10230 - Senior Test Manager

Title: Senior Test Manager

Location: Newark, NJ – Hybrid (In the office 1-2 times / per week)

Duration: Fulltime

The Senior Test Manager is responsible for managing the entire testing services for the assigned programs/projects. Needs to have experience around SAP related Projects.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Program Managers, Project Managers and identify the testing requirements.

• Develop Test Strategies, Test Plans and create standard templates and processes.

• Lead and drive the entire Testing activities and Defect Management process.

• Lead design of testing phases, including function testing, system integration testing, UAT, performance testing, security testing, and DR testing.

• Follow and enforce the policies and procedures of Testing Center of Excellence (TCoE).

• Regularly audit Testers’ work, ensuring they follow the TCoE policies and procedures.

• Standardize and improve the testing processes, as well as improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the testing teams.

• Create and lead a testing command center, responsible for reporting on test progress, tracking problem reports, and determining whether test phase exit criteria is achieved.

• Lead team in creation of system test scripts and UAT scripts and test data.

• Establish a standard process for testers to report defects.

• Manage defects in the Defect Tracking System (ALM & ServiceNow) ensuring issues are assigned and resolved in a timely manner.

• Report defect status and coordinate with key stakeholders on the program.

• Participate in release planning to ensure defects are properly documented in the release notes.

• Required Skills:

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience as Test Manager and 15 Years in Software Testing.

• Must have experience developing and executing Test Plans, preparing Test Reports

• Good understanding of Automation and performance testing tools.

• Deep knowledge of various types of testing including unit testing, smoke testing, system integration testing, regression testing, user acceptance testing, usability testing, security testing

• Extensive experience in creating test strategy and approach for hybrid Agile projects.

• Must know and understand testing life cycles from a Waterfall and Agile perspective

• Must have Defect Management and triage experience

• Ability to create and maintain a Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)

• Able and willing to help with test case development and execution if and when needed

• ServiceNow Test Management Module experience is a plus

• Having knowledge of Energy Management System (EMS) or Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) is a plus