ERP Senior Test Manager

KPMG International Cooperative, Birmingham

ERP Senior Test Manager

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KPMG International Cooperative, Birmingham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted today, 31 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

The role of ERP Senior Test Manager will be responsible for:

  • Working collaboratively with client businesses, the IT team and SI to develop a suitable test strategy and plans for ERP implementation projects
  • Lead and manage a team of test analysts (process owners and subject matter experts), motivating, engaging, and instilling a learning culture on the job
  • Leading the testing services team, and work collaboratively with stakeholders to support and deliver ERP services
  • Driving a culture of ongoing process improvements, to enhance and expand the service offerings
  • Leading and managing testing on project methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall and their hybrid methods alongside helping with the budgeting of testing.
  • Developing a deep understanding of the end to end ERP solutions being delivered
  • Defining testing requirements for the project based on solutions
  • Delivering testing for the project in line to test strategy
  • Leading and managing the project using various project methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall and other hybrid methods alongside helping with the budgeting of testing projects, where appropriate
  • Assessing testing risks and estimating, planning and prioritising tasks accordingly
  • Managing and building strong, trusting relationships with senior stakeholders/clients
  • Reporting of progress on testing activities
  • Management and delivery of test preparation activities
  • + Test scope per test phase/type + Test script development + Test data sourcing
  • Management and delivery of testing
  • + Test execution + Test scripting + Defect management + Test reporting Deliverables:
  • Project Test Strategy
  • Test Scope
  • Detailed Test plan
  • Test phase plans
  • Defect Management Process
  • Test phase execution schedules
  • Completion reports

    Strong background in ERP Test Management with demonstrable experience of delivering numerous end to end ERP test programmes
  • Have a strong background within delivering test programmes within a Consulting environment
  • Demonstrable experience of leading large teams (both onshore and offshore), for major test programmes
  • ERP system functional knowledge (Oracle, SAP, WorkDay, MS Dynamics)
  • You will have excellent stakeholder management skills, up to and including C-level executives with the ability to influence, build and maintain strong team and client relationships
  • Strong people management skills with the ability to build a team with the experience to support client opportunities and projected growth.
  • Solid problem-solving skills, ability to analyse complex data, identify core issues, investigate, evaluate and reach appropriate conclusions/solutions
  • Experience with SAP or MS Dynamics is desirable
  • Experience of testing Finance and HR ERP modules is desirable
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