SAP Testing Lead
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced SAP Testing Lead to own the end-to-end testing strategy, execution and governance for a large-scale SAP S/4HANA implementation.
The successful candidate will lead SIT, UAT, regression, performance and security testing, ensuring effective test governance, quality assurance and readiness for go-live.
What's on offer:
- Job Type: Contract
- Duration: 1 year
- Location: Singapore, Central
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and own the overall test strategy and test plan covering unit testing, SIT, UAT, regression, performance, security and cutover/mock testing.
- Establish test governance, including entry/exit criteria, defect management and requirements-to-test-case traceability.
- Manage test data, including appropriate masked and representative data for projects involving sensitive information.
- Coordinate UAT with business users and manage defect triage, retesting and sign-off cycles.
- Lead performance and load testing activities in collaboration with technical teams, and coordinate security/penetration testing.
- Manage test environments and testing cycles with SAP Basis and relevant technical teams.
- Define and manage the test automation approach, where applicable.
- Produce test status reports, quality metrics and recommendations to support go/no-go decisions.
- Ensure all testing documentation and artefacts meet agreed audit, quality and acceptance criteria.
Required Experience
- 10+ years of SAP testing experience, with at least 5 years in a Test Lead / Test Manager capacity.
- Experience leading at least two full-lifecycle SAP S/4HANA implementations with ownership of end-to-end testing delivery.
- Strong experience across SIT, UAT, regression, performance and security testing.
- Proven experience in test strategy, governance, defect management and requirements traceability.
- Experience with SAP testing tools such as SAP Solution Manager Test Suite, Tricentis, CBTA or equivalent.
- Experience with test automation frameworks.
- Strong understanding of test data management and data masking for sensitive information.
- Experience coordinating performance testing, security testing and test-environment scheduling.
- Experience working within structured audit, compliance or governance environments is advantageous.
Qualifications & Certifications
Required:
- Degree in a relevant discipline.
- ISTQB Foundation or equivalent testing certification.
- SAP Activate awareness.
Preferred:
- ISTQB Advanced / Test Manager certification.
- SAP or Tricentis testing-tool certification.
- PMP or PRINCE2 certification.
- Security-awareness certification.
- Prior experience working in environments requiring security clearance or heightened data confidentiality.
Key Competencies
- Strong test leadership and governance
- SAP S/4HANA implementation experience
- Stakeholder and business-user management
- Defect and quality management
- Test automation and testing tools
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and reporting abilities
