Senior Test Lead
India
Job Description
Senior Test Lead
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced SAP S/4HANA Test Lead to lead testing activities for a large-scale SAP transformation program within a regulated medical device environment. The successful candidate will own the overall testing approach and drive testing readiness across multiple SAP functional and technical workstreams.

The role requires strong experience in SAP test strategy, SIT, UAT, end-to-end integration testing, defect management, requirements traceability and management reporting. Hands-on experience with Computer System Validation (CSV) and maintaining validation/test evidence in a regulated environment is essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and drive the overall SAP testing strategy, approach, test plan and execution roadmap.
  • Lead testing activities across multiple SAP business and technical workstreams.
  • Define test scope, test cycles, entry/exit criteria, dependencies, milestones and readiness criteria.
  • Coordinate SIT, UAT and end-to-end integration testing.
  • Ensure complete business-process coverage across integrated SAP processes and interfaces.
  • Coordinate preparation and review of test scenarios, test cases, test data and test evidence.
  • Establish and maintain requirements-to-test traceability/RTM.
  • Lead defect triage and defect management, coordinating with functional, technical and business teams through resolution and closure.
  • Monitor test execution and provide clear test status, defect, quality and readiness reporting to program leadership.
  • Identify testing dependencies, risks and blockers and drive them to resolution.
  • Work closely with SAP functional leads, integration teams, business stakeholders, validation/quality teams and program management.
  • Support testing and validation activities required within the regulated environment.
  • Ensure appropriate CSV/validation evidence and compliance documentation is produced and maintained.
  • Drive overall testing readiness and ensure workstreams are prepared for each testing phase and eventual deployment.

Internal validation requirements also identify ownership of Validation Plans, Risk Assessments, RTMs, IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, test scripts/evidence, Validation Summary Reports and change-impact assessments.

Skill Requirements

trong SAP S/4HANA implementation/transformation testing experienceProven experience as an SAP Test Lead, owning testing across multiple workstreamsTest Strategy, Test Planning and Test GovernanceSystem Integration Testing (SIT) planning, coordination and executionUser Acceptance Testing (UAT) planning and coordinationEnd-to-End Integration Testing across SAP processes/interfacesDefect Management, triage, tracking and closureRequirements Traceability / Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)Test scenario/test case planning, execution tracking and test reporting/metricsComputer System Validation (CSV) experienceExperience producing/reviewing validation evidence and compliance documentationExperience in a regulated Life Sciences / Medical Device environmentStrong stakeholder management and ability to independently drive testing readiness across functional and technical workstreams

Other Requirements

Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 230,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending September 2026 totaled $14.8 billion.