Overview
We are seeking an experienced Oracle ERP Test Manager to lead testing efforts for large-scale ERP transformation programmes on an Outside IR35 contract basis. The successful candidate will work within a fast-paced consulting environment, collaborating with programme leadership, client stakeholders, and technical delivery teams to ensure quality testing delivery across complex integrated systems. This role provides an opportunity to influence key testing strategies and practices while managing high-profile projects.
Responsibilities
- Define and deliver testing strategies, plans, schedules, and governance frameworks.
- Lead all phases of testing including System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and Regression Testing.
- Manage testing delivery across ERP implementation and upgrade programmes.
- Coordinate testing activities across integrated Finance, Payroll, and wider enterprise systems.
- Oversee defect triage, risk management, reporting, and issue resolution activities.
- Review and assure quality of key testing artefacts including scripts, logs, defects, and summary reports.
- Drive continuous improvement and testing best practices across delivery teams.
- Manage stakeholder communications, governance forums, and programme reporting.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Test Manager within enterprise ERP transformation programmes.
- Strong experience delivering at least one full end-to-end ERP implementation lifecycle.
- Oracle ERP Cloud experience highly desirable, with alternative experience in SAP, Workday, or Microsoft Dynamics also considered.
- Strong understanding of Finance and Payroll business processes.
- Expertise in test governance, defect management, and quality assurance frameworks.
- Experience managing testing across complex integrated landscapes.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Exposure to test automation tools and frameworks advantageous.