SAP Test Automation Lead

delaware Philippines; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

delaware Philippines is seeking an experienced Test Manager to lead testing across SAP projects, define test strategies, and oversee automation initiatives with Tosca Tricentis. You will manage a team of testers, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure timely, quality delivery in complex enterprise programs.

The role emphasizes risk-based testing, QA process improvement, and integration with CI/CD. Travel to EU or international assignments may be required.

Qualifications

• Three+ years as a test manager.
• Five+ years involvement in testing SAP projects.
• Minimum 3+ years of automated testing experience.
• In-depth knowledge of Tosca Tricentis (≥3 years).
• Familiar with work management tools (DevOps, Cloud ALM or JIRA) is a plus.
• Willing to work EU shift or travel internationally.

Responsibilities

• Define, document and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans aligned with business goals.
• Develop and oversee test automation strategies and CI/CD integration.
• Lead, mentor and coordinate a testers team; manage recruitment and training.
• Oversee test execution, defect tracking and environment setup to keep testing on track.
• Manage defect lifecycle, risk analysis and mitigation to safeguard quality.
• Define QA policies, documentation standards and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders on testing progress and quality status.
• Estimate testing effort and manage budgets for personnel, tools and infra.
• Collaborate with DevOps and project teams to ensure quality delivery.

Skills

Test strategy

Team leadership

Test planning

Risk management

Quality assurance

Tools

Tosca/Tricentis

JIRA

Cloud ALM

DevOps tooling

Job description

• Test Strategy - design, document, and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans aligned with business goals—including scope definition, timelines, risk assessments, resource planning, and
• Test Automation - develop and oversee test automation strategies; execute and monitor automated testing activities when needed
• Resource & Team Management - lead, mentor, and coordinate a team of testers (manual and automation). Oversee recruitment, onboarding, training, role assignment, and performance evaluation to ensure high-quality delivery.
• Test Monitoring – oversee test case execution, defect tracking, test environment setup, and resource allocation. Monitor progress and resolve issues to keep testing on track.
• Defect & Risk Management - manage the defect lifecycle, including logging, prioritizing, and verification. Conduct risk analysis and apply mitigation strategies to safeguard testing quality.
• Process Improvement & Quality Assurance - define and enforce QA policies, procedures, documentation standards, and continuous improvement initiatives. Embrace best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO 25010).
• Stakeholder Management - provide regular updates to stakeholders including testing progress, metrics (coverage, defect trends), and overall quality status. Use insights to inform decision-making and project direction.
• DevOps Integration - integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines or DevOps workflows for continuous delivery.
• Budgeting & Cost Management - when applicable, estimate testing effort and manage budgets for personnel, tools, training, and infrastructure. Ensure resource efficiency within project constraints.

Qualifications

• At least three years of experience working as a test manager
• At least five years of experience being involved in testing activities on SAP projects;
• Extensive experience in automated testing is a must; at least 3 years of experience
• In-depth knowledge of Tosca Tricentis is required; at least 3 years of experience
• Knowledge in work management tools (DevOps, Cloud ALM or JIRA) is a plus
• Willing to work EU shift or travel internationally when needed.