TEST PLANNING ADO Lead

Overview

Full Time
Part Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

Test Suites
System Integration Testing
Acceptance Testing
Regression Analysis
Security QA
User Stories
Test Cases
Test Strategy
KPI
Risk Management
Offshoring
Regulatory Compliance
Auditing
Documentation
SAP
SAP FICO
OTC
P2P
R2R
SAP MM
SD
SAP PP
SAP WM
EWM
Management
SAP WRICEF
Testing
Interfaces
Forms
Workflow
Microsoft Power BI
Dashboard
Reporting
Test Management
Microsoft Azure
DevOps
Test Plans
SAP HANA
ADO
Windows PowerShell
Python
YAML
SAP QA
Quality Assurance
Leadership
Communication
Stakeholder Management

Job Details

ADO TEST PLANNING / SAP Test Lead

Plano, TX - Onsite

Role Overview

The ADO TEST PLANNING / SAP Test Lead will be responsible for defining, configuring, and governing

enterprise-scale test management, DevOps enablement, and SAP testing delivery using Azure

DevOps. This role requires a strong blend of ADO technical expertise, test governance leadership,

and SAP S/4HANA test leadership, working across large transformation programs with multiple

workstreams, vendors, and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Azure DevOps (ADO) DevOps & Test Management

Own end-to-end Azure DevOps Test Management setup including Test Plans, Test Suites, Test

Points, Configurations, and Runs.

Design and enforce ADO-based test governance frameworks for SIT, UAT, Regression, E2E,

and Security testing.

Customize ADO work item types (Test Case, Bug, User Story, Task) with workflows, rules, fields,

and permissions.

Automate ADO operations using REST APIs, PowerShell, Python, and YAML pipelines.

Enable traceability across Business Scenarios Test Cases Defects Releases within

ADO.

Test Governance & Quality Leadership

Define and manage enterprise test strategy, plans, and execution models across multiple

releases.

Establish test metrics and KPIs (execution progress, defect density, defect aging, leakage,

pass/fail trends).

Drive defect triage, risk management, and release readiness processes.

Coordinate onshore-offshore testing teams and multi-vendor delivery models.

Ensure compliance with QA standards, audit readiness, and documentation requirements.

SAP Test Lead Responsibilities

Lead testing for SAP S/4HANA Greenfield, Brownfield, or Rollout implementations.

Manage testing across SAP modules such as FICO, OTC, P2P, R2R, MM, SD, PP, WM/EWM.

Oversee RICEFW testing (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms, Workflows).

Reporting & Stakeholder Management

Build Power BI dashboards using ADO data for program and executive reporting.

Provide clear weekly and milestone-based test status and risk reporting.

Communicate effectively with program leadership, business stakeholders, and technical

teams.

Proactively identify dependencies, risks, and mitigation plans.

Required Skills and Experience

10+ years of overall experience in Test Management / QA Leadership roles.

5+ years of hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (ADO) including Test Plans and Pipelines.

Strong experience as SAP Test Lead on S/4HANA implementations.

Hands-on expertise with ADO REST APIs, PowerShell, Python, and YAML.

Deep understanding of SAP testing methodologies and enterprise QA governance.

Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

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