Remote: Senior Salesforce Testing Program Lead

Cognizant; Carson City (NV); Remote; USD 96,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Salesforce Test Program Manager to lead program-level testing across Salesforce tracks, applications, and integrated platforms. You will collaborate with Test Leads, delivery teams, stakeholders, and leadership to establish testing practices and ensure release readiness.

You will drive governance, strategy, and testing processes, coordinating cross-track testing with risk management and quality reporting.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of enterprise Salesforce testing leadership across multiple workstreams, applications, integrations, or releases.
• Experience establishing test strategies, governance frameworks, operating cadences, quality standards, and program-level testing processes.
• Ability to lead multiple Test Leads and coordinate System Integration Testing, end-to-end testing, regression testing, UAT, and release-readiness activities.
• Experience with Salesforce test automation tools, test-management platforms, metrics, defect governance, and consolidated quality reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end testing across Salesforce tracks, applications, integrations, and Test Leads, aligning with program objectives and release timelines.
• Establish and manage the program-level test strategy, governance model, operating cadence, quality standards, and standardized testing processes.
• Drive SIT, end-to-end, regression, UAT, defect management, and release-readiness activities.
• Coordinate cross-track dependencies, risks, issues, and critical-path testing with business, development, and testing teams.
• Provide consolidated program-level quality reporting covering test execution, defect trends, risks, and release-readiness recommendations.

Skills

Salesforce testing

Program management

Test automation

Quality reporting

Tools

Salesforce test automation tools

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Salesforce Test Program Manager to lead program-level testing across Salesforce tracks, applications, and integrated platforms. You will collaborate with Test Leads, delivery teams, stakeholders, and leadership to establish testing practices and ensure release readiness.

You will drive governance, strategy, and testing processes, coordinating cross-track testing with risk management and quality reporting.