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We put our mission into practice, helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential water filtration to industrial water management to pool products and more, our 9,000 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help create a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions.\nWe have an opportunity for an SAP Testing & Quality Assurance Lead to join our Golden Valley, MN team. You will be responsible for defining and governing testing strategy, standards, methodologies, and best practices while leading test planning, execution, automation coordination, regression testing, defect management, and go-live readiness activities across projects, releases, enhancements, upgrades, and transformation initiatives. Working closely with ERP Support, Transformation Delivery, Business Process Leads, project teams, business stakeholders, and external partners, the SAP Testing & Quality Assurance Lead ensures testing activities are consistently executed, business processes are thoroughly validated, risks are identified early, and high-quality solutions are delivered to production.\nYou will:\nDefine and lead the SAP S/4HANA testing strategy across regression, integration, user acceptance, project, release, and implementation testing, establishing standards, governance, methodologies, KPIs, training, and continuous improvement practices.\nLead test planning, execution, defect management, and release readiness across SAP modules, SAP Fiori, interfaces, custom developments, integrations, test data, and test environment readiness.\nLeverage Azure DevOps (ADO) to manage test plans, test cases, execution status, defect tracking, reporting, dashboards, metrics, and release quality governance. \nPartner with the Test Automation Team to drive expansion of automated testing capabilities using Tricentis Tosca and related testing tools, improving regression coverage, execution efficiency, and overall quality outcomes. \nDefine and maintain end-of-the-end business process test coverage across OTC, PTP, RTR, EWM, PTM, Quality, GTS, and other integrated SAP business processes.\nCollaborate with business process owners, SAP functional teams, developers, implementation/AMS partners, project managers, and infrastructure teams to ensure end-to-end testing alignment, risk visibility, go-live readiness, hypercare support, and successful deployments.\nCoach business testers, super users, and project teams on testing methodologies, defect management, test execution standards, and quality expectations.\nLead the adoption of testing best practices and continuous improvement initiatives, establishing and tracking KPIs for test coverage, defect leakage, automation rates, release quality, and testing efficiency to demonstrate measurable business outcomes.\nGovern testing deliverables and quality standards for AMS providers, implementation partners, and third-party vendors supporting SAP initiatives.\nKey Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. \n8+ years of experience in enterprise application testing, including 5+ years supporting SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA environments. \nAbility to travel up to 20% with frequency varying based on business needs and project demands.\nDemonstrated experience leading SIT, UAT, end-to-end integration testing, regression testing, defect governance, release readiness, and hypercare support for SAP landscapes.\nHands-on experience with Azure DevOps (ADO) for test management, defect tracking, reporting, dashboards, release governance, and quality metrics. \nExperience with SAP testing tools and automation approaches, preferably Tricentis Tosca, but additionally Worksoft Certify, HP ALM/UFT, Selenium, or equivalent test management and automation platforms.\nCompensation:\nFor this full-time position working at this location, the anticipated annualized base pay range will be from $95500 - $177300 / year. 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