SAP Quality Engineering - Program Director | 15 to 25 years | Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune
Capgemini
Capgemini
Lead SAP testing initiatives as a Program Director, overseeing the entire quality engineering lifecycle for SAP programs. This role is crucial for ensuring the highest standards of quality throughout SAP implementations, rollouts, and transformations. You will be instrumental in defining and executing comprehensive test strategies, managing resources, and mitigating risks.
As a key leader, you will guide the testing efforts across various SAP modules, ensuring end-to-end test coverage for customizations and data variations. Your expertise will drive the success of large-scale projects, including IT consolidation, mergers, and acquisitions.
This is a permanent, full-time opportunity within Quality Engineering & Testing, perfect for experienced professionals seeking to make a significant impact.
Develop and implement the overarching SAP test strategy and roadmap for complex programs. Oversee test delivery management, adhering to SAP ASAP methodology and ensuring comprehensive E2E test coverage for processes, data, and customizations. Coordinate testing activities across all SAP modules (FI/CO, MM, SD, PP, etc.). Own test governance, robust test reporting, and efficient defect triage and resolution processes. Manage and collaborate with project management offices, functional and technical leads, and business subject matter experts, leading distributed teams. Monitor key performance indicators such as defect density, test coverage, and defect leakage to drive continuous improvement. Lead test strategy, execution, and delivery management for SAP test automation using tools like UFT, CBTA, and Tricentis Tosca. Direct SAP performance testing initiatives using tools like LoadRunner.
Possess a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or Engineering. Bring a minimum of 16 years of quality assurance experience, with at least 8 years specifically in SAP Test Program management, COE setup, or solutioning. Demonstrate strong SAP functional knowledge (S/4HANA, ECC) and understanding of module interdependencies. Exhibit excellent leadership, program governance, stakeholder management, and risk mitigation skills. Proficiency in QA methodologies and tools such as ALM, Solution Manager, Jira/Xray, and TestRail. Experience with both Waterfall and Agile testing frameworks, including defect management and test automation lifecycles. Possess strong soft skills in negotiation, conflict resolution, executive reporting, and decision-making.
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