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# Oracle EPM Testing & Defect Lead

- **Company:** Lockheed Martin
- **Location:** Fort Worth, TX, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $93,800.0 - $162,610.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Bug Management, Scrum Methodology, Test Execution Engine, Test Management, Oracle Hyperion, Test Scripts, Hp Alm, Integration Tests, SAP S/4HANA, SAP MDG
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/C4015248EF754CEDB4FB1E7D51519790/job/

## About the Role

Ideally, you excel in analytical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making, while demonstrating innovation, attention to detail, and strong communication skills. Effortlessly managing multiple tasks and projects, you deliver results aligned with strategic objectives.

Lockheed Martin provides the resources and the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus! If you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you!, * Significant experience in Project Management

 * Significant experience in Test Management processes (FUT, ITC, UAT, Regression, Performance)

 * Significant experience in Defect Management processes

 * Familiarity with Test & Defect Management tools (e.g., Focused Build, Zephyr, qTest, HP ALM)

 * Experience with software development methodologies (such as agile or waterfall)

 * Experience in Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related fields

 * Strong communication and facilitation skills

 * Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills

 * US Citizenship is required due to system access

Desired Skills:

 * Experience with Oracle EPM applications implementation and support with experience in at least one of the following areas:

-- Oracle EPM Planning (EPBCS)

-- Oracle EPM Profitability and Cost Management (PCM)

-- Oracle EPM Financial Consolidation and Close (FCC)

-- Oracle EPM Tax Reporting (TRCS)

-- Oracle EPM Narrative Reporting

 * Experience with SAP S/4HANA

 * Experience with SAP MDG

## Description

As the Oracle EPM Testing & Defect Lead, you will work with the team to lead coordination for all testing cycles including Functional Unit Test (FUT), Integrated Testing (ITC), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Regression Testing, & Performance Testing. You will also be responsible for managing test execution progress, defect linkages, and defect resolution processes to unblock testing.

Your responsibilities will include the following:

 * Collaborate & report status into the central Test Management PMO team on Oracle EPM's status of test scope identification (scenarios, cases, scripts, data prep), and status of tester needs.

 * Coordinate across all Oracle EPM scrum teams (Planning, Cash, Contracts, Forward Pricing, Indirect Budget, Financial Close, & Tax) to drive test readiness per expected program timelines & milestones.

 * Train and educate the Oracle EPM scrum teams on testing best practices, to drive quality test script creation for accurate validation of business requirements, technical solutions, and all other positive/negative test needs prior to Go Live.

 * Track test execution progress on daily basis, escalate defects/blockers, track defects/blockers to closure, and ensure testers remain productive to hit daily burndown targets.


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