SIT/UAT/Functional Defect Manager
Role Overview
The SAP SIT/UAT and Functional Defect Manager governs testing and end-to-end functional defect management across an SAP S/4HANA transformation.
The role coordinates business users, functional teams, system integrators, and quality engineering teams to validate processes, resolve defects, manage risk, and establish go-live readiness.
Location: Calgary, Alberta. Workplace type: onsite. Employment type: full-time.
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Position summary
The SAP SIT/UAT and Functional Defect Manager governs testing and end-to-end functional defect management across an SAP S/4HANA transformation.
The role coordinates business users, functional teams, system integrators, and quality engineering teams to validate processes, resolve defects, manage risk, and establish go-live readiness.
Location: Calgary, Alberta. Workplace type: onsite. Employment type: full-time.
SIT and UAT planning and governance
- Define SIT and UAT strategy, scope, timelines, governance, plans, schedules, entry and exit criteria, and test execution approach.
- Ensure end-to-end business-process coverage across SAP value streams; drive readiness reviews and sign-off processes.
- Monitor testing progress, quality metrics, and milestone adherence.
Functional defect management
- Establish and govern the defect-management lifecycle and processes.
- Lead defect triage meetings and prioritization workshops.
- Track defect resolution, retesting, and closure; ensure timely resolution of critical and high-priority business defects.
- Analyze defect trends and recommend corrective actions.
Business process validation
- Coordinate end-to-end business-scenario execution during SIT and UAT.
- Ensure functional requirements and business processes are validated; manage business-user participation and testing activities.
- Validate cross-functional process integration and user acceptance; support business sign-off and acceptance readiness.
Risk and stakeholder coordination
- Identify and manage testing risks, dependencies, and critical issues; escalate unresolved defects affecting readiness or go-live milestones.
- Coordinate mitigation plans with functional and technical teams; monitor defect aging, testing bottlenecks, and execution risks.
- Coordinate with functional leads, business process owners, PMO, and system integrators; facilitate status meetings and communicate testing status, risks, and quality.
- Support governance forums, readiness reviews, and executive reporting.
Go-live readiness
- Assess SIT and UAT completion against exit criteria and validate closure of critical business defects before go-live.
- Provide quality recommendations for production deployment.
Key deliverables
SIT strategy and execution plan; UAT strategy and business validation plan.
Business-process test coverage matrix and SIT/UAT readiness assessment.
Defect-management framework, defect and risk register, and defect triage reports.
Daily and weekly test status reports, business sign-off readiness report, and go-live readiness assessment.
Requirements
- The posting provides no specific candidate qualifications or experience requirements.
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