SAP SD Functional QA & Test Automation Lead

Role: SAP SD Functional QA & Test Automation Lead
Location: Culver City CA
Experience: 8-10 Years
Level: Senior Lead

We are seeking an experienced SAP SD Functional QA & Test Automation Lead to lead QA and testing activities for a large-scale SAP transformation program. The ideal candidate will have strong SAP SD/OTC functional expertise hands-on SAP S/4HANA experience and proven experience in Panaya test automation regression testing and enterprise QA.

• Lead the overall SAP QA and testing strategy governance planning and execution.
• Apply strong SAP SD/OTC functional knowledge to support end-to-end business process testing.
• Lead SIT UAT regression performance and volume testing activities.
• Establish risk-based testing approaches quality gates test standards and governance processes.
• Manage test planning execution defect tracking reporting and go-live readiness.
• Use Panaya for test execution evidence management defect management and test automation.
• Assess existing SAP regression coverage and develop a reusable automated SAP regression test pack.
• Coordinate testing across SAP SD Finance Vistex and integrated systems/interfaces.
• Support test data environment integration and release readiness.
• Work closely with functional technical business and offshore/onshore teams.
• Provide clear quality risk defect and go-live readiness reporting to stakeholders.
• Support knowledge transfer and transition of QA assets to AMS/Managed Services teams.

• 8 years of SAP experience with strong hands-on SAP SD/OTC expertise.
• Strong experience with SAP S/4HANA.
• Proven experience leading SAP QA and testing for large-scale transformation programs.
• Strong experience with SIT UAT regression testing defect management and test automation.
• Hands-on experience with Panaya is required.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end SAP SD business processes and integration with SAP Finance and other modules.
• Experience working with integrated SAP landscapes interfaces and enterprise applications.
• Strong experience with JIRA and Agile/Agile-hybrid methodologies.
• Excellent stakeholder management communication analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working with distributed onshore/offshore teams.

• Experience with Vistex.
• Knowledge of SAP RISE.
• Exposure to SAP FI/CO or Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR).
• Experience with data migration and reconciliation testing.
• Performance and volume testing experience.
• Experience building reusable enterprise regression automation assets.
• Experience in the Media & Entertainment industry.
• Experience supporting AMS/Managed Services transition.

SAP SD SAP OTC SAP S/4HANA SAP QA Panaya Test Automation SIT UAT Regression Testing Defect Management Risk-Based Testing JIRA Agile Vistex