SAP SD Functional QA & Test Automation Lead

Job Title

SAP SD Functional QA & Test Automation Lead

Location

Culver City, CA

THIS IS A 100% ONSITE ROLE TO CULVERCITY, CA FROM DAY1.

Duration

6 months (Extendable)

Pay Range

$55-60/Hour on W2/C2C (All Inclusive)

Request ID

110148-1

Seeking an experienced SAP SD Functional QA & Test Automation Lead to lead Quality Assurance for a large-scale SAP transformation program.

PLEASE NOTE- Candidate must have skills- SAP SD Functional QA & Test Automation Lead (Panaya)

The ideal candidate combines strong SAP SD / Order-to-Cash (OTC) functional knowledge with proven experience in SAP QA, Test Automation, Panaya, and Enterprise Testing.

This role will establish a risk-based testing approach across the program and help build a reusable automated SAP regression capability for ongoing releases and future SAP transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the overall SAP QA and testing strategy.
• Apply strong SAP SD / OTC knowledge to support end-to-end business process testing.
• Lead SIT, UAT, regression, and performance/volume testing activities.
• Establish risk-based testing approaches, quality gates, and test standards.
• Lead test planning, execution, defect management, and reporting.
• Utilize Panaya for structured test execution, evidence management, defect tracking, and automation.
• Assess and enhance existing SAP regression test coverage.
• Develop reusable automated regression test packs using Panaya.
• Coordinate testing activities across SAP SD, Finance, Vistex, and integrated systems.
• Support test data, environment, and integration readiness.
• Collaborate closely with functional, technical, and business stakeholders.
• Provide clear quality, risk, and go-live readiness reporting.
• Support knowledge transfer and transition of QA assets into ongoing support.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of SAP experience.
• Strong hands-on SAP SD / OTC experience.
• Strong SAP S/4HANA experience.
• Significant experience leading SAP testing and QA initiatives.
• Proven experience with SIT, UAT, regression testing, and defect management.
• Hands-on experience with Panaya.
• Experience with SAP test automation and regression testing.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end SAP SD processes and integration with Finance and other SAP modules.
• Experience working with integrated SAP landscapes and interfaces.
• Strong experience with JIRA and Agile / Agile-hybrid methodologies.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working with distributed onshore and offshore teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Vistex experience.
• SAP RISE experience.
• SAP FI/CO or RAR knowledge.
• Experience in data migration and reconciliation testing.
• Performance and volume testing experience.
• Experience building reusable enterprise regression assets.
• Media & Entertainment industry experience.
• Experience supporting AMS / Managed Services transitions.