Job Description
8 years of minimum experience
Define UAT approach, scope, timelines, and entry/exit criteria
Identify test scenarios aligned with business requirements
Engage business users and subject matter experts (SMEs) for test execution
Conduct UAT kick-off sessions and walkthroughs
Ensure business readiness and sign-off
Oversee test case preparation and execution
Monitor daily UAT progress and provide status reports
Manage defect triage, prioritization, and resolution tracking
Ensure critical issues are resolved before go-live
Identify risks and mitigation strategies
Escalate issues to project governance forums
Ensure compliance with QA standards and audit requirements, good understanding of SDM process will be a big plus
Track metrics such as defect density, test coverage, and pass rates
Obtain formal UAT sign-off from business stakeholders
Strong understanding of SDLC, Waterfall methodologies
Experience managing very large-scale enterprise UAT programs
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Experience in defect management tools (e.g., JIRA)
Strong risk management and escalation handling capability