- Job Title: QA Testing Engineer - Planning Applications

Location: Hyderabad, India

Reports To: Planning Delivery Lead

Job Summary:
This role will focus on validating planning processes, ensuring data accuracy, supporting integration testing, and assisting in production validation activities. The QA Engineer will work closely with developers, model builders, architects, and business users to ensure high-quality planning solutions across Demand, Supply, Inventory, and S&OP; processes.

Key Responsibilities:
Functional & System Testing
- Write and Execute test cases for:
- Demand Planning
- Supply Planning
- Inventory Planning
- S&OP; processes
- Reporting and Analytics
- Perform System Integration Testing (SIT), Regression Testing, and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
- Validate planning calculations, business rules, and data flows within:
- Anaplan models
- Blue Yonder ESP
- Support validation of solver outputs in BY ESP including pegging results, constraints, and inventory balances.
- Document test cases, test results and report defects using standard tracking tools (e.g.,



Jira, Azure DevOps).

Data Validation & Reconciliation
- Perform data validation between planning systems and upstream/downstream systems.
- Validate:
- Demand feeds
- BOMs
- Master data
- Supply signals
- Execute SQL queries and basic data comparisons to ensure data accuracy.
- Support root cause analysis of data discrepancies and planning errors.
- Assist in validation of role-based access and user security configurations.
- Integration & Interface Testing
- Support testing of integrations between:
- Anaplan and upstream/downstream systems
- BY ESP and upstream/downstream systems
- Data platforms
- Validate API-based integrations and scheduled data loads.
- Perform reconciliation of inbound and outbound data files.
- Production Validation & Release Support
- Perform smoke testing and post-deployment validation.
- Support production validation during planning cycles (forecast runs, month-

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