Role & seniority: SAP HCSM Tester (Senior/experienced QA focused on SAP HCM implementations)

Stack/tools

SAP: HCM Core, SuccessFactors Employee Central
Test tools: HPE ALM (HP ALM), UFT (HP Unified Functional Testing), LoadRunner
SDLC methodologies: Waterfall, Agile, SAP ASAP
Other: Defect management, test planning, data/setup coordination

Top 3 responsibilities

Manage and coordinate day-to-day SAP testing activities (Unit, Integration, Parallel, Functional, Regression, UAT) at the project level
Design, write, and maintain test strategies, matrices, test cases, and UAT scenarios; coordinate test environments and data
Lead defect reviews, prioritize/severity assess defects, manage defect lifecycle, and provide testing progress reports

Must-have skills

5+ years manual testing experience in SAP-based business applications
Experience with SAP HCM Core and knowledge of SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central
Proficiency with HP ALM or equivalent test management tool
Experience across SDLC environments (Waterfall/Agile/SAP ASAP)
Strong analytical, prioritization, attention to detail, and communication skills

Nice-to-haves

ISTQB/ASQ or related Foundation certification
Experience with UFT and LoadRunner
Regression, Integration, and UAT testing in SAP HCM implementations
Ability to work in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment

Location & work type

Kansas City, MO
Contract/Temporary role (6–12 month

Full Description

SAP HCSM Tester

Interview: Phone and Skype

Duration: 6-12 months

Location: Kansas City, MO

Primary Responsibilities Manage and coordinate day to day SAP testing activities at a project level including Unit Test, Integration Test, Parallel Test, Functional Test, Regression Test and User Acceptance Test. Coordinate SAP Setup of test environments and data. Evaluate system requirements to ensure they can be translated into both functional and non-functional tests. Understand the business future state including the existing software/system's capabilities along with any interfacing systems and the planned enhancements being made to both. Design and write test strategies, test matrixes, test cases and UAT Test Scenarios to support the quality assurance activities throughout the software lifecycle. Identify and create data required to execute test cases. Execute test cases and steps and use HPE-ALM. Record any defects found along with supporting documentation and the steps to recreate the problem. Lead the software defect review meetings to provide prioritization and severity assessments of the defects. Manages the defect management process with the project team to tracks defect until resolution. Deliver testing estimates and daily testing progress reports to the test manager and project management team. Coordinate and facilitate the User Acceptance Test phase execution

Qualifications

At least 5 Years of experience in manual testing in SAP-Based business applications.
Has participated in Regression, Integration and User Acceptance testing of SAP HCM Core implementations.
Strong understanding of SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central.
Broad understanding of the SAP platform.
Experience in HPE ALM or similar Test Management Tools.
Experience with Software Development Life Cycle for waterfall, iterative, agile and/or SAP ASAP project methodologies.
Flexibility and ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a dynamic environment with tight deadlines.
Excellent analytical and prioritization skills.
Attention to detail and the ability to master new applications and technologies quickly.
Excellent communication skills (written, verbal).
Proven track record in working collaboratively in a team.
Ability to deal with ambiguity and fast paced software release cycle.
ISTQB, ASQ or other related Foundation Level Software Testing Certification is a plus
Experience on HPE Unified Functional Testing (UFT) & HPE Load Runner a plus.

Mandatory Skills: quality assurance testing, HP ALM or testing tools, SAP experience, UFT and Loadrunner is a plus