End-to-End Test Manager

EPAM Systems; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems Inc seeks an experienced End-to-End Test Manager to lead comprehensive testing across integrated systems and business processes. Strong Agile, test planning, and stakeholder engagement are essential.

The role involves coordinating SIT/UAT, managing test environments, and collaborating with Product Owners and development teams to embed quality throughout delivery.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of proven experience as a Test Manager, ideally with E2E testing scope across multiple systems.
• Strong background in Agile delivery methodologies (Scrum/SAFe).
• Demonstrated experience in test planning, execution, and defect management.
• Experience engaging and managing third-party vendors/partners in a testing capacity.
• Working knowledge of Coupa or similar procurement systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and own the overall E2E test strategy and test plans covering functional, integration, and regression testing.
• Define test scope, objectives, entry/exit criteria, and success metrics.
• Identify test dependencies across systems, teams, and third-party integrations.
• Oversee and manage end-to-end test execution across multiple workstreams.
• Track test progress, defects, and risks; report status to stakeholders and leadership.
• Coordinate test cycles, including SIT, UAT, and regression testing phases.
• Manage test environments and data requirements in collaboration with technical teams.
• Operate effectively within Agile/Scrum frameworks, participating in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.
• Ensure testing activities are integrated into sprint cycles and aligned with iterative delivery timelines.
• Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and development teams to embed quality throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Act as the primary point of contact for third-party vendors and partners involved in testing activities.
• Coordinate testing schedules, deliverables, and issue resolution with external parties.
• Manage relationships and ensure alignment between internal teams and third-party providers.
• Apply working knowledge of Coupa to inform test scenarios related to procurement processes.
• Validate procurement workflows, integrations, and business rules within the Coupa platform.
• Collaborate with functional teams to ensure Coupa-related requirements are adequately tested.

Skills

Test management

Agile/Scrum

Stakeholder management

Vendor management

Coupa knowledge

Test planning

Defect management

English communication

Tools

Jira

Job description

We are seeking an experienced End-to-End (E2E) Test Manager to lead and coordinate comprehensive testing efforts across integrated systems and business processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong test management expertise, hands-on Agile experience, and the ability to effectively engage with third-party vendors and stakeholders throughout the testing lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Develop and own the overall E2E test strategy and test plans covering functional, integration, and regression testing
• Define test scope, objectives, entry/exit criteria, and success metrics
• Identify test dependencies across systems, teams, and third-party integrations
• Oversee and manage end-to-end test execution across multiple workstreams
• Track test progress, defects, and risks; report status to stakeholders and leadership
• Coordinate test cycles, including SIT, UAT, and regression testing phases
• Manage test environments and data requirements in collaboration with technical teams
• Operate effectively within Agile/Scrum frameworks, participating in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives
• Ensure testing activities are integrated into sprint cycles and aligned with iterative delivery timelines
• Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and development teams to embed quality throughout the delivery lifecycle
• Act as the primary point of contact for third-party vendors and partners involved in testing activities
• Coordinate testing schedules, deliverables, and issue resolution with external parties
• Manage relationships and ensure alignment between internal teams and third-party providers
• Apply working knowledge of Coupa to inform test scenarios related to procurement processes
• Validate procurement workflows, integrations, and business rules within the Coupa platform
• Collaborate with functional teams to ensure Coupa-related requirements are adequately tested

Requirements

• 10+ years of proven experience as a Test Manager, ideally with E2E testing scope across multiple systems
• Strong background in Agile delivery methodologies (Scrum/SAFe)
• Demonstrated experience in test planning, execution, and defect management
• Experience engaging and managing third-party vendors/partners in a testing capacity
• Working knowledge of Coupa or similar procurement systems
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and reporting skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent command of written and spoken English (B2+ level)
• Nice to have Relevant certifications (ISTQB, Agile/Scrum certifications)
• Experience with test management tools (e.g., Jira)
• Prior experience in procurement, supply chain, or finance-related system implementations