Usman Zaheer Khan
Programme Test Manager- s 4 Hana ERP @JLR
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WORK HISTORY
Programme Test Manager- s 4 Hana ERP @JLR
Gaydon, GB
Accountable for the overall delivery of testing for the S/4 HANA iERP Programme at Jaguar Land Rover (JLR)Test Strategy Development: Defined the overall programme test strategy, outlining various test phases and approaches, from initiation to closure.Interface Testing Strategy: Developed a comprehensive strategy for testing over 150 interfaces across the entire ERP landscape at JLR, encompassing Unit Testing, System Integration Testing (SIT), and regression testing. Ensured quality assurance for key ERP modules, including Source to Pay, Extended Warehouse Management, Inspect to Release, Transportation Management, and Procurement.Collaboration with UAT Leads: Collaborated with UAT Leads from various business areas to ensure the creation of end-to-end business scenarios, developed UAT test plans and schedules, and ensured governance around all aspects of User Acceptance Testing.Change Management Collaboration: Partnered with the Change Management Team to produce end-to-end business processes and effective planning for the Business Validation test phase.Third-party Oversight: Ensured that third-party development partners adhered to due diligence during Sprint Testing and System Integration Testing, following the principles outlined in the programme test strategy documents.Test Management Configuration: Configured Xray-Jira plug-in for efficient test management, including test case creation, test plan management, and execution management.Training and Mentoring: Trained Process SMEs, Super Users, and Change Management teams on test case creation, planning, and execution techniques to enhance testing capabilities.Team Management: Managed SIT leads, Integration Test Lead, and 10 UAT Leads, in addition to overseeing over 30 testers, fostering collaboration and team performance.Programme Management Collaboration: Collaborated with the Programme Manager to ensure the successful delivery of software drops and releases into production.
EDUCATION
Andhra University College of Engineering
M.Tech, Computer Science and Technology
Andhra University College of
B.E, Civil Environmental Engineering; Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT USMAN ZAHEER KHAN
Professional SummaryAccomplished and highly motivated Agile Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in defining organizational testing strategies through the design, development, testing, and implementation of software delivery systems across international environments, including the USA, UK, and India. Expert in leading and monitoring project and software test lifecycles in various industry sectors, fostering sustainable relationships with vendors and stakeholders in both waterfall and agile projects. Proven ability to build and manage strong, high-performance technical teams in traditional and virtual environments.Specializes in designing, executing, and overseeing high-level test strategies and plans, effectively negotiating resource management and budget allocation for key projects.Experienced in developing enterprise-wide test strategies and end-to-end automation frameworks for both front-end and back-end functionalities, utilizing tools such as Selenium, C#, Python, Postman, and JMeter, and building test automation suites for REST APIs using RestAssured.Proficient in various test management models, including ALM, JIRA, and Confluence, with extensive collaboration with sprint teams and product owners to manage sprint performance, burn down charts, and Kanban boards, ensuring organizational awareness of sprint progress.Successfully led teams of 25-30 members, demonstrating experience in managing teams across different time zones and locations.Strong analytical skills complemented by solid relationship management capabilities.Experienced in Microsoft technologies such as Visual Basic.NET, and databases like SQL Server and Oracle, contributing to the complete software life cycle, including client-side implementation and deployment.CertificationsISTQB Certified Advanced Level - Test ManagerPRINCE2 Practitioner CertifiedAreas of ExposureDomain Experience: Configuration Management, Retail, Hospital Management, Manufacturing, Transportation, Healthcare, and Testing.Developed test strategies for SAP S/4 HANA, Blue Yonder (JDA), and various in-built products.
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