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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SAP IS-U CIS Test Lead - Public Utility - **Company:** DTI - **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Software Bug Management, Code Coverage, Data Conversion, Payment Systems, SAP ERP, Regression Testing, SAP (Applications), SAP IS-U, Data Streaming, Test Execution Engine, Test Management, Strategies of Testing, Utility Software, Test Scripts, SAP S/4HANA, Golang - **Published:** September 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/3e28040a-45e0-4e14-9b72-d0016945514c ## About the Role * 5+ years of SAP testing experience, including at least 2 years leading testing for a large-scale implementation or transformation program. * Direct experience leading testing on an SAP IS-U implementation for a regulated electric, gas, or water utility. * Demonstrated hands-on ownership of test strategy, test plans, test scenarios, and test scripts-not only test execution or production support. * Strong understanding of SAP IS-U customer, meter-to-cash, billing, and payment processes and their integration points. * Experience leading SIT, UAT, regression testing, defect triage, and business sign-off across multiple workstreams. * Proficiency with Azure DevOps (ADO) and ADO Test Plans, including test-case management, execution tracking, defect reporting, and dashboards. * Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to coordinate utility business stakeholders, implementation partners, and technical teams. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with SAP S/4HANA for Utilities or an SAP IS-U modernization program. * Experience testing AMI/MDM-to-SAP IS-U data flows, data conversion, and reconciliation. * Familiarity with both waterfall and agile delivery methods. * Experience supporting phased deployments and multiple test cycles within a multi-year utility program. ## Description We are seeking an experienced SAP IS-U Test Lead to support a multi-year Customer Information System (CIS) implementation for a public utility. This individual will establish the test strategy, develop test plans and scripts, and lead testing across SAP IS-U customer and utility processes and their integrations. The ideal candidate has led testing on a large-scale SAP IS-U utility implementation-not solely production support or a general SAP ERP program., * Develop and own the end-to-end test strategy, master test plan, schedules, deliverables, and entry and exit criteria for integration, system, user acceptance, regression, and cutover testing. * Create and oversee detailed test scenarios, cases, and scripts covering the utility customer lifecycle, including accounts and premises, service activation, device and meter processes, meter reads and usage, billing, invoicing, payments, and collections. * Ensure test coverage for SAP IS-U integrations with relevant systems, such as AMI/MDM, customer channels, contact center, payment platforms, and finance. * Define test-data requirements and coordinate environment readiness, data setup, and dependencies across functional, technical, integration, and business teams. * Lead test execution, monitor coverage and results, and manage the defect lifecycle from identification and triage through resolution and retesting. * Plan and coordinate UAT with utility business owners, including user preparation, script execution, issue escalation, and sign-off. * Provide clear progress reports, quality metrics, risk assessments, and go/no-go recommendations to program leadership. * Support mock conversions, cutover rehearsals, go-live readiness, and post-deployment validation as needed. * Apply lessons learned to improve test processes across successive implementation releases. ## Related Videos - [Headless by Design: Building Enterprise Systems That Agents Can Actually Use](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100092-headless-by-design-building-enterprise-systems-that-agents-can-actually-use) - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [Replacing Excel with SAP APIs & Python validation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1944-replacing-excel-with-sap-apis-python-validation) - [Scoring 2000 Products per Request: Performance Pitfalls in Golang](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2073-scoring-2000-products-per-request-performance-pitfalls-in-golang) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) - [Retooling and refactoring - an investment in people.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/371-retooling-and-refactoring-an-investment-in-people) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [What is a Test Plan: Guide to Test Planning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/191-what-is-a-test-plan-guide-to-test-planning) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [How to create a test plan for software testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/56-how-to-create-a-test-plan-for-software-testing) - [Integration And E2E Testing: Are They Complementary or Interchangeable?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/86-integration-and-e2e-testing-are-they-complementary-or-interchangeable) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again)