Oracle - Senior Practice Director - SaaS Testing (21-24 yrs)

Testing Practice Delivery Manager for Testing-as-a-Service (TaaS)

Experience (Relevant) Range: 21- 24 years

- Banking Techno functional Testing for SaaS (TaaS) experience with excellent understanding of SaaS lifecycle, Testing Delivery & Program management, Business Analysis & Business Development expertise.

- Strong Functional & Automated Test solution-ing, with Testing-as-a-Service (TaaS) strategy, innovation-driven test automation solution-ing & Testing Business Development experience

- Leading and delivering TaaS test strategy for SaaS implementation, test automation and test execution for core banking product implementations, Automated regression testing strategy and execution for maintenance releases, patchset releases and Quarterly Innovation releases for portfolio of SaaS client projects.

- Proven experience in design, building and resuse of SaaS Test Automation packs and repositiories as part of TaaS delivery and maximize re-use across portfolio of TaaS projects.

- Experience with leading AGILE offshore TaaS delivery of end-to-end Day-1 & Day-2 services, DevOPS CD/CI Tool orchestration with automation framework (Selenium/Java) implementation.

- Experience in leveraging Gen AI to deliver efficiencies in Test Automation coverage and automated test data.

- Past experience of working with US-Customer, Offshore Shared-Services Testing delivery and collaborative stakeholder management experience

- Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle including the functional & non-functional test phases

- Should be able to build relationships, influence, manage conflicts and navigate through office politics in order to get things done

- Expand Testing Practice contacts deep and wide within the customer organization.

- Drive strategic & solution-selling for large Cross-LoB Cross-product opportunities providing Testing-solution, business, value-delivery, staffing aligned to the strategic & tactical direction of customers.

- Coordinate with regional and global counterparts, orchestrate between multiple LoBs to ensure a total solution is presented to the customer

Secondary Skill - FLEXCUBE and Oracle Banking Solutions knowledge

- Retail banking, Corporate banking, Lending, Cash Management and Payments knowledge

- Implementation of test automation tooling & test strategy advisory in Banking projects, Program management, Automation testing, Quality Management techniques.

- Consultative and solution, integrated selling expertise

- Good business acumen with analytical and problem solving skills to handle challenging situations

- Detailed Description and Job Requirements

- An experienced Consulting Testing Practice Senior Director who understands Testing-as-a-Service (TaaS) solutions, industry best practices, multiple business testing methodologies/processes or technology designs within a product/technology family.

- Operates independently to drive test strategy across agile and waterfall projects.

- Provide quality work products to an engagement.

- Performs varied and complex duties and tasks that need independent judgment, in order to implement Oracle products and technology to meet customer needs.

- Applies Oracle methodology, company procedures, and leading practices.

- Deliver TaaS strategy, test automation and test execution for core banking product implementations, major release upgrades and regression testing strategy and execution for ongoing SaaS implementation project for a portfolio of client projects.

- Operates independently to provide quality work products to an engagement.

- Bring in industry best practices of shift-left based automation for increased ROI.

- Strong delivery-management, automation strategy and innovation-driven analytical skills, in order to benchmark the competition and keep the company ahead of it.

- Contribute to program review meetings.

- Business intelligence skills for understanding the needs of the business and its competitors to gain a broader view of the target market.

- Performs varied and complex duties and tasks that need independent judgment, in order to implement Oracle products and technology to meet customer needs.

- Applies Oracle methodology, company procedures, and leading practices.

- Demonstrates expertise to deliver functional and technical solutions on moderately complex customer engagements.

- 21-24 years of experience relevant to this position.

- Strong automation management experience

- BE/BTech/Masters