Overview
We are seeking an experienced Oracle ERP Test Manager to lead testing initiatives for large-scale ERP transformation programs on an Outside IR35 contract basis. The ideal candidate will manage complex ERP testing deliveries, collaborating with various stakeholders including program leadership and technical teams to ensure quality delivery and adherence to governance standards. This role provides an opportunity to work on high-profile projects within a dynamic consulting environment.
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 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; alternatively, strong Test Management experience across SAP, Workday, or Microsoft Dynamics.
- Strong understanding of Finance and Payroll business processes.
- Expertise in test governance, defect management, and quality assurance frameworks.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience working within consulting or client-facing environments is desirable.
- Exposure to test automation tools and frameworks is advantageous.