test delivery management aligned to SAP ASAP methodology, RTM aligned to BPML & required and ensuring E2E test coverage for process & data variants, customizations, localizations etc.* Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.* Strong in QA methodologies* Coordinate testing across SAP modules (FI/CO, MM, SD, PP, etc.).* Own test governance, test reporting, defect triage and resolution process.* Collaborate with PMO, Functional Leads, Technical Leads, and Business SMEs, manage teams across geographies (onsite/offshore).* Monitor KPIs such as defect density, test coverage, defect leakage.* Test strategy, execution and delivery management for SAP Test automation using various tool like UFT, CBTA, SAP TAO, Worksoft Certify, Tricentis Tosca etc.* Test strategy, execution and delivery management for SAP Performance Testing using LR or any other suitable tool* Certification: SAP certification and/or QA certifications such as ISTQB are highly desirable.## Our Ideal Candidate**Education Qualifications:** Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering**Experience:** Minimum of 16 years of experience in quality assurance, with at least 8 years in a SAP Test Program management/ COE setup /solutioning**Skills Required:*** Domain - Strong SAP functional knowledge (S/4HANA, ECC), module interdependencies* Leadership - Program governance, stakeholder management, risk mitigation* Tools - ALM, Solution Manager, Jira/Xray, TestRail, HP ALM/QC* Test Process - Waterfall & Agile testing, defect management, Test Automation lifecycle* Soft Skills - Negotiation, conflict resolution, executive reporting, decision-makingLocationMumbai (ex Bombay)Experience levelExperienced Professionals