Agile Test Lead - Accenture Federal Services
Kingstowne, VA
About the Job
Job Description:
The Test Lead oversees all stages of testing from formulation from test plan and approach to test script creation, to test execution, and defect resolution. The focus is on automating testing as much as feasible, performing frequent regression testing, and supporting all user testing activities. Must establish the processes, tooling and standards for testing that will be used across the program.
Must have:
- 10+ years of acquired knowledge in planning, directing, and managing interoperability testing (interfaces, data quality, etc.)
- 5+ years of experience applying Agile methodologies and tools on at least one IT related development program, to include defining and testing user story acceptance criteria
- 5+ years of experience converting user stories and acceptance criteria into test scripts
- Strong communication skills and ability to facilitate research and analysis with all team members to include Product Owners, Developers, and Senior Leaders
- Experience with SAP or ERP Testing
Nice to have:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related Engineering or IT discipline
- 5+ years of experience as Test Lead on an ERP-type implementation
- 1+ years of Tricentis experience (e.g., qTest, Tosca, LiveCompare)
- Experience establishing test automation progress
- Active SAFe certification
- Background with SAP S/4HANA testing to include infrastructure support as well as delivery of an 'engagement layer' or UI/UX via Appian
Security Clearance:
- Active Secret clearance
As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
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