ERP Testing Lead (Manual/Automation)

We are looking for a highly experienced Testing Lead (12+ years) with a strong background in ERP systems such as PeopleSoft, SAP, CGI Advantage, or other major platforms. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing QA strategy, leading UAT coordination, and executing both manual and automation testing for large-scale enterprise applications. Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end testing efforts for ERP implementations, enhancements, or upgrades Collaborate closely with business stakeholders for UAT planning, execution, and issue resolution Develop detailed test strategies, plans, and test cases for ERP modules Execute and manage manual and/or automation testing cycles Track and manage test defects using tools like JIRA, HP ALM, TestRail, or equivalent Work with cross-functional teams (developers, analysts, PMs) to ensure alignment on testing objectives Lead and mentor QA team members to ensure quality deliverables

12+ years of total QA/testing experience with at least 5+ years in a QA lead role Hands-on experience with ERP systems - PeopleSoft, SAP, CGI Advantage (at least one is required) Proven experience coordinating User Acceptance Testing (UAT) in large enterprise settings Proficient in manual testing and at least basic familiarity with automated testing tools Strong understanding of SDLC/STLC, QA methodologies, and defect lifecycle Experience with test management and defect tracking tools such as JIRA, HP ALM Excellent communication, documentation, and leadership skills Preferred Qualifications: Experience in public sector or government ERP projects Previous engagements with State of Georgia agencies or local government clients Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall project methodologies QA/Testing certifications such as ISTQB, CSTE, or equivalent