Test Manager

IN04 (FCRS = IN004) Sandoz Private Limited; Telangana; Presencial; INR 3.000.000 - 5.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Sandoz Private Limited is seeking a Test Manager to lead global test management for enterprise applications and platforms across SAP and non-SAP landscapes. You will plan, coordinate, report, and manage test cycles, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and enterprise architecture.

Build internal testing capabilities and guide external partners, with a focus on automation. The role emphasizes adherence to GxP, data privacy, and cybersecurity policies as testing matures across complex,

Formación

• Fluent English (spoken and written).
• 10+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance.
• Strong experience across SAP and non-SAP systems in enterprise environments.

Responsabilidades

• Define and implement test strategy, scope, and artefacts for multiple test cycles.
• Oversee validation and documentation with GxP and regulatory requirements.
• Drive test automation strategy to improve speed, efficiency and repeatability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure testing aligns with regulatory, quality, and security standards.

Conocimientos

Fluent English

Test management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering

Herramientas

OpenText ALM

Descripción del empleo

Job Description Summary

The Test Manager is responsible for global test management activities to ensure the quality, performance, and compliance of enterprise applications and platforms across both SAP and non-SAP systems. This role is planning, coordinating, reporting and overall managing test cycles with all their relevant aspects. The position ensures that testing practices align with regulatory requirements, enterprise architecture, and delivery methodologies, and provides a scalable, cost-effective, and high-quality testing service to internal customers across the global landscape. It also oversees the build-out of internal test related capabilities while managing contributions of external testing partners and driving automation.

Job Description Major accountabilities:

Define and implement Test approach, test scope and required artefacts such as Test strategy, Test Plans and Test related reports pertaining to one or multiple test cycles. These can be Business, Functional or other type of test cycles. Establish and maintain standardized testing methodologies, frameworks, and tools Ensure appropriate test coverage, including functional, regression, integration, performance, and automated testing Oversee validation and documentation processes in alignment with GxP and other relevant regulatory requirements for assigned test cycles Defect Management, ensuring that defects are recorded, prioritized and resolved effectively. Perform risk assessments on defects that affect business-critical and GxP processes Contribute to test automation strategy to increase speed, efficiency, and repeatability in delivery. Collaborate with Business and Technology stakeholders, Factory and Platform teams to ensure successful test activities Define and monitor testing KPIs to assess quality, efficiency, and compliance of testing outcomes.

• Ensure adherence to global compliance standards, including GxP, data privacy, and cybersecurity policies.
• Monitor emerging testing technologies, industry trends, and regulatory developments to inform testing methodology evolution.

Key performance indicators:

Test artefacts delivery in time and quality Test case coverage Defect resolution efficient and defect leakage rate (issues found in production) Test automation coverage and reusability Time-to-test vs. project timelines Compliance adherence for validation and documentation Cost-efficiency in testing service delivery Test execution velocity and throughput Stakeholder satisfaction with testing outcomes Vendor and team performance against SLAs

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline Proven experience in software testing for S4Hana and additional technologies like Veeva, LIMS, MES systems in large scale integrated User Acceptance testing or Functional testing activities, spanning multiple business processes, applications, interfaces and managing multiple involved functional & business teams Experience in defining test strategy & plans and alignment with Validation, Quality, Security & Authorizations and other contributing teams

Languages & Experience and Skills

Fluent English (spoken and written) 10+ years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, with at least 7 years in large scale projects/programs. Strong experience managing major test activities across SAP and non-SAP systems in enterprise environments. Deep understanding of testing frameworks, test management tools, especially Opentext ALM and automated testing. Demonstrated knowledge of regulated environments (GxP, CSV) and validation best practices. Hands-on experience with test planning, execution, and defect lifecycle management across various delivery models. Ability to navigate a highly complex global matrix organizations and integrated environments. Status reporting Excellent problem-solving, stakeholder management, and communication skills Ability to translate technical topics into business language and vice versa. Experience with Waterfall / Agile and/or hybrid project delivery methodologies.

Work Experience:

Industry/ Business Exposure. Proven Ability to Develop trust-based relationships with key regional. Project Management. Interactions with senior management. People Leadership. stakeholders.

Skills:

Budget Management. Business Acumen. Influencing Skills. Performance Management. Project Management. Risk Management. Service Delivery Management. Strategic Planning. Languages: English. Skills Desired Budget Management, Business Acumen, Influencing Skills, Performance Management, Risk Management, Service Delivery Management, Strategic Planning, Waterfall Project Management

Our Purpose here at Sandoz

is pioneering access for patients. As the global leader in 'off-patent' high quality medicines, we are able to make medicine more affordable and accessible. Our broad global portfolio comprises of approximately 1,300 quality biosimilar and generic medicines, enabling us to provide more than 900 million patient treatments across 100+ countries per year, and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more! Powered by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for dedication and skills, experience a flexible, collaborative & inclusive culture where diversity of thought is welcomed and where personal growth is nurtured!