Job Description: Global Test Lead for Large S4/HANA Rollout ( Bilingual or Monolingual)
Position Title: Global Test Lead – S4/HANA Rollout
Location: Tokyo, Japan or Remote with Travel to Japan
Job Type: Contract (one year rolling)
About the Role: We are seeking a highly experienced Global Test Lead to oversee and manage the testing lifecycle of a large-scale S4/HANA ERP rollout. The ideal candiadte should be demonstrating strong expertise in SAP implementations, testing strategies, and cross-functional collaboration within complex, multinational environments.
Key Responsibilities: Test Management & Leadership
• Define, implement, and manage the overall test strategy, including unit, integration, regression, UAT, and performance testing for the S4/HANA rollout.
• Coordinate with global and regional teams to align test plans and execution schedules across multiple geographies and business units.
• Lead test planning, prioritization, and resource allocation to ensure adherence to project timelines and quality standards. Stakeholder Collaboration
• Act as the primary liaison between functional, technical, and business teams to address test requirements, dependencies, and defect resolution.
• Collaborate with business users, key stakeholders, and the PMO to ensure alignment of testing objectives and business needs.
• Communicate progress, risks, and mitigation plans effectively to stakeholders in both Japanese and English. Test Execution & Quality Assurance
• Oversee the execution of test cases, scripts, and scenarios, ensuring comprehensive coverage of functional, non-functional, and technical requirements.
• Manage defect triaging, reporting, and resolution to maintain project momentum.
• Ensure compliance with SAP and organizational best practices for testing and quality assurance. Team Management
• Lead a global team of testers, ensuring coordination and consistency across onshore, nearshore, and offshore resources.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to team members on testing methodologies, tools, and best practices. Tools & Automation
• Leverage tools like SAP Solution Manager, Tricentis Tosca, or equivalent for test management and automation.
• Drive initiatives to automate repetitive test cases to improve efficiency and reduce manual efforts. Risk Management
• Identify and proactively mitigate risks related to testing, data, or environment readiness.
• Develop contingency plans to address potential testing bottlenecks or delays.
Qualifications & Skills: Mandatory Requirements:
• 10+ years of experience in test management for ERP implementations, including at least 3 years with SAP S4/HANA rollouts.
• Strong understanding of SAP modules and end-to-end processes in large-scale ERP deployments.
• Proven ability to work across multinational teams and geographies, managing culturally diverse teams
. Technical Expertise:
• Hands-on experience with test management tools Tricentis Tosca, or similar.
• Knowledge of test automation frameworks and methodologies.
• Familiarity with SAP Solution Manager for test suite management.
Soft Skills:
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with tight deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Certification in SAP S4/HANA or related modules.
• ISTQB or equivalent testing certification.
• Experience working within regulated industries (e.g., pharmaceuticals, manufacturing).
Why Join Us?
• Opportunity to lead a global transformation project with high visibility and impact.
• Work with a diverse team of experts in a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Competitive compensation package with growth opportunities.
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