CIS Implementation Test Lead, Utilities Sector

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Requirements:

• At least 8 years of testing experience and test management on large CIS software implementation projects.
• Project leadership experience.
• Experience in utility CIS software implementation projects and testing.
• Experience in using Quality Center / Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and Business Process Test (BPT).
• Understanding of customer relationship management.
• People management and leadership skills including coaching, supervision, staffing, career growth, and conflict management.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• In-depth knowledge of the SDLC and various software testing methodologies.
• At least 4 years consulting experience.
• Expertise in SQL scripting for moderate to expert level data mining and reporting.
• Knowledge and understanding of the utility industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, management information systems, engineering, math, or business or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the ‘As-Is’ process review, analysis, and documentation with a focus on test scenario mapping.
• Planning, organizing, monitoring, and oversight of all phases of testing.
• Development and execution of an overall test strategy for the project that aligns with the project phases and timeline.
• Development and execution of client-specific test plans for various testing phases.
• Educate the client test team on each phase's objectives, scope, and goals.
• Work closely with project manager(s) to ensure business testing requirements are met.
• Create and maintain documents and deliverables associated with manual and automated testing.
• Adapt E Source’s NavigateOne Testing Methodology to client-specific needs.
• Develop and maintain project-specific testing processes, procedures, and metrics.
• Develop, execute, and manage test plans and schedules for each test phase/cycle.
• Lead preparation of business scenarios and required test scripts.
• Lead and/or facilitate test meetings, escalating issues to project management.
• Monitor issues/defects for trends and provide metrics to project management.
• Oversee requirement traceability throughout all test phases.
• Provide oversight and management of test team to ensure timely test execution.
• Oversight of test automation activities and resources, if applicable.