Job Description

QA/Test Lead (Hybrid)
Primary Location: Toronto, Ontario
V-Soft Consulting is currently hiring for a QA/Test Lead for our premier client in Toronto, Ontario.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
Technical Requirements and Certifications

• Quality and project management certifications (e.g., ISTQB, PMP) are strong assets.

Education and Experience

• Must Haves:
• 10+ years of experience in Quality Assurance and Testing leadership within large-scale ERP or digital transformation programs.
• Proven experience designing and executing enterprise-level test strategies for complex, integrated solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to lead large cross-functional teams and coordinate with multiple vendors and business units.
• Proven experience creating resource capacity and test execution plans for UAT.
• Expertise across multiple testing phases-unit, SIT, performance, regression, end to end and user acceptance.
• Proven experience in coaching quality teams on defect management and reporting.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience reporting to Program and Executive Leadership
• Strong knowledge of ERP testing best practices, including SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms.
• Hands-on experience with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Tricentis Tosca, Load Runner or similar).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project and Excel for test schedule and metrics tracking.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement and quality excellence.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with retail ERP greenfield implementations and end-to-end system integration testing across systems like SAP, Blue Yonder Product Suite, Manhattan WMS, GK POS, Adobe Product Suite and MuleSoft Integration Platform.
• Knowledge of test automation frameworks, performance testing, and defect root cause analysis methodologies.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Job Responsibilities:
Test Strategy & Governance:

• Develop and own in collaboration with the lead from the business transformation partner an end-to-end test strategy for the program, including scope definition, methodology, test phases, entry/exit criteria, and governance processes aligned with program delivery standards.

Test Planning & Coordination:

• Establish and manage a master testing plan across all workstreams (functional, technical, integration, performance, and user acceptance) for each release.
• Create and manage testing schedules, resource plans and communications for each testing cycle.
• Ensure test cycles are aligned to release timelines and program milestones.

Testing Execution Oversight:

• Oversee and coordinate all testing activities including SIT (System Integration Testing), Automation Testing, End to End Testing, UAT (User Acceptance Testing), Regression Testing, and Performance Testing.
• Ensure timely execution and defect resolution.

Defect & Quality Management:

• Implement and enforce defect management processes and tools to track, triage, prioritize, and resolve defects.
• Provide transparency to leadership through clear reporting on defect trends, root causes, and quality metrics.

Environment & Data Readiness:

• Partner with Technical and Data teams to ensure test environments, data sets, and test scripts are available, validated, and refreshed for each testing cycle.

Testing Resource Management:

• Create capacity plans for testing by release.
• Manage and Coach Testing Leads and Testing Resources
• Collaborate with the Business and IT Functional Leads to manage their business and IT testers during UAT.

Vendor & Partner Coordination:

• Lead collaboration across internal teams, system integrators, and third-party vendors to ensure testing activities are synchronized and quality standards are consistently applied.

Business Readiness & UAT Enablement:

• Support the transformation partner and business teams in scoping, creating, and selecting test cases, preparing test data, and executing UAT.
• Ensure business users are ready, engaged, and confident in the solution and testing tools and processes prior to test execution.

Risk, Issue & Dependency (RAID) Management:

• Proactively identify quality risks, manage test-related dependencies, and ensure early issue escalation with mitigation plans to maintain testing integrity.

Metrics & Reporting:

• Deliver structured test progress reports, defect dashboards, and quality KPIs to Program Leadership and Steering Committees to support test cycle Entry/Exit decision-making.

Continuous Improvement:

• Drive improvements in test automation, defect prevention, and process maturity across releases and workstreams.

Interested?
Qualified candidates should send their resumes to sgopoji@vsoftconsulting.com
V-Soft Consulting Group is recognized among the top 100 fastest growing staffing companies in North America, V-Soft Consulting Group is headquartered in Louisville, KY with strategic locations in India, Canada and the U.S. V-Soft is known as an agile, innovative technology services company holding several awards and distinctions and has a wide variety of partnerships across diverse technology stacks.
As a valued V-Soft Consultant, you're eligible for full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), a 401(k) plan, competitive compensation and more. V-Soft is partnered with numerous Fortune 500 companies, exceptionally positioned to advance your career growth.
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