Archer Daniels Midland Company Erlanger , KY 41018
Posted 2 months ago
Job Description
IT Test Lead
This is a full-time, exempt level position.
ADM is implementing 1ADM program which is a global business and technology transformation initiative with SAP S/4 HANA as the core ERP solution plus other key solutions integrated with it.
The role of the IT Test Lead is accountable for providing Testing services focusing on the 1ADM program and other projects leveraging testing services. A successful candidate will provide Testing Services expertise related to all types of applications. This role will not only provide Testing expertise but will also be required to provide guidance and training to other Test analysts/testers in the team. This position is located in Erlanger, KY.
Job Responsibilities:
Work closely with Project Manager(s) and/or Solution Manager(s) to understand and document the testing requirements
Daily coordination and follow up with Partner's onshore and offshore team members on their assigned tasks
Calculate high level testing resource estimate based on project size, complexity and duration
Analyze testability of project requirements
Complete test strategy
Entry/Exit criteria
Schedule
Kick off meeting
Test case creation automated/manual
Plan regression testing
Plan stress/load testing
Test environment plan
Test data plan
Test communication plan
Test Resource plan
Test case execution
Business participation and sign off
Defect process
Test and defect reporting
Run the kickoff meetings
Attend project meetings and add value
Monitor and report on schedule adherence
Monitor and report on test case creation
Monitor and report on test environment creation
Monitor and report on test data creation
Monitor and report on test case execution
Monitor completion of Business sign off
Make adjustments to the Resource Plan as required
Schedule and run or monitor the defect meeting
Timely reporting of project status to project Management
Assess quality and test process maturity level and assist in defining strategy to implement best practices.
Monitor Communications are as per the plan
Report any concerns on testing preparation, quality, or timelines to Test and Project Management
Complete post project defect analysis for possible improvements
Resolve issues with Solution Managers and Project Managers
Resolve issues with the testing team
Resolve issues with Testability of Requirements, User Stories, or other documentation
Responsible for creative solution to testing challenges while still assuring proper testing
Work with IT and/or Business Leads to find Resources needed to successfully complete testing
Work on Negotiations of Partner agreements
Define guidelines for testability of requirements or other documentation
Lead review sessions of best practices for testing and implement results
Work with Business Leaders on moving forward testing initiatives
Responsible for designing test communication plans
Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Finance, or a related field
10+ years of experience in software quality assurance and testing.
Must Have 3-5 years SAP P2D experience , preferably
3 years of experience as a Test Lead or similar software testing position.
Experience with creating cross platform manual and automated test plans and test cases
Ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously
A self-motivated team player with good communication skills and the ability to multi-task
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as the ability to analyze complex problems
Management skills (ability to lead meetings, prioritize, resolve conflicts, maintain issues list, and execute to Test plan).
A passion for software product quality
Experience with QA processes, test frameworks, test design strategies, writing test cases, and automating tests
Demonstrates the ability to translate technical information into terminology understood at all levels of users, both verbally and in writing.
Consistently creating a positive work environment by being team-oriented.
Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times.
Preferred:
Experience with testing of all phases on minimum 2 SAP projects with at least one in the Test Lead capacity.
3 years of test experience on working with Agile methodology
Test experience in SAP S/4 Hana environment
Experience with DevOps and Continuous testing
Technical understanding of cloud applications, web services, server-side components and APIs
Experience with software development methodologies/processes such as (but not limited to): Waterfall, Agile/Scrum and Shift-Left-approach to make testing more efficient and can adjust to a hybrid form of methodology
Experience on mobility testing and exposure to cloud mobile solutions
Excited about this role but don't meet every requirement listed? Studies show that often applicants will self-select out if they don't check every box. We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
REF: 83825BR
Archer Daniels Midland Company