Senior QA Consultant (SAP/Zuora/Finance systems)

• Lead end-to-end QA activities across complex Back Office systems, workflows, integrations, and enterprise business processes.

• Develop and execute effective test strategies, test plans, and validation approaches aligned with business and technical objectives.

• Ensure release readiness, production stability, and high-quality delivery outcomes across multiple initiatives.

• Manage competing priorities between BAU support and project deliverables while maintaining QA standards.

• Apply risk-based testing methodologies to prioritize testing efforts effectively.

• Identify quality risks, dependencies, gaps, and release concerns early, and provide actionable mitigation plans.

• Take initiative during critical delivery situations such as unclear requirements, testing blockers, integration issues, or release instability.

• Partner closely with business stakeholders to align on quality expectations and release readiness.

• Act as a trusted QA advisor, communicating risks, progress, and recommendations clearly.

• Influence decisions through expertise, data-driven insights, and effective communication.

• Demonstrate strong individual contributor leadership through accountability, professionalism, and ownership.

• Mentor and support QA engineers through coaching, reviews, collaboration, and knowledge sharing.

• Promote a culture of continuous learning, operational excellence, and quality-first thinking.

• Drive the adoption of AI-powered QA solutions and intelligent automation practices across testing processes.

• Champion automation-first and AI-assisted testing approaches to improve efficiency, scalability, and coverage.

• Identify opportunities to reduce manual effort and optimize QA processes through automation and innovation.

• Contribute to the enhancement of QA frameworks, standards, tools, and delivery practices.

• Collaborate with engineering and technology teams to integrate automation and AI capabilities into CI/CD pipelines and QA workflows.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, automation platforms, and AI-driven testing tools to improve quality engineering practices.

• 8+ years extensive Quality Assurance experience.

• Strong practical knowledge of risk-based testing methodologies.

• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders across multiple levels.

• Hands-on experience in QA automation and independent test strategy implementation.

• Familiarity with modern QA tools, defect tracking systems, and test management platforms.

• Understanding of Agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices.

• Exposure to AI-assisted QA tools, intelligent automation, or machine learning-enabled testing solutions is highly desirable.

• Proven experience supporting finance systems, including SAP, Zuora, and OneSource applications.

• Expertise in designing and implementing test automation solutions using Worksoft.

• Good foundation for mentoring or guiding QA team members in technical delivery and best practices.

• Provide mentorship and guidance to QA engineers through coaching and knowledge sharing.

• Promote a culture of quality-first thinking, continuous learning, and operational excellence.

• Lead by example as a high-impact individual contributor.

Desirable

• Exposure to platforms such as SAP S/4HANA, Salesforce, and AI-driven tools.

• Experience in QA transformation, process optimization, or operational improvement initiatives.

• Knowledge of scripting, automation frameworks, and modern testing technologies.

• Experience in AI-driven testing or intelligent process automation implementations.