About the Role
Data Capital Inc. is seeking an ERP Testing and QA Lead with Ellucian Banner and higher education background to plan, coordinate, and execute end-to-end testing for a major cloud Finance and HCM ERP implementation at a large R1 public university in Virginia. Your Banner functional knowledge is the key — you''''''''''''''''ll translate real university business processes into meaningful test scenarios that ensure nothing falls through the cracks at go-live.
What You''''''''''''''''ll Do
Develop and own the end-to-end Test Strategy covering SIT, UAT, Regression, and Payroll Parallel Testing
Translate Banner Finance and HCM processes into comprehensive test scripts for the new cloud ERP
Coordinate and manage university functional staff participation in UAT — scheduling, training testers, tracking execution, and managing defects
Lead Payroll Parallel Testing — coordinate parallel runs between Banner and new ERP, reconcile variances, and obtain sign-off
Manage defect lifecycle — logging, prioritizing, tracking, and verifying fixes
Support cutover rehearsal testing and go-live readiness assessment
What You Need
5+ years ERP testing experience — Finance and/or HCM modules
Direct hands-on experience with Ellucian Banner Finance or HCM functional processes
Experience developing test strategies, test plans, and test cases for large ERP implementations
Experience managing UAT with non-technical business users in a university setting
Knowledge of Payroll Parallel Testing methodology and reconciliation
Experience with defect management tools — JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar
Nice to Have
Direct experience at a Virginia public university (VT, UVA, VCU, GMU, ODU)
Higher education finance and HR domain knowledge — fund accounting, grants, faculty payroll
Experience with automated testing tools for cloud ERP platforms
ISTQB or similar testing certification
Secondary Skills:
11. System Integration Testing (SIT)
12. Regression Testing
13. Defect Management
14. Azure DevOps
15. Test Case Development
16. Fund Accounting
17. Grants Management
18. Faculty Payroll
19. Cutover Testing
20. ISTQB
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