**Role: SAP Central Finance (CFIN) Testing Program Manager**

**Experience:** 9–12 Years

**Location:** Any CG India location

**Budget:** Market Standard

**Notice Period:** Only Immediate Joiners

**Primary Skills:** SAP S/4HANA Central Finance (CFIN), SAP Testing, Financial Software, FinTech, Finance

**Job Summary**

We are seeking an experienced SAP Central Finance (CFIN) Testing Program Manager to lead the end-to-end testing strategy, planning, governance, and execution for large-scale SAP Central Finance transformation programs. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in SAP testing methodologies, S/4HANA Central Finance implementations, finance business processes, and complex system integrations.

The Testing Program Manager will be responsible for establishing testing governance, managing multiple testing workstreams, coordinating stakeholders across business and IT teams, and ensuring successful delivery of quality outcomes across System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), End-to-End (E2E), Regression, Performance, and Cutover testing.

**Key Responsibilities**

**Testing Strategy & Governance**

* Define and implement the overall testing strategy for SAP Central Finance (CFIN) programs.

* Establish testing governance, quality gates, entry/exit criteria, and defect management processes.

* Develop integrated test plans covering SAP CFIN, ECC, S/4HANA, SAP SLT, SAP AIF, SAP MDG, and interfacing systems.

* Ensure compliance with enterprise testing standards and SDLC methodologies.

* Drive risk-based testing approaches and quality assurance best practices.

**Program Leadership**

* Lead global testing teams including onshore, offshore, vendor, system integrator, and business resources.

* Coordinate testing activities across multiple project streams and releases.

* Manage testing schedules, dependencies, milestones, risks, assumptions, and issue resolution.





* Provide executive-level reporting and testing status updates to program leadership.

* Facilitate governance forums, defect triage meetings, and stakeholder reviews.

**SAP CFIN Testing Management**

Oversee validation of Central Finance processes including:

* General Ledger Accounting

* Accounts Payable

* Accounts Receivable

* Asset Accounting

* Cost Center Accounting

* Internal Orders

* Profit Center Accounting

* COPA

* Intercompany Processing

* Financial Consolidation and Reporting

Validate real-time replication processes using SAP SLT. Ensure data reconciliation between source systems and CFIN target environment. Manage testing of document replication, mapping, and error handling processes. Coordinate cross-functional integration testing across finance, procurement, sales, manufacturing, treasury, and reporting platforms.

**Defect & Quality Management**

* Establish defect lifecycle management processes and KPIs.

* Drive defect triage, prioritization, root-cause analysis, and resolution.

* Monitor quality metrics including test execution progress, defect leakage, defect aging, test coverage, pass/fail rates, and production readiness indicators.

* Prepare go/no-go recommendations for leadership approval.

**Stakeholder Management**

* Collaborate with business process owners, finance leadership, SAP functional teams, integration teams, and PMOs.

* Engage senior stakeholders to align testing objectives with business transformation goals.

* Support business readiness activities and UAT execution.

* Manage communication across executive sponsors, program leadership, and delivery partners.

**Automation & Tools**





Drive test automation strategy using tools such as Tricentis Tosca, Worksoft Certify, SAP CBTA, SAP Cloud ALM, Solution Manager, Jira / Azure DevOps. Promote automation adoption for regression and end-to-end testing cycles.

**Required Qualifications**

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

* 10+ years of IT testing and quality assurance experience.

* 5+ years leading large SAP testing programs.

* 3+ years of SAP S/4HANA Central Finance (CFIN) implementation experience.

* Solid understanding of SAP Finance processes and accounting principles.

* Experience managing complex global testing programs involving multiple ERP landscapes.

* Proven experience with SAP CFIN, SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, SAP SLT, SAP AIF, SAP MDG, and SAP Fiori.

* Strong knowledge of testing methodologies including Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid delivery models.

**Preferred Qualifications**

* SAP S/4HANA Finance or Central Finance certification.

* PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, ISTQB, or equivalent certifications.

* Experience with SAP Activate methodology.

* Experience in large-scale ERP transformation programs.

* Knowledge of data migration, reconciliation, and finance controls testing.

* Experience in regulated industries such as Healthcare, Banking, Manufacturing, or Consumer Products.

**Key Skills**

SAP Central Finance (CFIN), Record-to-Report (R2R), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Order-to-Cash (O2C), Financial Close & Consolidation, Data Reconciliation, Intercompany Accounting, Master Data Management, SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, SAP SLT, SAP AIF, SAP MDG, SAP Fiori, SAP Solution Manager, SAP Cloud ALM, Test Automation Tools, Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Risk & Issue Management, Vendor Management, Executive Communication, Team Leadership, Quality Governance.

Pay: ₹1,800,000.00 - ₹1,900,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 SAP Central Finance (CFIN) Testing Program Manager (India)
🏢 Clock Edge Technologies
📍 India