UAT Program Manager

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

PMP
PMO
UAT
JIRA
ServiceNow
SPM

Job Details

Title- UAT Program Manager

Location- Santa Clara, CA (On-site)

Job Description:

We are seeking a seasoned UAT Program Manager to join the Integrated Operations PMO to drive User Acceptance Testing (UAT) strategy and execution across large-scale cross-functional initiatives. This role is pivotal in ensuring that end-to-end business validation is planned, executed, and governed effectively, enabling successful product and capability rollouts. The UAT Program Manager will lead the coordination between business stakeholders, IT, and PMO, ensuring testing readiness, execution excellence, and stakeholder alignment throughout the UAT lifecycle.

The ideal candidate is a structured program manager with experience running UAT at scale, coupled with strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities. This role supports the successful delivery of critical change initiatives by providing UAT strategy, execution oversight, and readiness governance.

Experience:

    • 7+ years of experience in program or project management with a strong focus on UAT or testing coordination for enterprise initiatives
    • Highly analytical and process-oriented, with strong execution skills and a focus on results.
    • Proven ability to lead large-scale, cross-functional testing efforts involving business, IT, and PMO stakeholders with both execution and adoption focus.
    • Strong understanding of software testing lifecycle, test planning, and defect management
    • Excellent organizational and execution skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
    • Effective communicator with strong stakeholder management, influence, and facilitation abilities
    • Experience working in partnership with project/program managers, business stakeholders, and IT teams to ensure aligned execution.
    • Proficiency in tools such as Google Suite, Asana, JIRA, SPM, or similar
    • Proficiency in UAT tools such as ServiceNow
    • Project management certification (e.g., PMP, CAPM) is preferred
    • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum practices and change management principles is a plus
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