Role & responsibilities

SAP Transformation & Technical Quality

- Manage testing across SAP ECC to S/4HANA migrations, greenfield implementations, brownfield conversions, upgrades and global rollouts.
- Understand SAP RISE, Private Cloud and Public Cloud deployment models and associated testing considerations.
- Govern end-to-end business process validation, interfaces, APIs, IDocs, SAP BTP integrations and Fiori applications.
- Oversee data migration assurance, including reconciliation, transformation validation, data quality and business sign-off.
- Ensure testing addresses custom developments, configuration changes, authorisations and business-critical dependencies.

Automation Change Impact Analysis & Quality Engineering

- Define risk-based automation strategies and oversee automation delivery using Tricentis Tosca and SAP Enterprise Continuous Testing.
- Apply SAP Change Impact Analysis and Tricentis LiveCompare to optimise regression scope and identify impacted business processes.
- Drive continuous testing, reusable automation frameworks, CI/CD integration and automation effectiveness.
- Evaluate AI-assisted testing capabilities for test design, optimisation, analysis and reporting, with appropriate human review.
- Oversee specialised testing activities, including performance, security, resilience and disaster recovery testing.

Test Management Tools & Quality Intelligence

- Drive effective adoption of SAP Cloud ALM, qTest, Jira and relevant test management platforms.
- Establish requirements-to-test traceability, execution governance, defect workflows and integrated reporting.
- Develop executive dashboards covering business process coverage, quality trends, defect exposure, risks and release readiness.




- Convert testing metrics into actionable quality insights and business-focused recommendations.

Stakeholder Consulting & Delivery Leadership

- Lead distributed onshore/offshore testing teams and coordinate delivery across multiple time zones.
- Engage with Program Directors, PMOs, Solution Architects, Business Process Owners and System Integrators.
- Facilitate defect triage, quality gate reviews, assurance workshops and executive governance forums.
- Support client consulting engagements, delivery estimations, proposals and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Mentor Test Leads and Test Managers and contribute to reusable assets, standards and Test CoE capability development.

Preferred candidate profile

- 14+ years of IT experience with 10+ years in SAP Testing / QA leadership roles.
- Solid experience in SAP ECC and S/4HANA (On-Prem & Cloud) implementations.
- Hands-on expertise with SAP Activate methodology and agile/hybrid delivery models.
- Strong experience with at least one enterprise test management platform SAP Cloud ALM, Tricentis Tosca, qTest, Jira, and HP ALM.
- Strong knowledge with at least one of SAP modules: FI/CO, MM, SD, PP, EWM, SCM, HR/HCM, SuccessFactors.
- Experience with data migration (Migration Cockpit), interface & API testing, IDocs.
- Exposure to SAP BTP integrations and DevOps pipelines.
- Ability to govern performance and security testing
- Client-facing communication and distributed team leadership, executive advisory, consulting and pre-sales preferred.
- Awareness of AI-assisted quality engineering, practical implementation and governance preferred.
- Strong stakeholder communication and executive reporting capability.

Certifications (Preferred)
- SAP Activate Project Manager Certification.
- SAP Cloud ALM Certification.
- ISTQB Advanced Test Manager.

📌 Sap Test Manager (Chennai)
🏢 Tritusa Consulting
📍 Chennai