Architect,Automation Testing Manager

Auto req ID: 286626BR Job Description Main Purpose of the Role: This role supports the implementation and deployment of the IT projects requiring automation utilizing the tech hub. It is a senior test automation role to plan, prepare, and execute testing automation in SAP and other project delivery. Ensure quality testing automation across all value streams, and execute responsibilities per project planning, coordinating with core project teams. Accountabilities: • Direct and participate in hands-on coding of automation scripts using Worksoft, UFT, SeeTest & Selenium • Define Automation Testing guidelines, standards and roadmap. • Responsible for evaluating current Automation tools and onboarding new tools as required. • Work closely with customers, developers, testing teams and QA engineers in multiple environments, with focus on Automation project deliverables. • Lead the automation activities & identify Automation opportunities. • Execute, and maintain the test automation strategy for all assigned PepsiCo teams. • Peer review test automation code as required. • Status reporting to customers. • Work closely with internal customers to ensure all new features and functionally are included in the automation test suite as required. • Provide technical guidance to junior level automation engineers. • Guide / coach junior testing resources. • Serve as a key point of contact for testing from a methodology, standards, and quality oversight for key projects. Qualifications/Requirements Years of Exp Needed: • Minimum 5-8 years in IT testing • Minimum Bachelor’s degree is required. CS or Information Systems is preferred. • 5+ years of Automation Testing experience in SAP and Non-SAP applications • Experience or Knowledge in IoT Testing is a plus. • Deep experience in AGILE development, SCRUM and Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) • Strong knowledge of Azure DevOps: Agile Delivery, Build, & CI/CD, Track Test Plans, Defects, Charts & Dashboards • Experienced in Load Runner/Performance Center, AppDynamics, Splunk • LoadRunner / Performance Center: Simulate multiple user sessions • Demonstrate ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization • Strong influencing, facilitating, and consulting skills in working with stakeholders at all levels in the organization and across departments - breadth of application knowledge / expertise throughout PepsiCo • Demonstrates the desire and ability to develop new technology skills, business knowledge, and customer service capability through training, experimentation, and self-study • Provide outstanding customer service skills to direct and indirect customers • Ability to effectively work with remote teams in different regions of the world Mandatory Skills: Strong skills and High level of understanding desired in: • AzureDevOps & Micro Focus ALM: Good experience working with Test Management tools • Good Experience with below Automation tools • Extensive experience in Worksoft, UFT, SeeTest & Selenium Automation tools • Worksoft Certify: SAP Automation testing tool • Unified Functional Test: Non-SAP Automated functional testing tool • SeeTest: Automation Tool for Mobile Applications • Selenium: Automation Tool for Web Applications • LoadRunner & Performance Center: Nice to have knowledge • Nice to have knowledge in Clarity, SAP, Salesforce, AppDynamics, ServiceNow & Splunk Non Mandatory Skills: • Demonstrates the desire and ability to develop new technology skills, business knowledge, and customer service capability through training, experimentation, and self-study. • Demonstrates ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. • Provides outstanding customer service skills to direct and indirect customers. • Ability to track daily testing execution and work through risks/issues to ensure timely delivery.Relocation Eligible: Eligible for Standard Relocation Job Type: Regular