SAP Test Manager

at  EG Group

Role: SAP Test Manager
Location: Blackburn, BB1 2FA – Office Based
Contract: Full-Time / Permanent
Salary: £48,000 - £54,995 (Dependant on Experience)
Company: EG Group

ABOUT THE ROLE:

EG Group are excited to announce a new vacancy in our SAP Centre or Excellence team!
EG Group has embarked on digital transformation and technical upgrade journey for the SAP systems in our application landscape. To support this challenging journey, we’re looking for an experienced Application (SAP) Test manager to join our multi-disciplinary Applications (SAP) Center of Excellence (CoE) Team.
In this role you will lead the testing efforts for the SAP projects as well as support the business with the Business Process Change Management (BPCM). The ideal candidate has experience with Test automation, preferably using SAP Cloud ALM
If this role matches your experience, we would love to hear from you!

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Test Management: Develop and execute comprehensive test strategies for SAP implementations, upgrades and changes in line with business requirements and EG project standards
• Test Planning & Execution: Oversee the planning, execution, and reporting of the full testing lifecycle including functional, integration (SIT) and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Test Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of testers, ensuring alignment with project timelines, resources, and quality standards. Assign tasks and track progress to ensure timely delivery. Ensure the relevant project management tools are kept up to date
• Defect Management: Manage and track defects, working with the functional and technical teams to ensure timely resolution. Prioritize defects based on business impact and criticality.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to SAP testing and business process changes. Proactively address any issues or delays that may impact project timelines.
• Business Process Change Management (BPCM): Collaborate with key business and IT stake holders to ensure smooth adoption of new processes and systems, ensuring that testing activities support the broader change initiatives and relevant documentation is updated, created
• Continuous improvement: Evaluate new technologies and methodologies to drive innovation, optimization and efficiency within the organization.
• Training & Documentation: Conduct end-user training sessions and develop comprehensive documentation
• Collaboration: Work closely with Application (SAP) Project manager, cross-functional teams, Business users, Process Owners, Solution Architects and other Functional Consultants to ensure clear communication and alignment
• Compliance and Governance: Ensure that all SAP testing activities are fully aligned and in compliance with IT governance policies, data security standards, and regulatory requirements. Ensure alignment with Internal and External IT Control frameworks and future application roadmap
  This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time.