Senior QA Consultant – SAP, Zuora, Finance Systems

Role Overview

• Lead end-to-end QA activities across complex Back Office systems, workflows, integrations, and enterprise business processes.
• Develop and execute effective test strategies, test plans, and validation approaches aligned with business and technical objectives.
• Ensure release readiness, production stability, and high-quality delivery outcomes across multiple initiatives.
• Manage competing priorities between BAU support and project deliverables while maintaining QA standards.
• Apply risk-based testing methodologies to prioritize testing efforts effectively.
• Identify quality risks, dependencies, gaps, and release concerns early, and provide actionable mitigation plans.
• Take initiative during critical delivery situations such as unclear requirements, testing blockers, integration issues, or release instability.
• Partner closely with business stakeholders to align on quality expectations and release readiness.
• Act as a trusted QA advisor, communicating risks, progress, and recommendations clearly.
• Influence decisions through expertise, data-driven insights, and effective communication.
• Demonstrate strong individual contributor leadership through accountability, professionalism, and ownership.
• Mentor and support QA engineers through coaching, reviews, collaboration, and knowledge sharing.
• Promote a culture of continuous learning, operational excellence, and quality-first thinking.
• Drive the adoption of AI-powered QA solutions and intelligent automation practices across testing processes.
• Champion automation-first and AI-assisted testing approaches to improve efficiency, scalability, and coverage.
• Identify opportunities to reduce manual effort and optimize QA processes through automation and innovation.

Requirements

• 8+ years extensive Quality Assurance experience.
• Strong practical knowledge of risk-based testing methodologies.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders across multiple levels.
• Hands-on experience in QA automation and independent test strategy implementation.
• Familiarity with modern QA tools, defect tracking systems, and test management platforms.
• Understanding of Agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices.
• Exposure to AI-assisted QA tools, intelligent automation, or machine learning-enabled testing solutions is highly desirable.
• Proven experience supporting finance systems, including SAP, Zuora, and OneSource applications.
• Expertise in designing and implementing test automation solutions using Worksoft.
• Good foundation for mentoring or guiding QA team members in technical delivery and best practices.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to QA engineers through coaching and knowledge sharing.
• Promote a culture of quality-first thinking, continuous learning, and operational excellence.
• Lead by example as a high-impact individual contributor.

Tech Stack

• SDLC

Benefits

• Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees.
• Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy
• Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities
• Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint
• Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp
• Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge
• Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing